Master Gardener Gardening Bench: Broad Beans by Alyssa Vinson Posted: October 17, 2019 Trying a Different Kind of Bean by Amy L. Stripe, Master Gardener 2008 Now is the time to plant broad beans (Vicia faba L.), also called fava beans. This highly nutritious bean is popular in… Read More Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension Tags: broad beans, fava, growing beans, Master Gardener, vegetable