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

If you are growing broad beans in tall raised beds or containers or if you are in a particularly windy location, ‘The Sutton’ is a hardy variety that grows to more than 1½ft or so tall and is perfect ...

This process will repeat, providing us with green beans all season long. When deciding to grow beans, you’ll need to decide which type of bean you want to grow: bush beans or pole beans.

These long, narrow modules split in half ... length – are ideal. Growing beans in rows around 20in (50cm) apart allows you to lean canes from one row in towards the other.

Late-season beans may grow slower and be smaller or less tender. Several environmental and care factors influence how long green bean plants will continue to produce: Temperature and Frost ...

Beans can give, and give ... In regions without frost, green bean plants can grow longer before weakening and dying. Sunlight Availability: Green bean plants need at least 6-8 hours of direct ...

Pole beans are twining vines growing up to six feet and sometimes ... or set up a teepee of bamboo poles or long branches. Plant seeds in a row in front of the trellis, or in a circle around ...

Dwarf beans grow just 45cm tall and are surprisingly prolific ... Harvest from June to October, picking the pods when they are about 10cm long. The more you pick, the more it will churn out.

Another pole bean that is fun to grow are the yard-long bean varieties. The long dangling beans are fun to see. Crops that are great companions to beans are kale, cabbage, squash, dill ...