As frosts loom and days shrink, one low-cost autumn task promises morale, fragrance and vivid colour when winter finally ...

• 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 ...

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 ...

Grey skies and shorter days don’t stop gardeners planning bold spring colour. One simple October task sets the stage.

Growing peas in your garden is a snap with these must-know planting, care, and harvesting tips. Even beginners can learn how to plant and grow peas, a garden favorite for thousands of years.

With their delicious perfume and myriad of candy-like hues, sweet peas are undeniably one of the best early-summer bloomers. To grow them in your garden, you can either sow some seeds (a wider range ...

Mid-march is the ideal time to plant peas and other cool-season crops. Mid-March is the beginning of vegetable gardening season in Kansas, with ideal temperatures to plant greens, peas, root ...

If you’ve never grown peas before, you should! If you’ve ever eaten a pea fresh from the garden, I don’t need to convince you to grow peas. The sugar in peas begins turning into starch from the moment ...

DENVER — Gardeners begin planting in earnest around St. Patrick's Day. Inside, we celebrate the day with pots of shamrocks. Shamrocks don't really exist in Ireland or anywhere else. They're just Dutch ...

Pea plants produce tendrils to help them climb, so be sure to include a small fence or some kind of trellis to support them. Ready for gardening season? So are peas. March is the go-to time for pea ...