Plants may need additional support of canes or string. Pinch out the growing tips, when beans in full flower, to reduce black fly infestations and encourage the pods to swell.
Pick the pods regularly as they become large enough, but whilst still young and tender.
Sow directly into well prepared ground. Double rows allowing 25cm between plants and 60cm between rows. Sow early to late spring
Aim to sow 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 9.75 inches (25.0 cm).By our calculations, you should look at sowing Express about 1 days after your last frost date.