Green beans grow best in well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Before planting, enrich your soil with organic matter such as compost or well-rotted manure.

Snap beans, also called “green beans” or “string beans” are ... Choose a site within the garden that did not have beans growing in it the previous year. Plant about 1-inch deep and 2-to-4 ...

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. In fact, if the plants are healthy ...

When planting two rows of green beans in each mulched row (each row is 100 feet long), that’s a time-consuming, back-breaking project. Except now, with this new seeder, we were able to plant ...

Lettuce is a cool-season crop, but getting heat-tolerant varieties and supplying shade can make growing it during the summer ...

One bush green bean plant, however, will only produce a few handfuls of green beans — it takes many bean plants to to have a decent harvest. Know your vegetable plants: Some produce only a small ...