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Bush peas can grow to three feet tall, so give them something to climb on or they’ll sprawl onto the ground. Varieties that are compact… Read More »How Many Sugar Snap Peas Grow?

the morning. Pick peas in the morning at least every other day for maximum harvest and crispest texture. Shelling Peas: Pick them when the pods… Read More »What Time Of The Day To Harvest Peas?

Trellis or support system. Snap peas need to climb to grow, so you need to have a support system in place. Pea trellises are widely… Read More »Should I Trellis Sugar Snap Peas?

Snap peas are usually planted in October here – with lots of nice stir fries – until they finally stop producing – usually around late… Read More »Do Snap Peas Produce All Summer?

Peas should be just about ready for harvest 3 weeks after the flowers appear. Shelling peas are ready when the pods have swelled and are… Read More »What Do Peas Look Like When Ready To Harvest?

If pea pods are not completely dry before the first frost, pull the plants up, root first, and hang them in a cool, dry location… Read More »How Do You Dry Sugar Snap Peas?

Sugar snap peas enjoy full sun to partial shade and typically take between 60 and 70 days from planting to eating. How much sun do… Read More »Do Sugar Snap Peas Need Full Sun?

Overripe peas can be used in dishes like stew, curry or shepherd’s pie where they are cooked longer and their flavor is not the main… Read More »Can You Eat Overripe Snow Peas?

Bacterial blight is a serious disease of field peas that is caused by the pathogens Pseudomonas syringae pv. pisi and Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae. It… Read More »Can Peas Get Blight?

To properly clean your snow peas, start by washing them off under cold water. Remove any pods that are blemished or damaged. Cut off the… Read More »Do Snow Peas Need To Be Cleaned?