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Growing beans in your own home garden has never been easier. Read on for our tips and tricks that will have you growing an abundance of fresh green beans this season.
Nothing says summer like crisp string beans straight from the garden. Green beans can be eaten raw in salads, sautéed in a little olive oil as a side dish, and tossed in stir-fries. Beans are one of the easiest vegetables to grow in the vegetable garden, and if you happen to have a surplus harvest, they preserve well too.
Whether you’re just starting your first vegetable garden, or are expanding your growing area and want to add more diversity, no garden is complete without at least a few bean plants. Read on for some tips and tricks to help you choose which bean varieties are best suited for your space, and how to keep your plants healthy and thriving so that you maximize your harvest.
About BeansBeans, also referred to as common beans are a variety of legumes that are grown worldwide for their edible seedpods and seeds. They are one of the earliest domesticated plants, and archaeologists have found evidence of their widespread use in the Mediterranean and Americas from as early as 9,000 B.C.
There are numerous types of beans that come in a wide range of sizes, shapes, pod texture, colors, and tastes. Beans are grown for their pods, seeds, while others for dried beans. Some varieties can be harvested at different stages for all three uses.
Beans provide a number of essential nutrients, including protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, and they are a popular
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It’s hardly a meal in the South without green beans on the table! Fortunately, the common garden bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is one of the easiest vegetables to grow, even if it’s your first garden. Sometimes called snap beans, garden beans are inexpensive seeds and fast growers, with some types ready in as little as 50 days. They’ll produce bumper crops so you’ll have plenty of green beans to cook fresh, freeze or pickle. With top picks fromAll-American Selections (AAS), which trials seed performance for home gardeners, Johnny’s Selected Seeds, extension services at Clemson University, North Carolina State University, Louisiana State University, University of Georgia, and University of Kentucky, here are the best types of beans to grow in the South:
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