But while sweet peas may be sweet, they’re not the easiest plants to care for. From sowing to watering, deadheading and supporting, sweet peas require some TLC to bloom throughout the whole summer.
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 ...
As the crisp air of late fall begins to settle in, many gardeners face the challenge of preparing their gardens for the colder months ahead. It’s such a bummer when the vibrant colors of summer fade ...
Sow seeds in a cold frame in autumn or straight into the ground in spring, and you'll be eating sweet, tender peas straight from ... soil with polythene before sowing and then protect seedlings ...
Why grow sweet peas as a screen? Sweet peas need support and a screen is a great way of exploiting their natural growing habit while introducing height, colour and scent in one season. Create a ...
Seeds such as aquilegia, cornflowers, Californian poppies and sweet peas can also be sown now. When it comes to sowing sweet peas, a popular flower to add colour to the garden, the expert ...
Established in 1929, South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) is one of the oldest botanical research institutions in China, and features a national nature ...