Question: My son just started at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and we were walking around the pretty tree-filled campus. We noticed a bush or small tree with what looked like eda­mame. But my ...

Healthy, sweet peas start with the right variety and the right care. Here's how growing peas in pots gets you a delicious ...

Add this small but rewarding vegetable to your garden. Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. While peas are ...

This week’s weather suggests spring may be far away, but gardeners can satisfy their spring fever by planting garden peas this month. Garden peas (Pisum sativum L.) are cool-season crops that include ...

The lowly pigeon pea offers many benefits to akamai gardeners. Not only is it a drought-tolerant, small and attractive tree but it also offers an edible crop and fixes nitrogen. As the leaves of ...

Peas are a cool season crop planted in November and February. While November has past, February is a good month to plant peas that will mature in early spring. Three types of peas are grown by home ...

Nasturtium and sweet pea are annual flowers that have been cultivated in the United States for centuries. Sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) is a member of the pea family admired for its delightfully ...

Gregor Mendel described his experiments with pea plants and proved that genes are transmitted in discrete units, with certain ...

Growing and Arranging the Garden’s Most Romantic Blooms” was inspired by her popular workshops. Published in 2025, “Sweet Pea ...