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Grow Heritage Beans for Free | Auckland News
Get ready to grow your own bean bounty—whether you start indoors or wait for warm soil after Labour Day, these nutrient-packed legumes are a gardener’s delight. Discover how the Heritage Food Crops Research Trust in Whanganui is preserving over 100 rare bean varieties—and best of all, they’ll send you free seeds with just a stamped, self-addressed envelope. From ancient origins in Central and South America to modern climbing types like Cherokee Cornfield Bean and Borlotti “Brears,” beans offer flavor, nutrition, and history. Just plant in warm soil, provide support for climbers, keep it…
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