{"product_id":"bean-seed-collection-3-prolific-varieties","title":"Bean Seed Collection – Contender Bush Beans, Kentucky Wonder Pole Beans \u0026 Henderson Lima Beans","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bean Seed Collection is a trio of essential annual beans, Contender Bush Bean, Kentucky Wonder Pole Bean, and Henderson Bush Lima Bean, offering reliable performance, generous yields, and protein-rich versatility.\u003c\/strong\u003e Beans are a cornerstone of any self-sufficient garden, suited to fresh eating or long-term storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVarieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contender Bush Bean, Kentucky Wonder Pole Bean, Henderson Bush Lima Bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two bush beans plus one climbing pole bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePod size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contender 5 to 6 inches; Kentucky Wonder 7 to 10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained; sow after danger of frost has passed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labeled packets with planting and seed-saving instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh harvests, canning, freezing, or dry storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtein-rich survival and self-sufficiency gardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised beds, garden rows, or containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrellised pole growing and compact bush growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed saving from open-pollinated varieties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant seeds directly outdoors in warm soil after the danger of frost has passed. Provide full sun and well-drained soil. Pole beans benefit from a sturdy trellis or support, while bush and lima beans grow compactly without support. Water consistently, especially during flowering and pod development, and harvest frequently to encourage continued production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContender and Kentucky Wonder give sweet, crisp, stringless snap beans when picked young, while Henderson lima beans are rich and buttery whether enjoyed fresh, canned, or dried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Survival Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurvival Garden Seeds offers non-GMO, open-pollinated heirloom seeds with clear planting and seed-saving guidance, supporting protein-rich, self-reliant gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SurvivalGardenSeeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50286235812118,"sku":"SGSBeanCollection","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/Bean-Collection-01.jpg?v=1753284666","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/bean-seed-collection-3-prolific-varieties","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}