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I planted broad beans in small pots in a cold greenhouse in November.  They grew very fast and, despite having pinched out the tips, they are now about eighteen inches tall.  I have moved them to the cold frame but wonder if I should cut them down

that the leaves tended to dry up. any suggestions for a vinegar solution? we are growing some spectacular broad beans in our school garden, blackfly have now appeared but after following the advice found here re. using diluted washing up liquid solution we

plots and tend to pick a suitable day to blitz them all at once, getting everything cleared and organised for spring planting. Another neighbour, Vic, was also on his plot, moving his broad bean plants from his greenhouse at home to a sheltered spot

Broad Beans chocolate spot like mars bars, What a year. New to gardening i planted sweet corn in april picked some now really juicey. Peter: Yes you can eat sprout leaves in that they're not harmful but in my experience (and I only tried it once

: carrots, beetroot, broad beans, salad onions, cauliflower, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, spinach, leeks, lettuce, rocket, coriander, mixed salad or stir fry leaves, radish, turnip, peas, lettuce and Swiss chard

herbs to bring into a porch or grow on the window sillSow broad beans and hardy peas for early crops next yearCheck pears regularly to harvest when perfectly ripeVegetables to sow now include winter radishes, lettuce and salad leaves, spinach, spring

of the country are you in? And  do you have a greenhouse? Hi..I live on the North Wales coast and I dont have a greenhouse. Thanks Daintiness  Then hold off on the tomatoes until the end of March for outdoor growing and any other tender veg Broad beans are fine

to still protect them incase of frost hoped this helped I have started with onion sets, broad beans, mange tout peas and potatoes. I have planted out baby lettuces. As soon as it warms up, it must do eventually, it'll be all systems go! i agree have

I have started of some broad beans in my propagator and they are now in pots on my window sill as they are growing rather quick. When can i plant them outside please. Hello Paslode, Broad beans are pretty hardy. I've got some on my veg plot

a fantastic flavour.  I grow Swiss chard throughout most of the year, and broad beans as again, you cannot get really fresh ones in the shops.  I will also grow some of the more unusal varieties of lettuce.  I always grow a couple of courgette plants