In fact, the transplanting stage is one of the most important steps in growing sweet peas from seed. Well, it's almost time — but you’ll need to avoid any hard frosts. We consulted a panel of ...

Sweet peas add a pop of colour to any garden - and Monty Don has reminded gardeners of the best time to begin growing them ...

Sweet peas are annual climbers with unbeatable fragrance. Discover our best sweet pea varieties and tips for how to grow them ...

Few flowers are as nostalgic and charming as ornamental sweet peas, Lathyrus odoratus. Their delicate petals, ruffled blooms, and intoxicating fragrance evoke memories of cottage gardens, ...

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 ...

There are many varieties available but go for the pack of seeds that states they are strongly or very fragrant ...

and if you allow the flowers to ripen and set seed, you can collect stock for next year at the end of the growing season. But the devoted flower farmer has so much more to say. “Sweet Pea School ...

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.

It's best to sow the seeds in October for planting the following spring, but you can also sow in spring. Sweet peas are annuals which are raised from seed to flower the same summer and then die. There ...