SEED COUNT                    50 approx SOW                          February to April HARVEST                 July onwards TYPE                          Early Main Crop White Seeded PLOT                         Outdoor WHERE TO SOW   Early sowings in pots in the greenhouse or under cloches in the growing site. Later sowings direct into the growing site 5cm (2”) deep in rows 60cm (24”) apart. WHAT TO DO NEXT Glasshouse seedlings should be transplanted to the growing site in March, 10cm (4”) apart in rows 60cm (24”) apart. Outdoor sowings should be thinned to 10cm (4”) apart, the thinnings can be transplanted to make extra rows. When the first beans form, remove the top 6cm (3”) to discourage black fly. HANDY TIP Usually grown from a Spring sowing but in most years is successful from an early November sowing for a June crop. NUTRITIONAL VALUE Vitamins A, C, and E.   A good source of protein.