Pea

Storage: English Peas don’t have much of a shelf life, so we don’t recommend storing them —in their pods or shelled—for very long. Store pods… Read More »Do Fresh Pea Pods Need To Be Refrigerated?

Planting snow peas is done by placing the seeds 1 to 1-1/2 inches (2.5 to 3.5 cm.) deep and 1 inch (2.5 cm.) apart, with… Read More »How Far Apart Do You Plant Snow Peas?

But growing snow peas in pots actually works really well too. This might be the perfect solution if you want to start growing vegetables in… Read More »Can You Grow Snow Peas In Pots?

It’s the middle of summer but it’s not too late to sow snow peas. The peas actually grow really nicely in the warm soil. Can… Read More »Will Snow Peas Grow In Summer?

65 days. The plants take 65 days from sowing to produce a crop. The pods are at their tender best when harvested at three inches… Read More »How Fast Do Snow Peas Grow?

Cover your peas with medium-weight netting so the birds can’t get to them. Lay medium-weight white spun fabric, garden fleece, or netting right on top… Read More »How Do You Protect Sweet Peas From Birds?

It is essential to protect the young pea plants from birds because they will devastate a crop before breakfast time. Maincrop peas can grow from… Read More »Do Peas Need To Be Protected From Birds?

peas can survive the cold but will suffer some damage. (This is assuming that the cold happens without an insulating blanket of snow.) If snow… Read More »Can Snow Peas Survive Winter?

Frozen, tinned, or fresh leftover peas and sweetcorn are all good to feed wild birds. Scatter some on the ground to attract collared doves, sparrows,… Read More »Will Birds Eat Peas?

If you have ever wondered “whats eating my sweet pea seedlings?” then the answer is probably mice. Mice like cheese but mice LOVE sweet peas… Read More »What Is Eating My Sweet Pea Seedlings?