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    Three Sisters Saute

    Here is a dish to enjoy right now! Squash, beans, and corn are crops that are often grown together in the southwestern U.S. and are commonly referred to by Native…

  • Article

    Like Two Beans in a Pod

    Succession planting is a way to grow more vegetables in garden beds, but it can work in containers, too.

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    Pasta e Fagioli

    This easy, wonderfully hearty peasant soup is perfect for a chilly winter day.

  • Kitchen Gardening

    Pole Beans

    For reliability and yield, you can't beat pole beans. As you check out the seed catalogs this year, Romano, Rattlesnake, and Blue Coco are three tasty varieties to consider.

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    Pole Beans Versus Bush Beans

    Am I starting them too early? Watering them too much? Too little? Not performing the right Voo-Doo ritual standing naked over them during a full moon? Because if that's what…

  • How to Grow Fine, Tender Filet Beans
    Kitchen Gardening

    How to Grow Fine, Tender Filet Beans

    Regular watering, frequent picking, and the right varieties yield a connoisseur's harvest.

  • Kitchen Gardening

    The Starter Garden

    Leaf lettuce, green beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, and zucchini are good choices for a first garden.

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    Pasta with Summer Vegetables and Lemon Basil

    This dish is the perfect summer supper: simple, quick, easy, and light.

  • Kitchen Gardening

    Plant Some Runner Beans

    "Scarlet ladies" are delightful to look at and delicious to eat.

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    With Fava Beans, to Peel or Not to Peel Is the Question

    Fava lovers debate whether removing the skins improves flavor and texture. Try them both ways and decide for yourself.