Plant Southern pea seeds directly into prepared raised rows or raised beds about 2 to 3 inches apart and 1 to one-half inch deep. If planting more than one row of seeds in a bed, space the rows about ...

A staple of the summer garden, peas are among the easy-to-grow vegetables that'll thrive in shady areas. Lathyrus oleraceus (formerly Pisum sativum) is the scientific name covering several pea ...

Selecting the right variety of snap peas is essential for a successful harvest. There are several types available, including sugar snap and snow peas. Sugar snap peas have a sweet flavor with edible ...

This week’s weather suggests spring may be far away, but gardeners can satisfy their spring fever by planting garden peas this month. Garden peas (Pisum sativum L.) are cool-season crops that include ...

Peas are one of my all-time favourite vegetables to grow in the garden. They’re fun, rewarding and taste incredible — and if ...

Do you love the smell and beautiful pastel colors of sweet peas in early spring? You can grow them yourself, if you get started now. Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) require full sun, fertile soil and ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When the trees are bare and the sky still threatens snow, it's time to plant peas. These hardy, yet tender and tasty vegetables are the vanguard of the garden. Peas are a cool ...

It’s time to think about planting peas. When I think about peas I think of standing in my mother’s northern garden in the summer sunshine eating peas right off the vine. I frequently had to be ...

One of the Earth’s oldest vegetables, archaeologists tell us that the garden pea has been around since 4800 B.C. I’ll bet even these first farmers had a hunch about what modern horticulture has ...