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 ...

Harden off before planting out 23cm (9in) apart. You can sow broad beans from October onwards ... use anything from pea sticks to bamboo with string to support the plant. Dwarf varieties will ...

Snap beans, also called "green beans" or "string beans," are ready for harvest when the pods ... Most beans are non-hybrids and all are self-fertile so you can also save dried seed for future planting ...

All that's left to do is tie a string halfway up the cane (around 50cm) and then again at the top (1m) to give your broad beans something to cling onto. Now that you've mastered how to grow broad ...