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Growing
Runner Beans |
![Wales](images/flag/wales.png) |
Wales |
22.4.09
We planted our runner bean seeds in pots
on April 22nd
Each week we measure the beans and record
any changes. |
![Planted in pots](images/growyourmeal/wl_runbea/runbea1.jpg) |
![growing runner beans in Wales](images/growyourmeal/junewl/wl_runbea03.jpg)
They have started to grow but sadly three
plants died. |
![growing runner beans in Wales](images/growyourmeal/junewl/wl_runbea04.jpg)
Measuring beans
Year 3 observe our runner beans. |
![growing runner beans in Wales](images/growyourmeal/junewl/wl_runbea02.jpg)
We planted some marigolds by the beans to
attract bees |
![growing runner beans in Wales](images/growyourmeal/junewl/wl_runbea05.jpg)
We still need to water regularly |
![Sam at work](images/growyourmeal/wl_runbea/runbea2.jpg)
27/08/09 Sam at work
Sam in year 5 gave up some of his summer holidays to look after our
beans, his Mum helped too! |
![Wig wam](images/growyourmeal/wl_runbea/runbea5.jpg)
Wig wam
Our beans have reached the top of the wig wam
and there are many long beans to harvest.
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![Runner bean](images/growyourmeal/wl_runbea/runbea4.jpg)
Runner bean
How many can you count?
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![Harvest](images/growyourmeal/wl_runbea/runbea3.jpg)
Harvest
Our first crop of beans. |
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