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Q: We have two beautiful hyacinth bean plants in our yard and would like to know how to get more next year. Can the seeds be saved and replanted for next spring? If so, how do you go about it? A: ...

When I needed a fast cover for a new fence this summer, I got out an envelope of purple hyacinth bean seeds I had gathered on a sunny autumn day six years ago. The seeds sprouted quickly, and the ...

Maybe you can't have your cake and eat it too, but you can grow wonderfully ornamental vegetables and then consume a tasty harvest. Among the most attractive veggies are colorful varieties of peppers, ...

Q: The last two years I've had trouble with purple hyacinth beans. They grow but are green like a pole bean -- not purple. I've tried two different sources with the same result. In the past, I've ...

A hyacinth bean doesn’t fall far from the vine, both figuratively and literally. From vine to bean pod, from leaf to flower, the colorful Thomas Jefferson vine – as we call it in Virginia – has a ...

When I needed a fast cover for a new fence this summer, I got out an envelope of purple hyacinth bean seeds I had gathered on a sunny autumn day six years ago.