Patience is a virtue when it comes to growing beautiful flowers, but this is how long you can expect sweet peas to take ...

Sweet peas are amongst the most adored garden blooms. Floriferous, gloriously fragrant and available in a dazzling array of colors from softest cream to vibrant violet they never cease to captivate.

By BECKY LIVERMORE, Master Gardener The first annual vines in the ground at our place are sweet peas — Lathyrus odoratur. During a well-organized spring, I start them indoors in pots.

In the spirit of celebrating these special natural gifts, we asked our readers about the things Southerners always have in ...

Secure the sweet pea to its cane with string, garden twine or special sweet pea rings. When the sweet peas have grown too tall for their supporting canes, untie all of them and lay the stems ...

Who could resist the fragrant beauty of sweet peas? Like all peas, sweet ones grow reliably but although they suffer from few maladies, they do ...

Learn more about growing sweet peas here. Winter is generally the off-season for gardening, making it a great time to get rid of unused pesticides and fertilizer – but disposing of them must be ...

Peas are a cool season crop planted in November and February. While November has past, February is a good month to plant peas ...

On this blistery winter day, I am dreaming of the garden that lies beneath the snow in my yard. It’s a small garden, but it brings so much joy and some nourishment to our family. It is ...

Pull the tops together and trim level and then tie using the garden twine ... the sides of the wigwam for decoration. Plant your sweet peas, one per support. Toby used a highly scented old ...