Plant World:How to grow Butter beans or yellow beans

Plant World:How to grow Butter beans or yellow beans

Butter beans or yellow beans(Phaseolus vulgaris) is generally easy to grow.The plant contains a kind of Nitrogen producing bacteria which helps the plant to grow even if the soil isn't fertile.It can adapt to dry or wet soil conditions.That means it it isn't nutrient demanding!In Fact, is grows perfectly in clay soil!
Temperature needed for growing this yellow beans:17 degrees to 29+degrees


Tips:Best grown in fertile or not fertile Clay soil mixed with humus.Short of sunlight will result in small leaves, no flowers and fruits.(needs half to full day of sunlight).
Due to its weak stem, put one or two sticks next to the butter or yellow bean plant.Easy to grow.
  
buy some yellow bean seeds and plant them 25cm apart.In 5-7 days, large sprouts should have shoot up.And in 13 days,Big two leaved seedlings should have pop up.
Gardening


(This is how the seedling looks like):

And in 5-10 weeks, Your butter bean or yellow bean plant should have started to flower and mature.The yellow bean or butter bean plant should quickly fruit.   
The yellow beans are fully develop in 5 to 6 days.If you are not sure when to harvest the yellow beans,than harvest the bean only when it is 96+% yellow. 
This is how a mature plant looks like:

                                  

Plant World:Butter bean or Yellow Bean

Butter Beans or Yellow beans
(Phaseolus vulgaris)
Is a Yellow colored bean often called yellow beans,Butter beans or yellow wax bean is a common bean grown worldwide  for its taste and color.the skin of the fresh pod of the yellow bean has tiny hairs that feels a little rough.The hairs also cling on to hair, soil, and dust.It has a waxy texture with a little bit of sweetness.And has a classic bean taste, that can  also be eaten raw, fried, cooked, or for making

That plant has a leave
made up of three
heart shaped leaves.
the yellow pods if left
on the plant will dry 
and produce big black
seeds or beans.It's 
strange yellow 
color makes it a 
attractive looking bean.It is rich in protein,sugars, calcium,vitamin C and
fiber.
Greenhouse 
Image on theLeft:
Yellow beans or butter beans can clearly be seen why  they have they name.
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Image below:Close up of a yellow or butter bean

Yellow beans.....

Butter beans.....

Yellow bean or butter bean flower

Flowers

Yellow bean or butter bean plant

Plant World:Watermelon

WaterMelon
(Citrullus lanatus)
Is a plant in the Cucurbitaceae family, which produces 
Large green fruits with  Sweet, juicy,Red edible fresh.
Originated form South Africa,it is one of the most common 
types of melon.The watermelon has been grown for its 
sweet red juicy fresh which is the best  thing to eat in summer.
The Fresh Colors ranges from Yellow, Red, Pink, and orange.
The fruit has Thin green skin with Dark Green stripes.
Skin color ranges form Light Green With Dark Green stripes, 
Dark Green with no stripes, Dark green with very dark stripes.
In China, Watermelons are mostly hybrids so they are 
seedless and are larger than other watermelons.China also 
grow a small and medium size watermelons which are the 
normal varieties,which have Light green with Drak Green stripes  
They Often Have dark green skin with very dark green 
stripes or Completely very Dark green on the entire fruit.
The Fruit Is So heavy, that The Plant has to place the 
fruit on the ground to grow.In Result, the part of the 
watermelon skin which is facing the ground is yellow.
The plant has separate male and female flowers just 
 like other plants of the Cucurbitaceae family.In Japan, 
a Framers grow Triangular,square, watermelons 
sometimes with faces on them!The farmers grow them
 by putting a cubic a  triangular glass around the 
developing fruit.The Cubic or triangular glass may 
also have faces in order to make the watermelons 
in the shape. In Taiwan Watermelons are Large  
and Oval with light skin and dark green stripes.
Another variety in Taiwan is a medium size oval dark 
green skin with very Dark stripes known as "Black Beauty
watermelon of Taiwan".Also a Light green with faint stripes variety
can be found.The worldwide variety is the light green skin 
with Dark Green Stripe watermelon.
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Fact!
A watermelon contains about 6% sugar and 92% water by weight.
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Nutrition information

Watermelon, raw (edible parts)

Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz)
Energy	127 kJ (30 kcal)
Carbohydrates	7.55 g
- Sugars	6.2 g
- Dietary fiber	0.4 g
Fat	0.15 g
Protein	0.61 g
Water	91.45 g
Vitamin A equiv.	28 μg (3%)
Thiamine (Vit. B1)	0.033 mg (3%)
Riboflavin (Vit. B2)	0.021 mg (1%)
Niacin (Vit. B3)	0.178 mg (1%)
Pantothenic acid (B5)	0.221 mg (4%)
Vitamin B6	0.045 mg (3%)
Folate (Vit. B9)	3 μg (1%)
Vitamin C	8.1 mg (14%)
Calcium	7 mg (1%)
Iron	0.24 mg (2%)
Magnesium	10 mg (3%)
Phosphorus	11 mg (2%)
Potassium	112 mg (2%)
Zinc	0.10 mg (1%)

Images and  variety gallery
Strange yellow skin watermelon Known as 
Diana watermelons.




Yellow Fresh watermelon



Taiwan watermelons
Black beauty watermelon of Taiwan

 Black beauty watermelon of Taiwan(Yellow fresh type)   

                       

Light Green Skin Watermelon of Taiwan



China watermelons


Black Watermelons

 Black Watermelon

 Black Watermelon

 Black Watermelon skin

Black Watermelon flesh

Black Watermelon flesh

Watermelons
Square watermelons from Japan



Triangular Watermelons(Japan)(With face)
 

Heart shape watermelon

   


Conjoined watermelons



Watermelon Plant


Male Flower            Flowers

Female flower

Ordinary Watermelon

Mini China Watermelons

Watermelon skin