I’ve befriended many different types along the way, and I’ve learned a lot about where each shines. Here are seven of my ...

Lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus) are a crop with a rich heritage that has been cultivated for thousands of years. Also known as butter beans, the plants are native to Central and South America and ...

But it's not the only green-colored bean that has a devoted following, as there are also lima beans. So how similar are these two different legumes? Not really similar at all, it turns out.

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: ...

Downy mildew of lima bean, caused by the oomycete, Phytophthora phaseoli, is a common disease in Delaware production areas. Proper identification and management of the disease is critical for ...

Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the onion, peppers and courgettes for five minutes until softened. Stir in the ...

Put the sesame oil in a large skillet on medium heat. When the oil starts smoking, throw the lima beans in first. Saute them until they are brown and roasted. Add all the other ingredients except ...