Patience is a virtue when it comes to growing beautiful flowers, but this is how long you can expect sweet peas to take ...
When temperatures rise higher than 80 degrees, sweet peas go to seed and their season is over. If we wait too long to plant them, sweet peas won't be mature enough to handle the arrival of Yakima ...
Sow seeds in a cold frame in autumn or straight into the ground in spring, and you'll be eating sweet, tender peas straight from the pod all through the summer months. Peas come in two varieties ...
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.