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Episode 191. How I over winter broad beans.

Join me in this podcast where I discuss how I over winter broad beans. I also share the latest on the allotment and vegetable patch.

The diary.

In this weeks diary section I have tackled the following tasks

  • Sowed broad beans and peas. With a new experiment on peas
  • Tidying scruffy corner
  • My grandfathers greenhouse

And much more.

How I over winter broad beans.

In this weeks subject I discuss how I over winter broad beans. Broad beans are probably one of the easiest vegetables to grow. I also find that by growing over winter I not only get an earlier crop I also avoid blackfly.

Quiet simply I sow seeds 2 inches deep in root trainers of multipurpose compost. once the plants are 2 inches high I start hardening them off before planting out in the bed. Once established its simple care until harvesting time around May.

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How do you grow broad beans? Let me know in the comments or Email me here.

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