tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139208628011657611.post2977515137441056402..comments2024-03-19T15:44:46.027-07:00Comments on My Home and Garden: Harvesting Orca beans. They are so beautiful.Erinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03394245146898073227noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139208628011657611.post-74036980954738575792013-10-03T20:33:37.412-07:002013-10-03T20:33:37.412-07:00Omg Jane. I love it. I am so using that.Omg Jane. I love it. I am so using that.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03394245146898073227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139208628011657611.post-54041900323188827322013-10-03T08:35:41.030-07:002013-10-03T08:35:41.030-07:00Like a bowl of baby penguins :-)Like a bowl of baby penguins :-)Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04994279172996044439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139208628011657611.post-57144779721118360052013-10-02T18:51:57.204-07:002013-10-02T18:51:57.204-07:00Mark, you're right. They called them orca aka ...Mark, you're right. They called them orca aka yin yang beans. Good eye. I hope I get a few more than that little 3" bowl had. Not sure though. Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03394245146898073227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139208628011657611.post-1219487546389204272013-10-02T11:54:16.631-07:002013-10-02T11:54:16.631-07:00I think these are what we call "Yin Yang"...I think these are what we call "Yin Yang" beans. Very good-looking. I grew a few once, but they didn't produce a huge crop.Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139208628011657611.post-9246156365802918132013-10-01T21:57:39.394-07:002013-10-01T21:57:39.394-07:00My crop was a huge failure as you can see. My plan...My crop was a huge failure as you can see. My plan was to grow them, dry them and jar them. I would then add them to anything like soup, stew, chili, anything hot and saucy. Next yer I am going to grow beans in earnest. My more food and a much better location. Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03394245146898073227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8139208628011657611.post-45139682704408477542013-10-01T16:39:04.323-07:002013-10-01T16:39:04.323-07:00I've never heard of those beans. They sure ar...I've never heard of those beans. They sure are pretty! What do you use them for? Soup or ???Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12874041763887442603noreply@blogger.com