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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: Chris Graham on June 06, 2008, 21:10:02

Title: Something wrong with my Broad Beans
Post by: Chris Graham on June 06, 2008, 21:10:02
The plants look really healthy but loads of the flowers have wilted and fallen off.

There has been bees pollinating the flowers but no broad beans growing.

All that's left is a stump where the flower was.

Anyone else having this problem, could it be a dodgy pack of seeds?

???
Title: Re: Something wrong with my Broad Beans
Post by: allaboutliverpool on June 06, 2008, 21:45:25
This usually happens with the first flowers. Just be patient, they will start 'setting' soon. You can see my efforts on-

http://www.allaboutliverpool.com/allaboutallotments_Vegetables_Broad_Beans.html