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  • From: Road's End Farm <organic87 AT frontiernet.net>
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  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Bush Beans was Greenbeans in the Rain
  • Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:07:53 -0400


On Aug 13, 2009, at 9:49 AM, Andy Fellenz wrote:

I grew beans under row cover at the end of the season last year and
picked them into the 2nd-3rd week of October.

Andy (in Phelps NY just down the road from Palmyra)
[ . . . ] I wonder if we can pull off October beans here in upstate NY.

Kurt Forman
Clearview Farm
Palmyra, NY 14522

I find production and quality drops off drastically as the days get really short, but early to mid October beans are usually fine.


-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 5 mostly
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale



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