View Single Post
  #30 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
Sheldon Sheldon is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 9,551
Default Jack and the Beanstalk

On Jun 11, 6:00�pm, Melba's Jammin' >
wrote:
> In article >,
> �"Nancy Young" > wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Okay, I never grew beans before. �Just thought it would be
> > a fun thing to do this year since I suddenly have a small place
> > to grow vegetables.

>
> > It's been fun. �So far; I hope they hang in there (as in not be
> > eaten) until I can get some beans out of the deal.

>
> > I now get where the Jack and his magical beans story came from.
> > I looked at where I planted them a couple days ago. �Maybe
> > that's them (some teensy green weed). �I don't know.

>
> > Two hours later, I do not lie, I looked again and see some
> > weird disturbance in the earth, all these mounds of soils.
> > Damn, did something dig up my beans??

>
> > No. �I moved a piece of dirt aside and there it was, a bean
> > plant! �By the next morning they were an inch high. �Freaky!!

>
> > nancy � �

>
> If, by some chance, you bought pole beans rather than bush beans, > make sure they have something to climb. �


Fe Fi Fo Fum, I smell the blood of a Minisotan!