tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post8613218616969669345..comments2024-03-28T14:32:11.018-04:00Comments on Ramblin' with AM: Sustainable Saturday-Greasy Beans in Upstate New York?bookwormhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-31388718632823186662014-02-23T09:57:45.309-05:002014-02-23T09:57:45.309-05:00No, Sophie, I have a feeling they aren't well ...No, Sophie, I have a feeling they aren't well known outside the part of the country that catalog comes from. So I will have to try to grow them and see if they succeed.bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-78848077849898760642014-02-23T09:57:08.684-05:002014-02-23T09:57:08.684-05:00Yes, why not? We just may do it.Yes, why not? We just may do it.bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-91595827910071258662014-02-23T09:56:50.240-05:002014-02-23T09:56:50.240-05:00Yes, I have a feeling this is a regional favorite....Yes, I have a feeling this is a regional favorite. But it was still nice hearing from my readers!bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-54181310105741754162014-02-23T09:56:26.283-05:002014-02-23T09:56:26.283-05:00Ah well, I have a feeling they are a regional favo...Ah well, I have a feeling they are a regional favorite.bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-25708192355376207192014-02-23T09:56:04.229-05:002014-02-23T09:56:04.229-05:00I loved the Gurneys catalog back in the 1970s. I l...I loved the Gurneys catalog back in the 1970s. I learned so much about gardening from it and its varieties were perfect for Kansas, where my first garden was. I've also ordered a lot over the years from Burpees. You are so fortunate to have learned from your Dad, and I imagine you treasure these memories.bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-63711275240561572992014-02-23T07:38:59.120-05:002014-02-23T07:38:59.120-05:00Ah I haven't heard of it, but that's proba...Ah I haven't heard of it, but that's probably because I'm from the UK!Sophie Bownshttp://sophiebowns.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-67813737684585508112014-02-23T06:05:28.058-05:002014-02-23T06:05:28.058-05:00There's something about spring which quickens ...There's something about spring which quickens hope. Your dream of growing perfect vegetables must fill every gardener's heart. Planting new things is one way an ordinary person can become an explorer. Reach for the stars. Why not?Francene Stanleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08298485336064691700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-23898991507054690772014-02-22T23:26:09.409-05:002014-02-22T23:26:09.409-05:00This is the first I've heard of greasy beans, ...This is the first I've heard of greasy beans, though we have grown regular pole beans before.Jasonhttp://gardeninacity.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-58432214105444223922014-02-22T22:24:25.794-05:002014-02-22T22:24:25.794-05:00I'm not familiar with them.I'm not familiar with them.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-34685479177547248762014-02-22T21:54:20.254-05:002014-02-22T21:54:20.254-05:00I grew up in New Hampshire and some of my best mem...I grew up in New Hampshire and some of my best memories of my dad are looking through the Burpees and Gurneys catalogs. We would wait all winter to get back to gardening. He was truly a master gardener who taught me how to grow anything! I hope your greasey beans suceed :) If not, like you said, you have about 150 move varieties to try :)Jacquelinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-22303426708814502442014-02-22T21:43:20.360-05:002014-02-22T21:43:20.360-05:00Our local stores are starting to sell seeds and se...Our local stores are starting to sell seeds and seed starting kits, too. Can spring be far behind? (Please?)bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8199270158927284616.post-10559831204069400372014-02-22T21:14:35.072-05:002014-02-22T21:14:35.072-05:00I've never heard of greasy beans, but we were ...I've never heard of greasy beans, but we were at the local farm and ranch store today and I did begin looking at seeds. Our catalogs started coming in about a month ago. I love dreaming and buying, but we fuss when planting starts. :)Carrie Tripphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17838198837734403438noreply@blogger.com