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For most gardeners, summer isn’t complete without a thriving vegetable patch. The vast majority of UK vegetables are sown between March and June, so whether you’re a seasoned gardener or novice, there ...

Start growing scarlet runner beans much more than simply an edible bean – red runner bean blooms are magnets for hummingbirds and butterflies. We’re working toward growing and producing more and more ...

Runner beans can safely be sown outdoors now. By the time they emerge, frosts will be unlikely. Select a sunny spot, and make sure your ground has been well prepared. The soil should be crumbly, moist ...

Spring is the perfect time to get out into the garden and grow your own vegetables. There are lots of vegetables that can be grown in early spring, including peas, tomatoes, runner beans and Brussels ...

Successful veg growers all love late summer and autumn, when there are gluts of runner beans, juicy sweetcorn cobs are at their best and outdoor tomatoes, lettuce, beetroot, courgettes, onions and a ...

With the sun finally coming out, many of us are giving gardening our first go – luckily, an expert says these five vegetables are among the easiest to grow. Even better, they'll count towards your ...