Dwarf French Bean Faraday

Dwarf French Bean seeds "Faraday" is one of the best, if not the best new Dwarf French Bean to become available for some time. It produces excellent uniform pencil pods which are 6-8mm in diameter and13-15cm (5-6") long. the pods are straight, neat and good in colour. This new variety really is a must for any keen bean grower. This family of beans is frost tender and cannot be sown until the weather has warmed up. WHEN TO SOW April to June WHERE TO SOW Early sowings can be made underglass at a temperature of 16°C, sow into 8cm (3in) pots or modular trays filled with seed sowing compost. Outside sowings can be made from May onwards into the growing site 5cm (2in) deep. Sow 2-3 seeds every 20cm(8in) apart with rows spaced 45cm (18in) apart. WHAT TO DO NEXT Seedlings sown underglass should be gradually hardened off before planting outside in late May to the above spacing, once all risk of frost has past. Direct sown seedlings can be thinned out as required. Water regularly during dry weather. HARVEST July to September HANDY TIP Sow small amounts at regular intervals to ensure a continuous supply of beans throughout the season. NUTRITIONAL VALUES Rich in folic acid and vitamins A and K