How do I plant Blue Lake bush beans in containers?
Choosing a containerGrow Blue Lake bush green beans in pots or any type of container in a location that receives full sun. Make sure the container is large enough to accommodate root growth throughout the growing season and that it will drain easily.Preparing the soilChoose a light potting soil that isn’t heavy in clay or sand for growing your vegetables. Plant in a potting soil that contains vermiculite, perlite, pine bark or peat moss, suggests Provenwinners.com.Sowing seedsSow Blue Lake bush seeds directly into the pots after all danger of frost has passed. Space the seeds about 4 inches apart. Cover with 1 inch of soil. Soak the beans in water for one hour before planting to decrease germination time.
