Even if you're just trying to grow a few bean plants, the selection can be overwhelming. You might notice that some are labeled as bush beans and others as pole beans. You're probably wondering ...

You should sow these seeds directly outside, ideally with a trellis or support system already in place if you are growing a ...

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.

Eggplants can produce up to a dozen fruits per plant, potentially more depending on the type and the growing conditions.

Remember that fairy tale about Jack and the Beanstalk? It’s probably the most famous example of “growing up” or vertical ...

A classic example of this type of companion planting is the so-called “three sisters” planted together by Native Americans. Corn, pole beans, and squash were planted together, with corn providing ...

Her favorite varieties to grow are Boston Pickling and Chicago Pickling. Green beans–bush and pole varieties–are fun to grow for their abundant harvest. Bush beans grow in compact spaces ...

The most well-known combination of intercropping with corn is the Three Sisters, combining corn, pole beans, and winter squash. Cucumbers and corn grow well together because corn stalks provide ...