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Jacob's Cattle Beans

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The exact origin of this variety is disputed, but it was presumably cultivated by the First Passamaquoddy People in the Maritimes.

Broad beans are eaten raw when young or used as dried beans when mature. In addition to the unique beauty of the seeds, their mild and creamy flavor makes them an ideal variety for soups or cassoulets.

We were impressed by its productivity despite the little maintenance and care it received.

To harvest dried beans, wait until the pods are dry and brittle. If the season is too short or the autumn is wet, it is possible to harvest the entire plants and dry them in a warm, well-ventilated place. Once the pods are completely dry, tread them down and then use a fan to separate the beans.


Leafy plant - Free nature icons Dwarf size. Approximately 50 cm tall.

Planting - Free farming and gardening icons Outdoor sowing: Sow directly in the ground in spring. 1 cm deep. 3 cm between seeds. Beans can be sown early in the season, as soon as the risk of frost has passed.

Seed - Free nature icons Germination: 7 days. Temperature above 10 ° C.

Illustration and icon of a stick figure, stickman, pictogram. Planting a tree. 26753546 Vector art by Vecteezy Specifications: Does not require a trellis.

Pictogram Sun Images and Photos - 123RF Exposure: Full sun.

Watering can with water droplets - Free icons Watering: Resists drought well, requires little maintenance.

Maturity: 90 days (dry beans).

Origin of the seed: We obtained the first seeds This squash is available from High Mowing Seeds. The seeds sold are the second generation grown on the farm.

Honeybee Icon Silhouette Symbol Sign Vector Illustration Royalty-Free Vectors and More Bee Vector Images - iStock Open-pollinated seeds grown locally and naturally.

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