Patience is a virtue when it comes to growing beautiful flowers, but this is how long you can expect sweet peas to take ...

Growing sweet peas is a worthwhile investment, as a flower farmer once told me that sweet peas were her fastest-selling flowers at market. Their success was down to their scent - it’s deeply ...

Sow seeds in a cold frame in autumn or straight into the ground in spring, and you'll be eating sweet, tender peas ... to create supports for plants. Once peas have reached 5-8cm (2-3in) in ...

Who could resist the fragrant beauty of sweet peas? Like all peas, sweet ones grow reliably but although they suffer from few maladies, they do ...

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 do best in full sun or light shade. The plants will decline when it gets hot outside and they will need to be removed. Learn more about growing sweet peas here. Winter is generally the ...

Peas are a cool season crop planted in November and February. While November has past, February is a good month to plant peas ...