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  1. Thread: Garden seeder

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    Chuck, I liked the pinto beans OK several years ago, but don't know to describe the taste difference. I remember one year when Dad bought some pinto "seed" at the seed store (cost a lot more than...
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    Chuck, my parents used to just plant pinto beans for green beans. I've eaten the Kentucky Wonders and I sure don't turn them down, just prefer the Blue Lakes, which is one of my favorite vegetables...
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    Chuck, I usually bought a pound of seeds to did two double rows like you, but my rows were a little over 80 feet long, and I usually had a few seeds left over, but the Blue Lakes are by far my...
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    Egon, I just finished supper and you're making me hungry again already. /forums/images/icons/wink.gif
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    OK, Chuck, I'm a little familiar with those kind of bulbs from seeing them for sale and from my brother-in-law who lived about 4 miles from us using them. I never used any. I normally only used...
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    Never tried that with onion sets, Egon. I do know that plants will tend to straighten themselves up, so I'd imagine you're right. When the onions mature, are the roots on the bottom or on the side?...
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    Me, too. I've tried poking a hole in the ground...
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    Chuck, glad to hear it didn't get too cold there; 35 here this morning, but clear, sunny and warming up nicely. As LazyJ Arabians said, the row marker might be OK if you're planting rows close...
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    I liked mine; sold it to a cousin when I sold the farm last Fall. I went ahead when I bought it several years ago and ordered all the "optional" seed plates (can't remember exactly what the cost...
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