Runner beans come in a range of varieties and can be easily grown as climbers or in containers. These stringless beans are ideal for adding to home-cooked meals, offering a large harvest throughout ...

Runner beans are one of the most-popular summer veg. They're easy to raise from seed and a few plants will produce enough beans for a family. The Which? Gardening experts share their favourite ...

Growing fruit and vegetables at home or in an allotment is a rewarding experience, with a range of foods easily grown. One commonly grown vegetable are runner beans, which are delicate and need to be ...

Runner beans were introduced to Britain from the Americas in Tudor times, along with potatoes and tomatoes. They’re now one of Britain’s most popular vegetables. They were first grown here as ...

RUNNER beans are the flagships of the allotments and kitchen gardens, standing up to eight feet tall, they provide an attractive main focal point, the flowers are usually red, although white and pink ...

You can find green beans in supermarkets year round so it’s easy to forget how much better they taste when they’re grown close to home and eaten soon after harvest. Runner beans are a case in point.

How to grow runner beans: month by month Best runner bean varieties How we test runner beans Growing runner beans Common runner bean growing problems Runner beans are one of the most-popular summer ...

May is the right time to sow frost-tender runner beans and French beans. This year, several new AGM runner beans have become available after a trial at RHS Wisley in 2006. 'St George' is a red and ...