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Phaseolus vulgaris
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Growing Instructions
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Sow in average soil in a sunny location after the danger of frost and soil has warmed in Spring or early Summer
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Seeds may rot in cooler soils, full sunlight is best
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Rows should be 24" apart, and seeds planted at a depth of 1”, with a support trellis or fence in place
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Pods can be left on the vine to mature and then harvested as dry beans
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Ready to harvest in approximately 85 days
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History
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Seed Saving
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Allow pods to fully dry on the vine when possible
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If rain or frost makes this impossible, pull the pods and allow them to dry indoors for 10-15 days
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Remove the seeds from the pods \
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Seeds should be stored in a cool, dry place and are viable up to three years
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Seed Type