Beans are a great garden crop for home gardeners here in northeast Oklahoma, and there are a variety of beans available that should fit most anyone’s growing style. I say “growing style” because ...
Whether you call them string beans, snap beans, or haricots verts, green beans are a great addition to any backyard garden, and because they're easy to grow and harvest, they can be a good gateway ...
Among the easiest garden vegetables to grow, green beans—also known as string or snap beans—usually mature 50 to 70 days after you sow the seeds outdoors. Therefore, you can grow green bean plants ...
Corn, beans and squash thrive when planted together. Question: I've been reading about the Three Sisters Garden of corn, beans and squash and want to give it try. I have three children who I feel ...
In this video, I give my five top tips on how to grow dwarf beans in containers or raised garden beds. Dwarf beans, bush ...
Because beans like warm, sunny weather you still have plenty of time to hunt around and find some interesting new varieties. All beans like warm weather and full sun. Bush beans are shorter and better ...
To harvest, Nelson cuts bush beans at the soil line and drops the entire plant onto old sheets. Runner beans climb sunflowers. She harvests these pods by hand. To dry, Nelson places bean pods in ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It may be the most maligned of vegetables: the bean (well, technically they’re veggies but click here to see more about that debate). Think about it. Poor Jack from the beanstalk ...
Pulses are the dried edible seeds of legumes and make a great addition to any food garden. They include beans, peas, and lentils. Question: I would like to add some new plants to my food garden this ...
From flowers to food crops, discover the plants that do well growing alongside these legumes, plus three that are best left ...
From dry beans to chickpeas and lentils, oftentimes home growers do not consider the potential to grow their own pulses. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, ...
Choosing plants for your first garden can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. The key is to pick plants that match ...