Among the easiest garden vegetables to grow, green beans—also known as string or snap beans—usually mature 50 to 70 days after you sow the seeds outdoors. Therefore, you can grow green bean plants ...

A gardener plucks green beans from the vine and puts them into a red basket. - Vu Pham Van/Getty Images Green beans are a favorite of the summer garden, and one of the easiest types of bean plant to ...