Spring officially arrives in March and, when the heat and light levels increase, it is a great time to plant many vegetables.

Sow seeds for runner, climbing French and dwarf beans from April onwards and you'll be picking lots of tasty pods through the summer months. Follow our guide to growing these beans, which can all ...

May to June - Grow, grow, grow Your plants will need support ... July to September - Grub's up With luck, you'll be able to start picking beans in July. Make sure you pick the ripe ones every ...

You can be spoilt for choice if you want to grow beans in a backyard, with options including French beans, soybeans, kidney beans, black beans, and many more. However, there are real benefits to ...

There was little to choose between the taste of the different varieties, although the runner/French bean crosses were typically smoother, sweeter and less 'beany flavoured. Beans produce plentiful ...

This seemed better in 2018 when they the company approached them and asked them to grow French beans with a promise of a ready market and prompt payment. “The farmers and the company entered ...