• 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 peas indoors allows you to enjoy fresh, crisp vegetables year-round, no matter the season. To grow thriving indoor ...

Garden writer Lorene Edwards Forkner’s new book, “Grow Great Vegetables Washington,” offers monthly tips, plant profiles and ...

Happy St. Patrick’s weekend; a time for ordinary people to drink beer laced with green dye and for MY people — gardeners — to start their peas. Spring crops like peas and salad greens are difficult to ...

SEWING these seeds now will give you a blossoming and vibrant garden come summer. This plant is guaranteed to bring bright ...

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 ...

Plant Southern pea seeds directly into prepared raised rows or raised beds about 2 to 3 inches apart and 1 to one-half inch deep. If planting more than one row of seeds in a bed, space the rows about ...

Question: Have you ever heard of pea shoots? I noticed them at the farmer’s market last week. How can anyone grow them at home? And what sorts of dishes are they good in? Answer: Yes, I have heard of ...

Like lettuce, spinach grows fast and isn’t very tall, so it doesn’t put down deep roots. This makes it a terrific container ...

See how a snap pea plant growing from a seed to harvesting pods in this 60 days time-lapse. The pea seed was sowed in a pot ...

One of the Earth’s oldest vegetables, archaeologists tell us that the garden pea has been around since 4800 B.C. I’ll bet even these first farmers had a hunch about what modern horticulture has ...