Start growing scarlet runner beans much more than simply an edible bean – red runner bean blooms are magnets for hummingbirds and butterflies. We’re working toward growing and producing more and more ...

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These vegetables aren't everyone's favourite, but with the right variety and these growing tips, you'll be a lifetime convert Run away: freshly picked raw beans taste fresh, crisp and delicious When I ...

Runner beans come in a range of varieties and can be easily grown as climbers or in containers. These stringless beans are ideal for adding to home-cooked meals, offering a large harvest throughout ...

You know how much we love runner beans and I often mention how lovely they look in flower borders using sticks in a wigwam shape. From gorgeous Georgian town houses to jaw-dropping penthouses, ...

Runner beans are "one of the easiest tops to grow" according to the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). If you are hoping for an abundance of vegetables in the early summer, this weekend is a great ...

Time-lapse footage of runner bean plants growing. They start as seedlings and grow into mature plants with a crop of beans. Watch the clip with the children and make sure that they understand that the ...

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NET the base of runner bean plants to protect from pigeons. LIGHT anti-bug candles at least 15 minutes before eating outside. MAKE sure hanging baskets aren't overcrowded or you'll restrict blooms.

French and runner beans top the pole in our summer gardens, whether in allotments or patios. However tall you make the bean frame, the plants sway around at the top. I haven’t used ladders for ...