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

Peas are a delightful addition to any container garden, offering sweet, tender pods that can be eaten fresh or cooked. Both bush and vining varieties grow well in pots, though vining types will ...

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 table. Peas are a good choice for such competition, because raising a good ...

Protect newly planted pots from frost ... is a good time to plant seeds of cool season crops such as peas, radishes, lettuce, cabbage, onion and kale. Do not plant warm season crops such as ...

a great beginner plant can be sweet peas. Seeing as they can be grown in small pots from seeds, they’re perfect for those who don’t have a ton of space to work with. They are also well adapted ...

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 ...