Snap beans, also called “green beans” or “string beans” (although most modern varieties do not have strings) are harvested when the pods contain immature seeds, and the pods are still succulent. Types ...

Beans can give, and give, and give right up until the end of the season. It doesn't take much to care for string beans — especially once they're established. In fact, if the plants are healthy, you'll ...

A team of researchers from the University of Tasmania had a simple goal in mind when they embarked on the study to find out why the humble bean grew so well in cool climate areas like Tasmania.

Timing is everything when it comes to ensuring a successful harvest. And as a seriously versatile addition to any garden, ...

I loved tender green beans the first time I tried them and now always have a few bean bushes in the garden. It doesn't take many; perhaps five plants, to provide a constant supply of the tender beans.