{"id":145411,"date":"2024-06-21T17:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T10:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/slugs-got-your-beans-dont-despair-its-not-too-late-to-sow-again\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T17:10:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T10:10:04","slug":"slugs-got-your-beans-dont-despair-its-not-too-late-to-sow-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/slugs-got-your-beans-dont-despair-its-not-too-late-to-sow-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Slugs got your beans? Don\u2019t despair \u2013 it\u2019s not too late to sow again"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nPlus, they\u2019re a relatively straightforward crop so a great way to get children into edible gardeningIf your veg plot is anything like mine, it has been a sluggy season so far. After that relatively mild and horribly wet winter, the molluscs have been busily proliferating and leaving trails of slime and destruction in their\u00a0wake. I\u2019m not the kind of grower who faces down this type of challenge with a chemical arsenal, so I\u2019ve been doing a lot of resowing and potting on\u00a0so the plants that I put in the ground are large enough to withstand some munching.There have been hefty losses, including a purple kale for which I only had a few seeds, a squash plant that was given to me, and my first round of beans. So this week, I\u2019ll be grumpily sowing more climbing, dwarf and runner beans in the hope that, this time, the slugs and snails will leave them alone. Fortunately, there\u2019s still time to get beans started from seed and, all being well, enjoy a harvest well before the turn towards autumn slows their growth. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Help is at hand","date":"July 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r It\u2019s not too late to plant some varieties of dwarf or climbing beans, which you will be able to pick into the autumnAre your beans in tatters, failing to wind their way up a pole, looking sad from battling with too many pests? Mine were doing fine, and then\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":96297,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/counting-beans\/","url_meta":{"origin":145411,"position":1},"title":"Counting beans","date":"August 19, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r It\u2019s late summer, the house is full of beans and it\u2019s time to look forward \u2013 and backBeans means late summer; tall structures teeming with fruit. 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