March

Aquadulce Claudia broad beans are one of my favourites with their slender pods full of succulent, tender white beans. If broad beans bring back thoughts of tough-as-leather beans that you hated as a child then think again. If picked when they are no bigger than your thumbnail, you’ll find they are completely different. With the plants being so hardy (and considered a green manure so can be dug in to the ground, adding valuable Nitrogen to the soil.

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