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Lentils

Lentils Lentils

• Position: full sun
• Soil: humus-rich, moisture retentive soil
• Rate of growth: fast
• Hardiness: half hardy
  
  A mid to early annual plan that produces numerous pods with small green lentils. Lentils are a good source of protein and they are also high in iron. An unusual addition to your kitchen garden or allotment, grow them to add to stews and soups. Once established it can grow well in dry soil conditions.
  
  
• Growing Instructions:

  Soak overnight before sowing
  Sow outside - March to April
  Sow 2cm deep
  
  Harvest - July

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