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    Offbeat beans

    Dec 31, 2020 4 minutes

    Pretty much every allotment grower or gardener has had a go at growing some sort of bean during their gardening life, even if they didn’t like them. From runners to French to broad beans, there are lots of varieties to choose from to keep the most avid bean fan happy; yet did you know there are lots more types of beans which we can grow at home and they are really tasty?

    Runner beans have to be the most popular type of bean that are grown by kitchen gardeners up and down the country, with some gardeners swearing by the red-flowered varieties, while others prefer the white; both claiming they give better results and that they produce more

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