On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 12:16:32 +0100, Janet Tweedy
wrote:

Wouldn't 8 foot bamboo canes bend a bit under the weight of runner
beans?
Just wondering!
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In fact, the canes I'm talking o, are made of metal
with a green plastic skin made to look like
bamboo canes. They are used to make a
frame across which is strung wire or string.
I used them for some years and they never collapsed.

John.
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