"hillier" wrote in message
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: I have been told I could improve my runner bean crop by planting seeds in
: cardboard tubes, such as toilet roll cores, to give a better root. Has
: anyone tried this and does it work ?
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:No but the idea is that it gives plenty of root room as the roots grow
first on runner beans. I sow about 6 in a 9" pot and carefully pull them
apart when I plant them. It makes no difference what you plant them in as
long as it has plenty of room