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

English peas have sweet peas inside a firm pod. Harvest mature pods when they are 3 to 4 inches in length and remove the shells before eating. Snap peas offer crisp, round pods with large peas inside.

The colourful blooms of sweet peas, held on long, straight stems, make perfect cut flowers. Plus, the more you pick them, the more buds form to make fresh flowers. Not all varieties have their famous ...

"There are few pleasures like really burrowing one's nose into sweet peas," according to novelist Angela Thirkell – so how to grow sweet peas in your own garden for a pretty sea of fragranced ...

STANWOOD, Wash. — If you want to grow your own plants or flowers but don't have a green thumb - a new book is here to help! Marryn Mathis is the founder of the Farmhouse Flower Farm in Stanwood.

Sow seeds in a cold frame in autumn or straight into the ground in spring, and you'll be eating sweet, tender peas straight from the pod all through the summer months. Peas come in two varieties ...

As the days begin to brighten and the temperature warms up (just a little bit), many of us are venturing back out into our gardens again. The great news is that this is the best time of year to ...

If you’re looking to grow peas to eat, then you should be careful in choosing a variety. Not all peas are edible. Ornamental ...

Why grow sweet peas as a screen? Sweet peas need support and a screen is a great way of exploiting their natural growing habit while introducing height, colour and scent in one season. Create a ...

Sweet peas have an irresistible perfume and every winter garden should have these wonderful scented, free flowering varieties. If sown this month, sweet peas should start coming into flower in June.

Why grow peas? Peas are such fun to grow - especially for children - and in 6-11 weeks you can experience the utter joy of wandering around your garden, munching on these sweet, juicy beauties ...

THERE'S few things more lovely than a sweetpea in bloom. Especially if they're filled with fragrance and happily climbing around your outside space. This week, Strictly star Amy Dowden had a pink ...