Red Kidney Beans: 2024

Red Kidney Beans.

Red Kidney Beans

Wonder on their worth given the amount of space they use and other difficulties.

August 18th: A few weeks all the tops were eaten, I think by a rabbit.

  • May 5th: Soaking 60 None sprouted so cooked them.
  • May 11th: Soaking random amount. May 15th cooking them too
  • May 28th: Soaking about 87(n)
  • May 28th: 10/87(n) Cooked
  • June 1st: . . . soaking 33/n | 🌱 28/n | 16 cooked
  • June 2nd: . . . 🌱 41/n | 20 cooked
    Noting the bed has raised earth I think mice have undermined and eaten the seeds. So will see if any push through in a week or so.
  • June 12th: Contrary to my slagging off the mice, today I notice some growing and actually counted 31, though I damaged 6 maybe when lifting the mesh as some had grown through and I wasn't careful enough
  • June 15th: 🌱 38/41 5 badly damaged

Forth lot

  • June 17th: Soaking 45 | 🌱 28/45
  • · June 19th: 28/45 | June 20th: 40/45 | June 21st: 41/45

Fifth lot

  • June 20th: Soaking 51
  • June 22nd: · 15/51 That's the main bed full @ 88
  • · June 22nd: 27/51 (12 West of peas) | June 23rd: 41/51 (14 East of Elmoro)