Freezing green beans is an excellent way to preserve their fresh, vibrant flavor and texture long after peak growing season.

Snap beans, also called “green beans” or “string beans” are harvested when the pods contain immature seeds, and the pods are still succulent.

The first decision in growing lima bean plants is to decide what type you want to grow, bush or pole varieties. Bush cultivars grow 1-2 feet in height and width and are ready to harvest earlier.

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.

Freeze: Once dried, use clean hands to transfer the beans to freezer-safe quart bags. Press out the air and seal well, wiping ...

This process will repeat, providing us with green beans all season long. When deciding to grow beans, you’ll need to decide which type of bean you want to grow: bush beans or pole beans.

How to grow: Beans Nothing beats fresh green beans straight from the garden. They’re easy to grow and highly productive. You don’t need much room – climbing beans utilise vertical space, and ...

I have a few long-trusted varieties. There is little to choose between many when it comes to flavour, but reliability, tenderness of beans, height, suitability to early sowing and beauty are equally ...

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 ...