"Soaking the seeds overnight before planting encourages quicker germination. Using deep pots accommodates their long roots, which is essential for their development," says Steven. Next on the How To ...

The fragrance is not easily described, “but it is unforgettable,” said Glenys Johnson, who’s been been growing and selling seeds for the English Spencer variety of sweet peas through her ...

MarketsFarm — Excessive moisture in the eastern Canadian Prairies this spring may cut into pea acres in the region, as producers like to get the crop in the ground early. Canadian farmers intended to ...

Anyone new to growing sweet peas will likely be surprised ... Next on the How To Grow Sweet Peas 101 guide is simple enough: sowing the seeds. You'll want to do this in seed trays filled with ...

MarketsFarm — Of the pulses being planted in Manitoba this spring, field peas and dry beans appear the best able to handle the difficult drought conditions the province continues to experience ...

Companion planting can help you to achieve some important goals in the garden ... Deep-rooted crops like melons and tomatoes pull water and nutrients from deeper in the soil profile. Adding legumes ...

The National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a research body, also advised us to make sure that our daily protein intake should be 0.66 to 0.83 grams ...

Whether growing vegetables from seed or bringing outside flora indoors, there is a great choice of plants to grow in a ...

It's best to sow the seeds in October for planting the following spring, but you can also sow in spring. Sweet peas are annuals which are raised from seed to flower the same summer and then die. There ...

China is attempting to find new markets at home and in other Asian countries for its pea protein, although he acknowledged that plant-based diets and meat alternatives are not yet major trends in ...

Planting a vegetable garden is an enjoyable experience. With careful planning and preparation, you can have a good harvest. See individual vegetable pages for more information on growing specific ...