You can harvest pole beans many times during the summer, with enough beans gathered for that day’s meal. Pole beans are well suited to smaller gardens, taking up less ground than would be necessary to ...

There are two types of French beans ‘climbing’ (pole beans) and ‘bush’ beans. Sow the dwarf bush varieties in July. French beans are sensitive to frost and cannot be grown outside until late May–June.

Bush beans stand upright without support. Green bush beans were formerly called "string beans" because fiber developed along the seams of the pods. Plant breeders have reduced these fibers through ...

pole beans and bush beans. Understanding these habits is crucial for planning your garden space effectively. Pole beans grow tall and require support, such as a trellis, to climb. They’re long ...

Bush beans are small and compact plants that produce large harvests for the space they need in a vegetable garden. Where pole ...