Follow the journey of a lima bean sprouting, growing, blooming, and bearing pods over this 80 days time-lapse. A bean seed ...

UD Cooperative Extension part of $3.3 million grant that aims to boost lima bean production and demand Lima bean, butter bean, double bean, sieva bean: Whatever you call it, University of Delaware ...

Creating a lima bean with built-in disease resistance to root knot nematodes — parasitic worms that cause crop damage — takes a lot of patience and time, requiring years of breeding and the careful ...

Q: Something is chewing my lima bean leaves. What should I look for, and how do I treat it? A: It’s probably Mexican bean beetles, which feed on all types of bean plants and can have between one and ...

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Love them, hate them or indifferent to them, lima beans are big business in Delaware and somewhat of a “Small Wonder” of their own. For starters, Delaware’s Secretary of ...

Beans, beans, they’re good for your heart. The more you eat the more you … should consider growing your own. Beans are very easy to grow in the home garden and will yield a high rate of return with ...

Mrs. DeMaio's 2nd grade class at St.Theresa School in Kenilworth planted lima bean seeds in a clear cd holder. This gave the students a perfect view of the outside covering of seeds which is called ...

Arlan J. Wood and Emily Gleicher, with their dogs Buck Rogers and Ham Hock, at home in Frogtown. Photos by Jenna Chandler Every piece of Emily Gleicher and Arlan J. Wood’s yard in Frogtown is used for ...

When an Egyptian cotton leafworm eats the leaves of a lima bean plant, the natural voltage at the membranes of the plant's cells changes in a matter of seconds. This insight is the result of ...

There are two basic types of lima beans, described by the plants they grow on. Bush Type: These lima beans grow on lower-growing bushes. The beans are typically smaller and mature faster. Pole Type: ...