Peas

Shelling peas don’t cross very easily making them an easy seed to save for many home gardeners. Simply let a few pods dry completely on… Read More »How Do You Process Shelling Peas?

Black-eyed peas are not the most popular legume, but maybe they should be. They are far easier to prepare than most dried beans; they don’t… Read More »Do Black-Eyed Peas Need To Be Soaked Overnight?

Sugar snap peas — or simply snap peas — were created as a cross between the snow pea and the garden pea in the 1970s.… Read More »What Difference Between Garden Peas And Snap Peas?

Yet as organic foods become mainstream, you will inevitably see more critters in your produce, from munch marks on your greens to pests the look… Read More »Are There Worms In My Black-Eyed Peas?

The list of pod-feeding insects includes podworms (known in other fields as cotton bollworms or corn earworms), lygus bugs and stinkbugs. Pod-feeding insects typically cause… Read More »What Kind Of Bugs Are In Black-Eyed Peas?

A pea sheller is an apparatus designed to take out the peas from their pods. How do they commercially shell peas? the pods are preheated… Read More »Is There A Machine That Shells Peas?

Storage. Edible-pod peas (snow peas and sugar snap) can be stored in a vegetable crisper up to three days. Fresh-shelled green garden peas can be… Read More »Should Shelled Peas Be Refrigerated?

Also known as shelling peas or garden peas, these are the same peas that are frozen. The pod isn’t eaten, just the peas inside. One… Read More »Are English Peas Shelling Peas?

Sowing in February or March allows you to get an early start, and helps to protect the seeds from being eaten by mice. Peas are… Read More »Can You Plant Peas In February?

Whole peas are unsafe for children to eat until they are 3 years old because of the choking risk involved, so hold off on serving… Read More »When Can I Stop Squishing Peas?