Growing sweet peas from seed is rewarding and relatively straightforward, but as with most things, problems can sometimes arise. These range from leggy, weak growth to interloping pests, and such ...

• Seeds for sweet peas and native California wildflowers should be planted in November to get the best blooms this spring. • Sweet peas have a delicate, unforgettable fragrance that has never been ...

20:33, Mon, Apr 27, 2020 Updated: 20:43, Mon, Apr 27, 2020 Sweet peas make for great garden flowers and look beautiful in bouquets. The flowering plant comes in a flurry of colours and has a lovely ...

The glory of the sweet-pea bloom is behind her, but Glenys Johnson still loves autumn, perhaps most of all. As she pulls the dry pods from her spent vines and opens them to remove the seeds, she knows ...

Sweet peas are a cut flower you’ll never find at your local florist or grocery store flower department. They’re just too delicate to ship and handle. They are, however, a very easy flower to grow at ...

There is not a specific date to plant sweet pea seeds as long as you plant them in the fall: anytime in October, November or by early December. Sweet pea seeds planted in October do as well as those ...

My grandmother grew pink sweet peas to cover tattered tar paper siding on a shed in her tiny garden on the east side of Buffalo. I remember my sister and me picking the flowers and seed pods for ...

Advanced Master Gardener Teri Bickmore says: Yes, you can save the seeds from you sweet pea flowers to plant next spring. Sweet peas come in both annual and perennial types. Since you want to save ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beautiful English Cottage summer garden with rustic wooden pergola in soft sunshine - stock photo. Spring is undeniably the best ...

Sweet peas have finished flowering for the summer, with many gardeners now focused on deadheading to prolong their display of dainty blooms. While you may have missed your chance to grow your own ...

Q: Can you advise me about storing sweet pea seeds over the winter? Also, what are the latest health concerns for Roundup? Thanks for any information you can help me with. A: Let’s start with ...

For anyone wanting to escape the British winter, there's a far cheaper alternative than a package holiday to tropical climes - in fact, it won't cost more than the price of a packet of seeds. Sow some ...