Gardening: Edible Plants : How to Grow Lima Beans

To grow Lima beans, start the seeds in the spring when the ground is 60 degrees or warmer, provide a trellis or string for the vine to climb and snap the beans off when they are ready to encourage more bean production. Grow Lima beans as part of a kitchen garden with helpful advice from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening.

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• gardening
• plants
• flowers
• fruits
• horticulture
• gardens
• growing
• edible
• fruit
• trees
• tips

[evilhoodchick]

can you eat the outside of lima beans

[rypetkypar]

this lady needs to try to be more specific.

[67bigredsled]

I ordered some lima beans from Gurneys and soaked them for about eight hours as they suggested.How long does it tke them to sprout and what type of soil should I use as winter is approaching here in north texas- Thanks! They will be grown indoors

[67bigredsled]

I ordered some lima beans from Gurneys and soaked them for about eight hours as they suggested.How long does it tke them to sprout and what type of soil should I use as winter is approaching here in north texas- Thanks!

[scubasuz]

Thanks for posting this video! My son brought home a sprouting lima bean from school and I didn't know what to do with it!! I put it in a pot and it's growing fast. Now I know I need to get some support for my plant and how to care for it. Thank you for your hlep!!!!

[Karoger1987]

Great video. I'm growing lima beans. Thanks for this video.