GROWING peas in home gardens is a cherished tradition for many, offering not just a rewarding harvest of sweet pods but also a delightful gardening experience. Here is everything you need to know ...

Many vegetables that were planted back in spring, such as tomatoes, squash, cucumbers and snap beans, are finishing or have already reached the end of their productive season. Once the harvest is ...

Peas are a frost hard and cool season vegetable that can be planted as soon as the ground is workable. There are garden peas, snap peas and snow peas. Garden peas have smooth or wrinkled seeds. The ...

In December, spring flowers are often the last thing on your mind. But despite the chill, many early bloomers can be started ...

My grandmother grew pink sweet peas to cover tattered tar paper siding on a shed in her tiny garden on the east side of Buffalo. I remember my sister and me picking the flowers and seed pods for ...

Gardeners everywhere know that there's a certain special kind of magic when it comes to watching something grow from a tiny seed into a full-grown plant that you can feed yourself and your family from ...

What’s in season: English peas, also known as common garden peas, are prized for their uncommonly bright, sweet flavor. The vibrant green peas can be enjoyed a variety of ways but will need to be ...

Peas are a dinner staple for most Brits with a huge number being grown over 35,000 hectares in the UK each year. But did you know that growing them yourself at home can be easier and more cost ...

• 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 ...

WTOP Garden Editor Mike McGrath will be at the Fredericksburg Spring Home Show on March 18 and 19. See his full schedule. The fact that March 17 comes on a Friday this year is a boon for bars — or ...

It’s almost spring, and this week’s heat wave got me thinking about starting a few seeds — peas don’t mind a little cold weather — they can be planted as soon as the ground can be worked. According to ...

And how to create your own vegetable patch in your garden GROWING peas in home gardens is a cherished tradition for many, offering not just a rewarding harvest of sweet pods but also a delightful ...