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1. www.webmd.com › diet › health-benefits-runner-beansRunner Beans: What They Are and How They Benefit Your Health

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   Aug 23, 2022 · Runner beans are an excellent protein source, as 29% of their calories are from protein. Proteins are essential to healthy body function. They provide energy, carry oxygen throughout your body ...

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3. www.rhs.org.uk › vegetables › runner-beansHow to grow Runner Beans | RHS Vegetables - RHS Gardening

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   Containers should be at least 75cm (30in) wide and 45cm (18in) deep for climbing beans, and 30–45cm (12–18in) wide for dwarf beans. Plant one climbing bean at the base of each bamboo cane and water well. Loosely tie the stems to the canes to get them started. When planting dwarf beans, space plants 30cm (1ft) apart.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › food › runner_beanRunner beans recipes - BBC Food

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   Runner beans, also known as string beans, are long, flat green beans with a rough skin. They can be chopped and added to rice dishes, sprinkled with sesame seeds as a side dish for Asian-style ...

5. gardenersmag.com › runner-beansRunner Beans (Scarlet Runner Bean): Description, Flavor ...

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Runner beans are primarily grown in tropical and subtropical climates, such as Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, South America, Africa and Asia. They can also be grown in cooler regions with a long growing season. Runner beans are harvested when they reach maturity; on average, this takes between 70 and 100 days from sowing.

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6. www.gardenersworld.com › how-to-grow-runner-beansHow To Grow Runner Beans - BBC Gardeners World Magazine

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   Runner beans need a strong support, such a wigwam. Use four or more canes, up to 3m long, and push the end of each one firmly into the soil in a circle, spacing them evenly. Tie all the tops of the canes together to form a wigwam. Then plant one runner bean at the base of each cane. As the plants grow, help them to get a good grip by tying new ...

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7. www.rhs.org.uk › features › runner-beansGrowing runner beans: secrets of success / RHS - RHS Gardening

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   Get growing. I start my runner beans off indoors in late April on my sunny kitchen windowsill. I sow in individual 9cm (3½in) biodegradable fibre pots in peat-free multi-purpose compost. I place one bean directly in the centre, 5cm (2in) deep and keep the compost moist. The seeds will germinate and grow in just a week or two.

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   What are runner beans?

   • Runner beans are also known as scarlet runner beans and multiflora beans thanks to the bright red flowers they produce. The flowers are so stunning that some gardeners in the United States plant these beans just for their beauty. The bean pods of runner beans are green and can grow up to a foot long.

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   Are runner beans healthy?

   • Beans, and legumes in general, are nutrient-rich. This includes runner beans. A hundred grams of raw runner beans have: Runner beans are an excellent protein source, as 29% of their calories are from protein. Proteins are essential to healthy body function. They provide energy, carry oxygen throughout your body, and create antibodies and new cells.

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   Are runner beans easy to grow?

   • Easy to grow from seed and highly productive, runner beans are a great addition to any garden, large or small. Climbing varieties add vertical interest to veg plots, large containers or even borders, with their red, white or bi-coloured flowers, followed by clusters of long green beans.

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   Are runner beans climbers?

   • Most runner beans are climbers – they need tall, sturdy supports and do best in the ground, but can also be grown in large containers. As they grow vertically, climbers produce a large crop in a small area of ground. There are also a few dwarf varieties (up to 45cm/18in tall) – these are quick to grow, but produce a smaller crop.

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   What do runner beans symbolize?

   • The striking scarlet flowers of runner beans held symbolic importance in religious ceremonies and rituals, representing vitality, fertility, and the cycle of life. Runner beans made their way to Europe in the 16th century through Spanish explorers and conquistadors who encountered them during their expeditions to the New World.

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9. www.thespruce.com › growing-and-using-runner-beansHow to Grow and Care for Runner Beans - The Spruce

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   Oct 25, 2023 · Runner bean seeds should be planted in the spring after the threat of frost has passed; they have a rapid growth rate. These plants need full sun and consistent moisture. Note that while you can eat the beans of runner beans, eating them uncooked can be toxic to people and animals. Be mindful of runner bean plants around children and pets.