Use this blank canvas as a trellis for the scarlet runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, to make the space as beautiful as it is useful, and you don't have to worry about it growing out of control.

Growing green beans can be incredibly rewarding ... Some excellent pole bean varieties are ‘Kentucky Wonder’, ‘Scarlet Runner’, and ‘Blue Lake Pole’. Choose the variety that best ...

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 ...

Time-lapse footage of runner bean plants growing. They start as seedlings and grow into mature plants with a crop of beans. Watch the clip with the children and make sure that they understand that ...