This week’s YouTube video shows you how to grow biointensive lima beans like a pro. Get a bigger harvest from small spaces when you plant them using tight, hexagonal spacing.
Not sure what that is? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
BioIntensive Lima Beans – Grow Like a Pro
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Resources
Watch our other video on how to harvest lima beans fresh or dry here
Want something even more interesting? Grow Christmas lima beans! They are beautiful and will brighten up your table and soup pot anytime.
Try these recipes with you butter beans for a hearty meal that tastes great:
Garlicky Fresh Christmas Lima Beans with Thyme
Lima Bean, Barley and Vegetable Soup
Indian Summer Succotash – add baby lima beans to this recipe for a real winner!
We hope you’ll include these delicious butter beans in your garden this season. The plants grow easily and last a long time.
