Green peas are vining plants with a vigorous growth habit, and typically require a trellis to grow and support them. Depending on the variety, peas will be ready for harvest in anywhere from 50 to ...

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

Cover the seeds with soil and gently firm it down. Support: Peas are climbing plants that benefit from support. As the plants ...

Once peas have reached 5-8cm (2-3in) in height and their tendrils begin to reach out for support, place stakes next to plants. To grow an early crop, try sowing seeds in a length of old guttering ...

Young sweet peas like growing in cool conditions but don’t tolerate being frosted. If it’s too warm, they can become weak. Cover with fleece during very cold weather. Plant them in March or early ...

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 ...

Block planting. As a space-saving alternative to single, well-spaced rows, some vegetables do very well planted in blocks of ...

Peas, leaf lettuce, spinach, arugula, carrots, beets, radishes, and other cool-season crops are eager to start growing soon.

Sweet peas grow best in rich soil with plenty of moisture ... I like to grow mine up bean sticks arranged as a wigwam but any support will do from bamboo canes to chicken wire.” ...

It is good for training along a wire fence, trellis, or up an obelisk as the stems grow 1.5 to 1.8 m in length so support is required. Nectar rich bedding sweetpeas. Sweet pea Bijou Mixed is a ...