Before I go any further, I want to tell you the one thing I feel makes or breaks this experiment. It’s what will get you tall, lovely sprouts like the picture above in only ten days:… See more

I can’t stress enough that you should soak the beans in water overnight beforehand. I’ve tried the experiment with and without soaking the beans. Soaking the beans boosts the … See more

We teach students that plants need water, air, sunlight and soil to grow. Some students may wonder how these seeds will grow without soil. It might be helpful to point out that yo… See more

What beans did you use? I used pole and lima beans. I’ve successfully germinated both kinds. Do I need beans from a seed packet or can I used dried beans from the grocery sto… See more