Seeds for sweet peas and native California wildflowers ... in the ground while the turkey is cooking. It’s a good memory jog.” You’re reading the L.A. Times Plants newsletter Jeanette ...

One of the most beloved of all the cottage garden plants, sweet peas are a true triple threat; they're flouncy enough to work as cut flowers, they smell fantastic, and they're incredibly easy to grow, ...

Sowing sweet pea seeds in autumn offers gardeners some notable advantages. These annual flowering vines, Lathyrus odoratus, ...

Fragrant flowers are remembered long after their blooms have faded and and they are a joy to grow. Consider adding frangrance ...

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 ...

But it’s believing the myth that sweet potatoes aren’t good for you that could do you the biggest disservice. The words “sweet” and “potato” may conjure up an image of a carb and sugar ...

Q: I grew sweet peas this summer and loved filling the house ... a seductive scent that can fill a room. The good news is that it’s perfectly possible to home-save the seed and then use it ...

Green sweet peas can be added to dishes like chicken and rice for dinner or to salads for lunch to increase their protein content. Split pea soup is great in the winter for a protein-rich, plant-based ...

We have some tips to help you strike the right balance, plus ideas for easy-to-make sweet snacks that are good for you. Maple-roasted pear: Cut a pear in half lengthwise; scoop out the core from ...

If the cold weather has you in a slump, try these healthy winter recipes to brighten things up. They're hearty enough to keep ...

Impress guests with these wedding appetizers that are so good and fancy looking, guests will think they came from a caterer.

The classic Mr. Potato Head sits right outside of Hasbro’s main entrance. His beloved partner Mrs. Potato Head keeps a ...