How to Grow Peas in Your Garden Do you call them “Peas”, “Sweet Peas” or “Snow Peas”? Regardless of the name you call them, they are a very popular garden vegetable. And, you know it, too. That’s because chances are you’re growing them in your vegetable garden. Whatever yo...
Sow seeds 4 to 6 weeks before thelast spring frost datewhen the soil is cool or when it is at the desired temperature. Peas planted in cold (40°F) soil will germinate slowly; peas planted in soil that is at least 60°F (but not more than 85°F) will catch up. Snow will not h...
How to Plant and Grow TurnipsTurnip in garden by Stephen Albert Sharing is caring! Facebook Twitter Save Turnips are grown as a root vegetable or for their green leaves, Turnips are a cool-season crop; they grow and taste best when they come to harvest in cool weather....
Growing peas in a greenhouse allows you to have fresh peas all year round. Peas are well suited to wintering in a greenhouse, as they are much more cold-tolerant than other types of vegetables. In fact, warm weather often adversely affects pea pod production, so save the summer garden spa...
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Adding legumes like peas, beans and clover to your garden is a great way to maximize soil health. Legumes fix nitrogen from the atmosphere and reduce your total fertilizer needs. Some companion plants physically support each other, reducing the need for staking or trellising. Th...
Split peas are made when regular peas, such as English peas, green peas and lentils are grown and dried. The peas are shelled, skinned and left out for drying. Once they are completely dry, the peas begin to split in half naturally along a center line. T
Usually, the garden should be surrounded by a sufficiently high fence with close mesh to keep out dogs, rabbits, and other animals. A fence also can serve as a trellis for beans,peas,Tomato plantsand other crops that need support.
Many gardeners must supplement the natural supply of nutrients in their vegetable garden soil with both organic and inorganic fertilizers, to meet demand.