Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The bean companions featured here enhance harvests ...

The aim of drain tiling is to provide the balance of water and air in the soil that creates an environment optimal for plant ...

Before the modern era of year-round food — like imported fresh strawberries in the store on Valentine’s Day — people ate more ...

Bolstered by clear skies and near-perfect weather, a large, steady crowd browsed among the many offerings at the second ...

Planting dry beans into spring cover crops could be a measure to protect young plants from damaging weather conditions like wind or hail. Dry beans are susceptible to damage from wind and other ...

Kent Mathewson is pictured in Mexico with a Castor Bean Plant. He is giving a lecture on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at Hurlbut Church in Chautauqua Institution. CHAUTAUQUA – What do King Tut, Cleopatra, ...

Spring is in full swing at farmers markets, which means there are snap peas and fava beans everywhere you look. Chef Nestor ...

Her favorite varieties to grow are Boston Pickling and Chicago Pickling. Green beans–bush and pole varieties–are fun to grow for their abundant harvest. Bush beans grow in compact spaces ...

Good and Gather canned green beans were recalled over potential contamination with a foreign object. It’s currently unclear what the foreign object might be. The green beans were sold at Target ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.