Green Beans

Although French beans prefer a warm, sunny position they can tolerate light shade. For best results, ensure the soil is well dug over and has… Read More »Where Do French Beans Grow?

The beans help to stabilize the corn plants, keeping them rooted during heavy winds. The squash leaves shade out weeds and their spiny vines help… Read More »Why Is It A Good Idea To Plant Beans Between Rows Of Corn?

Beans and legumes contain a protein called lectins, which can cause a reaction in certain people. Lectins can bypass normal digestion and end up in… Read More »Why Can’T I Digest Beans Anymore?

Moisten the garden bed; then press the beans 1 to 1 1/2 inches deep into the soil. While bush beans should be planted 3 to… Read More »Can Green Beans Grow Close Together?

Pinto Bean Information They come in both determinate (bush) and indeterminate (pole) varieties. They require very little care, although they need more space between plants… Read More »Are Pinto Beans Pole Beans Or Bush Beans?

about 1-inch deep. Sowing: Plant the seed directly into the garden once the danger of frost is past and the soil is thoroughly warm. Choose… Read More »How Deep Do Green Beans Need To Be Planted?

Pole beans are ready to harvest one to two weeks after flowering. Harvest them when the pods are firm, smooth and crisp, but before the… Read More »When Should You Pick Pole Beans?

Green beans are all climbers to some extent but they are generally classed as being pole beans, which grow five or six feet, or bush… Read More »What Green Beans Are Pole Beans?

They are always pole (or half pole) beans and produce large flat bean pods. The pods are edible but not as tender as other beans.… Read More »Can You Eat The Pods Of Pole Beans?

Green beans are all climbers to some extent but they are generally classed as being pole beans, which grow five or six feet, or bush… Read More »Are Green Beans And Pole Beans The Same?