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28-09-2019, 09:52 AM
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Jack won't be able to now

Sue the runner bean plant destroyer.



the wind has blown the canes over a lot and we have so many beans the freezer can't take many more. We have been picking daily for that days meal as well


Oh Jack heading? Jack and the beanstalk!!!

Yes they are now has beens
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28-09-2019, 10:01 AM
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Neighbours might like some.
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28-09-2019, 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Cinderella ->
Neighbours might like some.
already given some away
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28-09-2019, 10:27 AM
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Realspeed, I'm sure any local Foodbank would be extremely grateful to receive them.
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28-09-2019, 11:34 AM
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I am still picking runner beans, another weeks worth to go I think .
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28-09-2019, 11:37 AM
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Well if Jack can't go up..
At least you'll be safe from the Fee Fi Fo Fum Giant!
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28-09-2019, 11:39 AM
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We have a food bank of our own for ourse!ves, ca!led a freezer
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28-09-2019, 02:03 PM
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When I was a child my nan used to salt beans in huge vats to last us through the winter. No freezer back then. It might be you can keep some like that ?
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28-09-2019, 02:31 PM
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You could always email some to me - I love runners beans!
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28-09-2019, 05:52 PM
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I had the worst year for growing runner beans. Only two beans grew after so many tries.
The beans I did get were delicious, so in the end, l was an Alright Jack!
 
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