Pinto beans are a really popular type of bean native to Mexico and used widely in many Mexican dishes. It is a legume which has been cultivated for thousands of years and can be a simple crop to grow ...

All beans are great sources of fiber, protein, vitamins, and minerals—but each kind has nuances to its benefits.

Broad beans are a traditional allotment crop that, sown in November, can provide one of the first fresh pickings of summer. You can also sow in spring. The Which? Gardening magazine experts have ...

Let them go too long, and the beans contained in the pods mature and lose some of their sweet flavor. "Regular picking encourages the plant to keep producing more beans," shared Chris Ramos ...

Pinto beans can be staked and grown upright in a home garden. Shown, pinto bean pods at 8 weeks growth. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

Sure there are some benefits to soaking your dry beans—but it’s also a real hassle. We asked experts to weigh in on how much ...

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 ...

Broad beans are an ancient favourite with evidence of cultivation from as early as 6,000 BC. Easy to grow, high in protein and rich in vitamin C they're still a must for today's vegetable plot.

Eating beans and pulses can result in an overall healthier diet pattern among Americans. Bean and pulse-rich diets are ...