Vanilla planifolia vines are grown commercially for plant enthusiasts who want to grow their own beans. The vines must be quite mature — typically 5 years or more — in order to produce the ...

Vanilla beans are reported to be the second most expensive product in the world, after saffron, due to highly labor-intensive methods of cultivation.

Vanilla Origins Because of the specific conditions needed to grow vanilla, there are three main regions where beans are harvested: Madagascar, Tahiti, and Mexico.

Beans are a great garden crop for home gardeners here in northeast Oklahoma, and there are a variety of beans available that should fit most anyone’s growing style. I say “growing style ...

Beans are probably one of the easiest vegetables to grow and they give tremendous return for the small amount of effort needed to produce them. Tunnels, wigwams or archways clad with climbing ...