While they may not reach exactly a yard long when you pick them, you can enjoy a plentiful harvest of nutritious and tender ...

Sow seeds for runner, climbing French and dwarf beans from April onwards and you'll be picking lots of tasty pods through the summer months. Follow our guide to growing these beans, which can all ...

Broad beans are an ancient favourite with evidence of cultivation from as early as 6,000 BC. Easy to grow, high in protein and rich in vitamin C they're still a must for today's vegetable plot.

The beans can be picked fresh or dried for many culinary uses and are high in protein and fiber, as well as rich in nutrients. You can be spoilt for choice if you want to grow beans in a backyard ...