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Beans, Peas & Legumes
fred9x

Do Maxibel beans need to be staked?

fred9x
13 years ago

I'm in N Central CT and and growing Maxibel bush beans for the 1st time. Most have a 2 ft plus thin stalk. Should this be staked or cut or?

Thanks

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