A Brief History On December 11, 1941, dictators Adolf Hitler of Germany and Benito Mussolini of Italy made an enormous blunder, perhaps one that cost them the World War II, when they declared war on the United States. Digging Deeper (Summary and translation of the above video: Hitler speaks to the Reichstag and, in theRead More
After a few days your bean should start to sprout roots. This is called germination. Then, the bean will start to grow a stem too. The stem should grow upwards, as it looks for the light. After about ten days your bean seed should have grown a bigger stem and some leaves. It is now a little bean plant. To make sure it keeps growing and stays healthy, carefully take it out of the jar and plant it in a large pot with some soil. You can keep you pot inside during the winter, or outside during the summer.
Time Frame. A general time frame for germination of a lima bean is between six and 18 days. This is after the bean is sown in moist, well-drained soil at an depth of 1 inch in soil that is at least 65 degrees.