Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The bean companions featured here enhance harvests ...

Question: I would like to try growing fava beans but don’t know much about them. I’ve only grown scarlet runner beans in the past. Can you offer some tips? Answer: Sure! Fava beans can be a wonderful ...

What a welcoming thought! You step outside your door and reach down to a collection of greenery-filled terracotta planters on your patio. You harvest a handful of fresh green beans, which you take ...

Plant now through the end of July in an area with at least four to six hours of sun a day. Beans prefer well-drained, sandy ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about an Appalachian favorite, the pole bean. This vegetable has been widely grown in home gardens across our area for hundreds of ...

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 ...

Pole beans and corn are two parts of the famous Three Sisters gardening method, one of the oldest examples of companion ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Herbs. Chervil is an herb for cool-season planting. Its leaves resemble those of parsley, its botanical cousin. Chervil has an earthy, resinous fragrance ...

Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

Indians and vegetables have had a delectable bond for long. The experiments that every household does with veggies are incomparable. Essential in Indian kitchens, French beans are flexible in many ...

For most Americans, having a garden is a hobby. While you may enjoy the produce of your garden, the chance that most of your calories are coming from your garden are slim. Growing big, beautiful ...