Most bean plants are relegated to rows or patches in the vegetable garden. Although they are tasty and healthful, when it comes to looks, well, they didn’t win that lottery. However, the scarlet ...

Runner beans are a delicious and easy-to-grow crop that can produce an abundance of crops from July to October. Not only runner beans delicious but they’re nutritious too and can add great flavour and ...

Dear Helen: In late summer, when some of the pods on my runner and pole bean vines develop past the juicy green bean stage, I let them dry and gather them for the dried beans in the withered pods. Are ...