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Planet Earth Observatory

All About Favas

Let's Grow Favas Together

Fava beans are good for the soil,  good for people to eat and good for lowering greenhouse gas emissions. Let's grow and learn!

Planting Instructions

Learn how, when, and where to plant the fava beans you got during The Great Fava Bean Giveaway.

Growing tips

Watch Them Grow

Be amazed! Follow along as your favas grow. It's a fun way for kids and adults to learn some  botany. 

Deeply Observe Nature

Harvesting Fava Flowers

Harvest flowers but leave

 enough for the bees.

Click here

Favas as Cover Crop

Pollinators Love Favas

Check out our video

Pollinators Love Favas

Pollinators Love Favas

The fragrant and stunningly beautiful flowers of the fava bean plant bloom...

Check out the flowers

Fava Recipe Book

Send us your recipes and we'll send you ours.


Recipe Book

Chock Full of Nutrients

 Fava beans are nutrient dense and easy to incorporate into our diet. Favas are high in protein and low in carbohydrates. 

Nutritional Info

Fresh, Dried, Frozen

 Young favas with thin pods and pea-sized beans may start showing up in markets as early as February...

When and where to buy favas

Fava Preparation

 Young favas with thin pods and pea-sized beans may start showing up in markets as early as February...


How to prepare favas

Fava Stories from Long Ago

Favas Are Grown All Over the World

More info here soon. 

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Favas Are Grown All Over the World

Favas Are Grown All Over the World

More info here soon. 


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