tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221032428937703036.post4101062978307985779..comments2024-02-03T18:19:13.105+00:00Comments on NomeGrown: What's with Broad Beans?Nomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03883852903828005065noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221032428937703036.post-42100046966970259572008-02-25T18:29:00.000+00:002008-02-25T18:29:00.000+00:00And that's why i won't ever grow broad beans again...And that's why i won't ever grow broad beans again, plus i don't like them much! When they do get going, they get blackfly and i end up spending hours sorting it out!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221032428937703036.post-76963848348099040232008-02-23T17:58:00.000+00:002008-02-23T17:58:00.000+00:00I agree with soilman and dee too. You will be ok s...I agree with soilman and dee too. <BR/>You will be ok sowing them outside now and if you're a bit worried it is still too cold, you could always cover them with a cloche or a bit of fleece ...?<BR/><BR/>I think pansies and violas are part of the same family; the only difference being the size of the flowers. But I stand to be corrected if anyone out there has a different answer!Pepettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16114689913068150147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221032428937703036.post-87477138316200802282008-02-23T00:12:00.000+00:002008-02-23T00:12:00.000+00:00Soilman could be right!Taking them from the warmth...Soilman could be right!Taking them from the warmth out into the cold could have shocked them. I dont think youll have any probs starting them off outside now..deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10295771561729065198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221032428937703036.post-3096152071519025892008-02-22T17:39:00.000+00:002008-02-22T17:39:00.000+00:00Hiya Nome!Could it be that your plants were being ...Hiya Nome!<BR/>Could it be that your plants were being attacked by fungus, not cold? I have a plastic greenhouse like yours, and it does have a tendency to 'steam up' in the winter and cause fungal diseases in plants kept inside. <BR/><BR/>Having said that, maybe it IS just the cold; it you take anything outside from a warm house in Jan/Feb – even to a greenhouse - it may be asking too much of the plant to adjust. <BR/><BR/>I avoid putting things out until mid March, at the earliest...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com