{"product_id":"broad-windsor-fava-bean-bush","title":"Broad Windsor Fava Bean (Bush)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Windsor Fava Bean is a robust, heirloom bush variety known for large, flavorful, creamy seeds and sturdy growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e The bushy plants reach about 2 to 4 feet tall, thrive in cool weather, and produce pods holding 5 to 6 big beans. As a bonus, they fix nitrogen and improve soil health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad Windsor Fava Bean (bush)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bush, 2 to 4 feet tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePods:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 to 6 large, creamy beans each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool weather, spring or fall planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBonus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixes nitrogen to improve soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh eating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrying and freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool-season gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtein-rich home harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding soil as a cover crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow in cool weather in early spring or fall, in full sun. The sturdy bush plants need little support. Harvest pods young for fresh beans, or let them mature for drying. Cut plants back into the soil to capture their nitrogen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMild, buttery, and creamy, satisfying fresh or cooked into hearty dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMIgardener is a Michigan-based family seed company offering affordable heirloom and non-GMO seeds, with a mission to make home gardening accessible to everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792537948438,"sku":"BEA36","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/BEA36_9940cc95-84f0-4e82-ac06-0e5383b8ed23.jpg?v=1764687853","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/broad-windsor-fava-bean-bush","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}