Beans – Fava, Broad and Soy
Beans, Fava – Vicia faba – $3 for 10-15 seeds
151. Bell Bean Fava – about 80 days. A great option for fava beans. Small seeded, prolific and delicious. These beans are extremely hardy and can also be used as a cover crop because they have excellent nitrogen-fixing abilities.
152. Wilkeim type broad beans – nice big broad beans, good producer, large pods, dries well for seed saving.
153. Walter Krivoa’s – similar to Bell Bean but slightly larger. Limited offering.
154. BroadWindsor– 80 days. Large podded and seeded Broad beans. Favorite old variety. Good production for our area. Prefers hot spot in garden. Does well with frost. Low quantities.
155. Barton’s Broad – A good variety for cold season production with large green pods and good sized beans.
Soybeans – not available this year due to crop failure.