Fava Bean
Vicia faba
Typically available from early spring through mid-summer. Check with your local store for current availability.
Fast growing, bush variety commonly grown as a cover crop in fall or early spring. Tall green stalks provide nitrogen for the soil while roots help break up compacted soil types. Large, flat beans have mildly sweet flavor when mature.
Draw pollinators into your garden with pollinator-attracting plants.
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