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Jenny McFarlane

When to plant broad beans – experts reveal the perfect planting window for a successful crop

Broad bean plants growing in garden.

Timing is everything when it comes to ensuring a successful harvest. And as a seriously versatile addition to any garden, learning when to plant broad beans could be the make or break for a bumper crop.

Not only do they boast a buttery texture and nutty flavour, but when you know how to grow broad beans correctly and at the right time, they're a cinch to tend to once they gain momentum.

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