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One of the advantages of growing your own edibles is the opportunity to grow something unusual, unfamiliar or something you can’t easily purchase at the grocery store. Fava beans (Vicia faba) are that and more. Here are five features of favas that may have you eager to order seeds for the upcoming fall season. Favas grow in the cold weather. Along with English peas, fava beans are an ideal cool-season legume. The common garden beans that most gardeners...