Can we all agree that overgrown green beans are, shall we say, not so great? This would be precisely why Connor, Ian, and I donned our rain gear yesterday to get out in the garden and pick. (Well, that and the fact that they’ll take any excuse to get outside and stomp around in […]
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Picking Green beans in the rain
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Freezing Green Beans
Yes indeed, we are still putting up a lot of green beans around here. The other day I got a few more pounds in the freezer, with much help from Connor and Ian. I handled the actual blanching of course, but but the boys did an awesome job swishing the beans around in the ice […]
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Green beans, a dehydrator, and a decided lack of perfection
The garden is absolutely overflowing with green beans. Last night I found a large handful of them in my purse. I’d forgotten that I’d put them in there the night before. I had hurriedly picked as many almost-overgrown ones as I could when I got home in the evening on my way into the house, […]
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A Boatload of Beans
Ok, the green beans are going crazy. Funny how it can look like there’s not much going on, and then all of a sudden there are SO MANY BEANS…..and they just keep coming! It’s gratifying to finally have a really good bean year, after several mediocre years. Part of the reason for our relative success […]
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