“Hey, sweet pea” is an expression we’ve all grown up hearing. But few of us have actually spent time thinking about where ...

Growing sweet peas is easy and rewarding. These lovely climbing annual flowers bring color and fragrance to any garden. There’s a lovely array of hues to pick from as well, from soft pastels to ...

Note that all parts of the sweet pea are inedible, despite their yummy fragrance, and the flowers are extraordinary too — delicate crepe-papery blooms growing thickly on vines in a wide range of ...

The richly colored, vibrant hues of the butterfly pea flower make any dish or brewed tea a hit with consumers.

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 ...

This new flower will have a Welsh name for the first time since the sweet pea arrived in Britain 300 years ago. John Rowlands, originally from Bala, has been growing sweet peas on his Denbighshire ...

Make sure you wipe your knife or secateurs between cutting each plant to prevent diseases from spreading. Secure the sweet pea to its cane with string, garden twine or special sweet pea rings.

The colourful blooms of sweet peas, held on long, straight stems, make perfect cut flowers. Plus, the more you pick them, the more buds form to make fresh flowers. Not all varieties have their famous ...

Examples of these types of flowers include snapdragon, orchid and sweet pea. A bilaterally symmetrical orchid, one of the flowers capable of bouncing back quickly from an injury Other species ...

Q: I grew sweet peas this summer and loved filling the house with their flowers. The plants have finished and I was going to clear them away to the compost heap but noticed a lot of pods on them.

Although the striking blue color conjures flavors of blue raspberry candy and the sweet Blue Curaçao liquor to mind, butterfly pea flower tea is nothing like this. It is rather mild, tasting ...