Fall is a busy time in the vegetable garden, especially once you've finishing harvesting your summer crops. It's a great opportunity to make the most of warm days and sow seeds for winter crops too, ...
It’s time to think about planting peas. When I think about peas I think of standing in my mother’s northern garden in the summer sunshine eating peas right off the vine. I frequently had to be ...
We are fortunate in the Pacific Northwest to have the perfect climate for growing peas. If you haven’t ever grown your own snap or snow peas, you’re missing out on a healthy treat. Peas are high in ...
At this time of year, many of the vegetables we planted back in spring (March/April) are looking about as weary as we feel out in the heat and humidity. Production has just about finished now, and age ...
• Seeds for sweet peas and native California wildflowers should be planted in November to get the best blooms this spring. • Sweet peas have a delicate, unforgettable fragrance that has never been ...
Growing vegetables is satisfying, healthy and fun to do, but beginners may be forgiven for feeling a little daunted as to where to begin the project. It is best to grow crops requiring minimal ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When the trees are bare and the sky still threatens snow, it's time to plant peas. These hardy, yet tender and tasty vegetables are the vanguard of the garden. Peas are a cool ...
Nothing makes scents like sweet peas. These climbing, vining legumes aren’t edible — they’re grown for their flowers, and when I say flowers, think armfuls of colorful, ambrosial bouquets, brightening ...
As frosts loom and days shrink, one low-cost autumn task promises morale, fragrance and vivid colour when winter finally loosens. October sowings of sweet peas set roots quietly through the cold ...