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Tips for vegetable gardeners. (1) Making a bird spooker. (2) Building a planter box for the lettuce. (3) Screening seedlings with perforated plastic plant flats. (4) Protecting a row of seedlings with nylon mesh supported by 1x1s. (5) Making a zucchini cage. (6) Growing pole beans on a patio up a wire support to form a screen, and (7) Making a cabbage mat.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Mar 1978 (v.56#3) pg. 108

An easy to make and use hydraulic bean sticker, a probe that connects to a garden hose that uses water pressure to make setting bean poles easier.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1993 (v.77#6) pg. 20

Tip on using a dry Christmas tree as a bean support.
FINE GARDENING #35 Jan-Feb 1994 pg. 8

Build this tripod support for your pole beans.
FLOWER & GARDEN Apr-May 1982 (v.26#3) pg. 39

Portable A-frame pole bean trellis with wooden frame and twine lacing to support the vines.
FLOWER & GARDEN Feb-Mar 1992 (v.36#1) pg. 28

How to make an outward-slanting cage to support pole beans and make picking easier.
GARDEN GATE #27 Jun 1999 pg. 5

A support tower for growing beans is made from a piece of pipe and an old bicycle wheel.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #81 May-Jun 1983 pg. 160

Build an A-frame rack for supporting pole beans.
ORGANIC GARDENING May 1980 (v.27#5) pg. 21

Tips on tying up loose beans.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jun 1985 (v.32#6) pg. 46

Space-saving bean tower. This 2x4x6-ft. frame is made from CPVC pipe. Bottom of frame is buried in a trench. Beans climb lengths of twine that extend from the top of the frame.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jun 1988 (v.35#6) pg. 20

Space-saving trellis for pole beans is made from plastic pipe and galvanized fencing.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jul 1988 (v.35#7) pg. 80

Tip: A "cage" of wire fencing keeps green beans from sprawling in the mud.
ORGANIC GARDENING Feb 1989 (v.36#2) pg. 84

Simple, but sturdy, A-frame trellis for pole beans which can be reused each year.
ORGANIC GARDENING Nov 1990 (v.37#8) pg. 68

A Victorian-style bean tower to build.
ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1991 (v.38#4) pg. 80

Tip describes how to make a bean tepee from a circle of plywood and galvanized pipe.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jul-Aug 1991 (v.38#6) pg. 63

Tip shows how to create a trellis for Dr. Martin lima beans that grow to tree-top height. Trellis can be lowered for harvesting beans at the top of the vine.
ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1993 (v.40#4) pg. 70

Tip explains how to make a trellis that will support a heavy crop of beans and peas.
ORGANIC GARDENING Feb 1994 (v.41#2) pg. 73

Tip on building a trellis for beans.
ORGANIC GARDENING May-Jun 1994 (v.41#5) pg. 73

Tip suggests using discarded Christmas trees as tepee-type trellises for pole beans.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jan 1996 (v.43#1) pg. 68

Tip suggests a variation of a pole bean teepee that makes it easier to pick the beans.
ORGANIC GARDENING May-Jun 1996 (v.43#5) pg. 79

8 garden aids for a bountiful harvest. (1) Vertical fence planter. (2) Cold frame/solar dryer. (3) Raised-brick planting bed. (4) Horizontal tomato cage. (5) Cucumber trellis. (6) Raspberry supports. (7) Tomato ladder. (8) Pole bean trellis.
POPULAR MECHANICS Mar 1984 (v.161#3) pg. 112

Eight structures you can build to support peas, beans and other vining crops.
SUNSET Mar 1981 (v.166#3) pg. 90

How to build a cheap, light, stable, quick and easy bean trellis that folds for storage and supports two rows of peas or beans at once.
SUNSET Apr 1987 (v.178#4) pg. 240

Loom-like frames hang over the gutters of a house and rest on the ground. They are used to support climbing "Blue Lake" pole beans.
SUNSET May 1988 (v.180#5) pg. 280

A-frame trellis for peas and beans is made from 2x2s and twine.
SUNSET Nov 1989 (v.183#5) pg. 214

Growing a bean tepee or a pumpkin tunnel. Trellis ideas for pole beans and pumpkin vines.
SUNSET May 1990 (v.184#5) pg. 232

Suggestions on growing tomatoes, cucumbers, pole beans, peas, squash and melons on a fence or trellis.
WORKBASKET Jun-Jul 1987 (v.52#8) pg. 47

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