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harvesting broad beans

Posted: Sat Jul 21, 2007 8:57 am
by Malk
When do you know when they're ready? I picked one that seemed big, but when I opened it the beans were quite small.

Posted: Sat Jul 21, 2007 10:38 am
by oldherbaceous
Dear Malk, i normally just give them a slight sqeeze.
Although i don't mind if they are big or small, they are all delicious. :)

Posted: Sat Jul 21, 2007 11:00 am
by alan refail
OH

"i normally just give them a slight sqeeze.
Although i don't mind if they are big or small, they are all delicious"

We know, we know :wink:

Posted: Sat Jul 21, 2007 11:13 am
by oldherbaceous
And there was me trying my hardest to give such a polite and helpful answer. :wink:

Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:40 am
by Malk
thanks herby, so size doesn't make a difference?

Sorry, couldn't resist.

Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:54 am
by oldherbaceous
Urm well i'm not sure what to say. :oops: :wink: