Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Runner beans flower, but no fruit?

my runner beans are flowering well, but no beans! there are plenty of bees about the flowers, but they could be on the dry side on occasions as i am in a drought ares although they are watered well every other day

Runner beans flower, but no fruit?
the flowers form the bean i hope you have built a strong frame to hold all the beans that you will get in about 8 weeks

good luck
Reply:The bees pollinate the flowers to make them produce the beans.
Reply:Give them time - it's early yet. You would normally expect to see tiny beans around the beginning of July. When these form, water them every day.
Reply:Beans come after the flowers, sounds like you'll have plenty. But yes they like to be well watered.
Reply:try feeding them with tomorite %26amp; wate frequently everyday even twice in hot weather


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