Q.Can beans be planted where shallots had grown?
I understand that shallots and beans are not compatible. But does that mean I should not plant beans where I pulled shallots? French Style, Wax and Italian green beans. Zone 6
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No, you can plant after, or before. This will only apply to actively growing plants. They are not compatible at the root zone, meaning they compete, chemically. Planting after will be a good way to restore nitrogen to the soil, as well as break up some of that deeper soil.
This article will give you some more tips on how to, successfully, cultivate beans: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/beans/tips-for-growing-beans.htm