Pea

Winter pea is considered a cool-season annual legume, although it can be successfully grown in the spring/summer in cooler regions. It is a low-growing, viney… Read More »What Is Winter Pea?

Pea protein and legumes can cause heart disease It is called dilated cardiomyopathy or DCM. Are peas linked to DCM in dogs? The study looked… Read More »Does Pea Fiber Cause Dcm In Dogs?

Winter-hardy types of field peas, especially Austrian winter peas, can withstand temperatures as low as 10° F with only minor injury, but they don’t overwinter… Read More »Do Field Peas Overwinter?

Indeterminate varieties are later in maturity, ranging from 90 to 100 days. Determinate varieties will flower for a set period and ripen with earlier maturity… Read More »How Long Do Field Peas Produce?

About Peas It’s important to plant them early enough in spring so they mature while the weather is still cool. (This means planting in February,… Read More »Can You Plant Field Peas In The Fall?

Field peas are similar in flavor and texture to blackeye peas and are ideal for soul food dishes. The crowder pea variety gets its name… Read More »What’S The Difference Between Field Peas And Crowder Peas?

Purple Sugar Snap peas are botanically classified as Pisum sativum, and are a member of the Fabaceae family. Unlike shelling peas, Sugar Snap peas are… Read More »Can You Eat Purple Pea Pods?

Pinkeye Purple Hull’ are productive, compact, 2′-tall plants that don’t need to be staked, and produce prolifically in drier conditions than other beans. Cowpeas, also… Read More »What Are Pink Eye Purple Hull Peas?

Butter peas are pea shaped, but have the smooth, buttery taste of butter beans. Use your imagination and prepare them different ways. Tempt the family… Read More »What Are Butter Peas?

“Black-eyed peas are associated with a mystical and mythical power to bring good luck, and many a Southern New Year’s Day menu features the dish… Read More »What Kind Of Peas Are Used For New Years?