Plant peas in fertile, well-draining soil where they can get six to eight hours of full sun. They can be grown in almost any ...

Even beginners can learn how to plant and grow peas, a garden favorite for thousands of years. Researchers have dated cultivated peas back to 10,000 BCE in the Near East and Central Asia. In ...

The sweet, crisp taste of freshly harvested peas is one of spring's greatest gardening pleasures. Add them to a pasta or a salad. They're delicious. But the mushy texture of the frozen or canned peas ...

Spring-planted peas are a choice crop for the kitchen gardener, but it's easy to miss the boat. Well, two boats, actually. The first one sailed this spring when the ground thawed, warmed up a bit and ...

Sweet peas are easy-to-grow, hardy annuals. If you live in USDA Zone 7 or warmer, plant them outdoors in late fall. Elsewhere, plant them from late winter to very early spring. The seedlings can ...

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 ...

Question: Am I too late or is it too early to plant peas? Do you have any recommendations on a certain variety to grow? Answer: Before we get busy with early spring gardening chores, peas can be ...

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 ...

Give your peas a lift and they'll give back.

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 ...

My favorite type of pea is snap peas eaten fresh off the vine — a perennial kid favorite, too. I’ve never intentionally grown shelling peas. I prefer growing things where I can eat most of what I grow ...