Most bean plants are relegated to rows or patches in the vegetable garden. Although they are tasty and healthful, when it comes to looks, well, they didn’t win that lottery. However, the scarlet ...

Are you an adventurous gardener? I always like to try to mix in some new plants with those on the "tried and true" list. The last few years, we have tried some annual vines and they have been a great ...

Simon Hopkinson's latest book is an English-looking volume with a Francophile sensibility, inspired by a meal thrown together from leftover... Serves 4, as a light lunch or supper I like the mimicry ...

In this video, Martha Stewart shares her recipe for seven bean salad. This simple salad combines chickpeas, dried snowcap beans that have been cooked, scarlet runner beans, dried kidney beans, ...

DARWIN directed attention to the slight asymmetry the petal growth of the scarlet-runner bean, Phasiolus multiftorus, that offered advantage to the bee for more easily reaching the nectar on that side ...

I HAVE been much interested by Mr. Harford J. Lowe's letters upon this, subject in NATURE (August 12, 1920, and July 28 and August 11, 1921), and have been led by them to observe the runner beans in ...