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Old 24-08-2006, 06:52 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Poor runner bean crop


"Barney" wrote in message
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: Hi,
:
: This years runner bean crop was especially bad for us as the flowers for
the
: first 4ft of height fell off and failed to set.
:
: Thought it was down to the wind but not so sure.
:
: Anything particular which can be done to prevent the same happening next
: year?
:
: Thanks,
:
Mine have been the best ever in 33 years of allotment gardening. I have done
nothing different this year but I notice people are now 'out' when I arrive
with more beans lol