French beans are sown directly into the seed bed. The land should be ploughed and harrowed properly just before planting. With irrigation, French beans can be grown all-year round but the main ...

But make sure there is a lot of well-rotted manure or garden compost in the site before sowing French bean seeds. The RHS add: "Once plants reach 8cm (3in) tall, move them to their final positions ...

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 ...

To plant French beans, farmers must drill drainage holes at a spacing of 45cm between rows and 15cm from one plant to another. This is followed by application of DAP fertiliser which must be ...

People consume the immature pods of legumes before the seeds are ripe. Examples include French beans, mange tout, and sugar snap peas. The edible seed within a legume pod is what people call the ...

After wide consultations and research, he decided to go into French beans farming since there was a ready market and he would be supplied with the seeds. He grows the Organdi variety.

She couldn’t find any other seed companies that sold ... he was expecting to find the white beans of the Comtesse de Chambord – an elegant French variety that Napoleon might have been served ...

But if you are planning on adding cucumbers, courgettes, French beans, runner beans, sweetcorn or pumpkins to your vegetable garden, you need to sow those seeds as soon as you can. Cucumbers are ...