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 ...

I spent an hour on Sunday morning getting the ground ready for this year’s crop of beans. I’ve always loved French beans for their flavour and runner beans for their productivity, so I try to find ...

You know how much we love runner beans and I often mention how lovely they look in flower borders using sticks in a wigwam shape. From gorgeous Georgian town houses to jaw-dropping penthouses, ...