50 articles related to `Beans`
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How to Grow Pole Beans
Of the 40,000 bean varieties in the world, a large number are pole beans. Ranging from tropical to temperate climate…
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Choosing Among Pole Bean Supports
Whether you grow them to eat or for ornamental purposes, pole beans must be on some sort of support. Trellises,…
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Advantages of a Pole Bean Teepee
If you’re going to pole beans for food or as ornamentals, there’s no getting around it – they will need…
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How to Grow Soybeans
Soybeans have been grown and used in the Orient for thousands of years. The beans are grown commercially in the…
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How to Grow Green Beans in a Pot
Green beans are common in vegetable gardens because they are easy to grow and highly productive. Even those with limited…
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How to Grow Bush Green Beans
Bush green beans are one of those crops that nearly every vegetable gardener grows. Planting beans, with their short maturity…
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How to Grow Green Beans
Green beans are one of those vegetables that are extra-special when home grown. You also have a lot more options…
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How to Grow Fava Beans
Fava beans are unusual in that they are not a warm-season annual like most beans. Flowers are a striking mix…
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Proper Spacing for Bush Beans
Bush beans include shell, string or snap and dry beans. Growing about 18 to 30 inches tall, bush beans (as…
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How to Grow Black Beans
Black or turtle beans are a type of kidney bean that dates back at least 7,000 years. Also known as…
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How to Grow Beans in a Bag
Grow bags are a form of container used to grow plants and vegetables. They are useful for those with limited…
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Red Beans in Your Garden
To many old-time gardeners, the term “red beans” is a synonym for beans. Red beans might also refer to the…
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How to Grow Beans in Containers
If you have limited space, want to try a new variety before planting a lot of it or just want…
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All About Bean Germination
Getting good germination is the first step in growing a large crop of tasty beans. In order to achieve the…
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How to Use Bean Inoculant for Better Crops
Beans, like many plants, develop a symbiotic (mutually beneficial) relationship with the bacteria and fungi that are naturally present in…
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Growth Patterns of Bean Plants
Beans can produce a great deal of food in a relatively short time, as long as you meet their basic…
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Choosing Companion Plants for Beans
Companion planting is an age-old strategy that developed as gardeners observed the ways in which plants benefited when planted together.…
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When to Plant Beans
Most beans originated in temperate or tropical regions, which affects planting times. However, temperature, day length and expected maturity dates…
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All About Bean Roots
The bean root is a bridge between the plant above the ground and the soil below. In addition to providing…
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How to Make a Bean Teepee
A bean teepee is a traditional way to provide a support system for pole beans. The design is simplicity itself…
