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Turning concrete and clay into green things!
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11-02-2005, 05:37 PM
Steve Harris
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In article ,
(someone else) wrote:
I wasn't planning broad beans
but rather french and runner which I presume will have the same
effect?
Generally, large seeds are more tolerant of lumpy inhomogeneous soil, so
yes. A particular advantage of Broad Beans is that you can sow them now
and be eating by June. The other beans involve having the soil bare
until May/June and not eating until July/August.
Steve Harris - Cheltenham - Real address steve AT netservs DOT com
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