tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post3508816643348025248..comments2023-07-01T14:53:34.268+02:00Comments on A Green and Rosie Life: Beans and Moon Planting?A Green and Rosie Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-68019064457333295522014-07-17T14:13:57.397+02:002014-07-17T14:13:57.397+02:00So we will never know if it worked or not!So we will never know if it worked or not!A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-2117941785739887402014-07-13T18:09:14.689+02:002014-07-13T18:09:14.689+02:00I had never heard of moon planting until I watched...I had never heard of moon planting until I watched 'The Big Allotment Challenge'. A couple on the programme practised lunar planting but I think they went out in the third week!Jibberjabberukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06866442037111512860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-53249512225545946102014-07-12T12:35:48.022+02:002014-07-12T12:35:48.022+02:00Right in one Katie :)Right in one Katie :)A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-48873945432003008882014-07-12T12:32:56.744+02:002014-07-12T12:32:56.744+02:00Yes it is aubergine! Yes it is aubergine! A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-87181962701132382012014-07-12T12:32:02.333+02:002014-07-12T12:32:02.333+02:00Hoe the tip about tips helps your beans!Hoe the tip about tips helps your beans!A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-7745007511404894422014-07-12T11:23:02.903+02:002014-07-12T11:23:02.903+02:00It is related to potatoes - it's an aubergine!...It is related to potatoes - it's an aubergine!A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-70746958776899268342014-07-12T11:20:43.625+02:002014-07-12T11:20:43.625+02:00AUBERGINE !!AUBERGINE !!A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-67220771458862117012014-07-11T20:05:53.743+02:002014-07-11T20:05:53.743+02:00TELL ME WHAT THAT PLANT IS OR I AM GOING TO GO MEN...TELL ME WHAT THAT PLANT IS OR I AM GOING TO GO MENTAL.<br />Please ;)Mammasaurushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06364799068914984033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-73465311825029789432014-07-11T00:07:33.190+02:002014-07-11T00:07:33.190+02:00Is the mystery plant an Aubergine? I'm sure I ...Is the mystery plant an Aubergine? I'm sure I had something like that growing early on in my gardening... Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13821433798559863761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-79335147626884590912014-07-10T23:52:20.243+02:002014-07-10T23:52:20.243+02:00Is your mystery plant aubergine/egg plant? I have ...Is your mystery plant aubergine/egg plant? I have so many tips on how to have awesome plants mostly involve poo and pee but no moon so far. Your beans are so awesome! I am thinking of this recipe that my mother cook with them! Yummy! #hdyggAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-36534436719833910422014-07-10T22:02:27.395+02:002014-07-10T22:02:27.395+02:00omg haha your broad beans are just awesome if you ...omg haha your broad beans are just awesome if you dont know what to do with i can send my daughter round and by the time you get them to the kitchen half will be gobbled up ps love your black fly tip we suffered badly from Black flyHelenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17664660005719358892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-4327921581697032812014-07-10T19:28:55.653+02:002014-07-10T19:28:55.653+02:00your weeds are gorgeous! we have farmer's alm...your weeds are gorgeous! we have farmer's almanacs here with moon planting charts. an old friend of mine used to use one. hmmm. not sure about the mystery plant, but it looks like some potatoes that i photographed earlier this year.doris sanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14515983587357344213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-46779338177219619382014-07-10T17:05:20.658+02:002014-07-10T17:05:20.658+02:00Did you now that if you have black-fly you can nip...Did you now that if you have black-fly you can nip off the tender tops of the stems which they prefer without adversely affecting the crop.A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-198710921180640532014-07-10T15:58:38.789+02:002014-07-10T15:58:38.789+02:00Sorry I don't know what your mystery plant is ...Sorry I don't know what your mystery plant is and I'm not sure I'm a believer in moon planting. But well done on your bumper crop, we're harvesting broad beans at the moment but have got some black fly on one of the plants :-( x #HDYGGHijacked by Twinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11178277774364275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-71463349737329154492014-07-10T14:54:41.777+02:002014-07-10T14:54:41.777+02:00We all do too .... luckily :)We all do too .... luckily :)A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-85790377692874767392014-07-10T14:54:20.103+02:002014-07-10T14:54:20.103+02:00There are certainly plenty of rules like that too ...There are certainly plenty of rules like that too - and we have had frosts as late as the end of May.A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-37832748547939432912014-07-10T14:52:31.437+02:002014-07-10T14:52:31.437+02:00Thanks for commenting - there are plenty of "...Thanks for commenting - there are plenty of "rules" around for planting but as I said, my gardening revolves around whenever I can find the time to get things done!A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-13253160411956139992014-07-10T14:51:09.140+02:002014-07-10T14:51:09.140+02:00Long and black - I must try some different ones an...Long and black - I must try some different ones another year although I do find the white ones odd! <br /><br />As for the moon's influence - is it OK that we cut the boys' hair yesterday?A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-65757608903377389812014-07-10T14:49:41.787+02:002014-07-10T14:49:41.787+02:00The moon certainly affects my moos so perhaps it c...The moon certainly affects my moos so perhaps it can affect the seeds too.A Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-19095300506200732922014-07-10T14:24:55.669+02:002014-07-10T14:24:55.669+02:00Mmmm!
I love broad beans!Mmmm!<br />I love broad beans!Sophie Bownshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01877309482901055657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-48721087641024824062014-07-10T14:17:58.189+02:002014-07-10T14:17:58.189+02:00There is nothing like a garden! I'm not sure ...There is nothing like a garden! I'm not sure about planting and the phases of the moon. I never went by that. The rule of thumb use to be that you waited until after the last frost, usually around Mother's Day to plant. Nice blog!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08959024759752362437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-74186754326826937112014-07-10T13:59:14.359+02:002014-07-10T13:59:14.359+02:00Interesting post. Brings back memories of my boyh...Interesting post. Brings back memories of my boyhood days in Indiana growing a garden.. I think my Dad believed in planting potatoes during a full moon! So maybe there is something to that! BTW, the beans look great! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-89503348984915099302014-07-10T13:49:12.148+02:002014-07-10T13:49:12.148+02:00I know what your mystery plant is because we also ...I know what your mystery plant is because we also grow them....but I'll keep it going for a while! Is it the long, round or pear-shaped variety? The moon exerts a great influence around here as well - even to the extent of when to prune, cut your nails or have a haircut...Ian and Luishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04821746193241943684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-34801127695760002322014-07-10T13:28:32.110+02:002014-07-10T13:28:32.110+02:00Aubergines is my guess. Grew them in the green hou...Aubergines is my guess. Grew them in the green house one year and they were bountiful. Never had a good crop since. Maybe it is the moon.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12458243149834190714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2878260668698530448.post-81714665397588726802014-07-10T13:24:45.117+02:002014-07-10T13:24:45.117+02:00i have heard about the moon taking part in veggie ...i have heard about the moon taking part in veggie growing. i think i heard it in west virginia where my husband is from. i'm a moon believer so i do believe a bit in that theory. no matter what, congrats on all the beans!Lil Muse Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621524550721798423noreply@blogger.com