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To: Yosemitest

How many butter beans do you plan to eat?!


2 posted on 08/31/2011 9:17:11 PM PDT by mylife (OPINIONS ~ $ 1.00 HALFBAKED ~ 50c)
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To: mylife

I seen one of them, thar contraptions down at the farmers market. You could use it for free when you bought yer fresh butter beans.


3 posted on 08/31/2011 9:19:51 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open ( <o> ---)
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To: mylife
With aging parents and hard times coming, it's how many beans do you plan to put up.
150 quarts a year is about right.
Do you know how many hours of hand shelling that is?
TOO many.
5 posted on 08/31/2011 9:25:13 PM PDT by Yosemitest (It's simple, fight or die.)
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