Growing Broad Beans, also Fava bean

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13 Sep 10 Monsi (Australia - temperate climate)
Hi, Frist time chance upon your site-very infomative, Thank You. I am a new gardener. My beans are looking healty and massive of flowers but they dried out. Shall I pinch the top new leaf to encourage growth of flowers into beans? Please help. Thanking you in advance and kind regards, Monsi
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14 Mar 11 kennykoala (Australia - temperate climate)
yes pinch of tops you will find beans behind flowers
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