Bean teepee

What I love about summer with kids... Time, creativity, garden magic, spur of the moment adventures, afternoon rainstorms, fruit, flowers, and more!

You can harvest SO many filet green beans with this pole bean teepee. 25 plants in such a small space is amazing! I think this will be one of the great homesteading ideas to help you utilize space well in your garden.

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So got the Bean Teepee finished up, its all prepped now, we filled in the half moons with lots of new made soil and planted them out in more climber beans. The older beans in some cases have a good…

A comprehensive look at DIY bean supports and bean trellises for growing climbing beans. Includes the best way to grow beans using the three sisters method, controlling pole bean growth, and instructions for making a bean teepee trellis and a double row bean trellis #garden #diygarden #vegetablegarden

Right before we went on vacation, we started a project that will be fun for the boys if it works out as planned. We tied some poles together, laced them up with twine, and dug out a trench from our…

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Gardening season is officially here, and I could not be happier or more at peace in my soul. I have doubled my gardening space by adding even larger and more r…

Image from Bower Power Blog. In a continual effort to maximize the tiny patio space we have in our new home for urban gardening, we've been trying to come up with as many creative ideas to make use of vertical space as we can. After getting inspired by the self imposed Pinterest Challenge hosted by fellow Richmond bloggers, Young House Love, and the endearing Katie Bower of Bower Power Blog, this was just what we needed over the weekend to finally tackle a project we've been wanting to take…

Help kids make a green bean teepee to use as a fun summer hideout. A perfect summertime garden project for even the smallest backyard.

Climbing Bean Teepee

How to make a bean pole teepee that is highly functional as well as attractive. This wonderful living garden teepee doubles as a kids' fort or hideaway. This is the perfect summer time fort for kids! Click through to find out How to make a Sweetpea TeePee

My Dad is helping me with a garden this summer. My very first. Thanks to a very wet spring the seeds were a little late getting in but it didn't stop us! We love to "check" on our garden, this day last week the three of us had fun watering the plants and our hair! My Little Sprout loves beans. He's loved them from the moment he was ready for people food and the magic bullet soon became my best friend. I love fresh beans too. The garden has tons of beans planted. We are even trying to get…

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