THERE’S few things more lovely than a sweetpea in bloom. Especially if they’re filled with fragrance and happily climbing ...

Plant peas directly in garden beds or containers. Any site with full sun and adequate drainage will work. While they prefer slightly acidic soil, they tolerate a wide pH range. In containers ...

In some gardening circles, a gardener’s skill is measured by how soon he or she gets the first mess of shelling peas on the ...

JoAnne Skelly is Associate Professor & Extension Educator Emerita University of Nevada Cooperative Extension. Email ...

Most are climbers, which can be trained up teepees of canes, but you can also buy dwarf varieties for pots and baskets. It's best to sow the seeds in October for planting the following spring, but you ...

"If you can, grow your sweet peas in the ground rather than pots and this reduces the need to water so often, as sweet peas thrive on a good water supply. "Provide plenty of organic matter to your ...