Choose compact or dwarf varieties that are well-suited for container gardening. Provide support for the plants to climb on. Q: Can I save seeds from my pea plants? A: Yes, you can save seeds from ...

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 ...

See our Best Buy varieties for pots above. Plant out in April in pots orhanging baskets. Use a Best Buy compost for containers and mix in a Best Buy controlled-release feed. Pick sweet peas regularly ...

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 ...