2025年1月2日 · Peas are an easy and quick vegetable that grows best in the cool weather of spring or fall. Learn how to plant, grow, and harvest peas in the garden in this Growing Guide from The Old Farmer's Almanac.

2024年2月20日 · Peas (Pisum sativum) are annuals with hundreds of varieties. They’re divided into several categories, including bush and vining types. Choose peas depending on how you want to eat them—fresh or processed—and for disease resistance and plant size. Snow peas are grown to be eaten as immature pods and peas.

2023年7月18日 · While peas can handle full sun (8 hours a day) conditions, they are more tolerant than other plants of part-shade conditions. The minimum amount of light is 6 hours per day, but you can grow peas on as little as 4 hours of full sun if they get occasional dappled shade.

Peas (Pisum sativum) are a traditional home garden crop all over the world. The most common type in American gardens is the shelling pea, also called the "garden pea" or "English pea." Edible pea pods include snow peas and sugar snap peas. …

Snap peas are full, sweet, and crunchy–and can be eaten pod and all or shelled. Snow peas are flat, sweet, and crunchy and are eaten whole, never shelled. Generally, peas must be grown between the time when the ground is workable and the heat of summer. For the most part peas as a spring crop in the home garden.

2023年5月2日 · In this growing guide, we’ll learn about the types of peas available to home gardeners, when and where to plant them, and most importantly, when to harvest and eat them. Here’s what’s in store: What Are the Different Types of Green Peas?

2024年1月9日 · Full sun; requires direct light at least 6 hours/day; prefers 8 - 10 hours/day. Days to maturity: 50 to 70 from direct seeding. Fertilizer needs: Heavy user of nitrogen (peas fix little nitrogen). Incorporate fertilizer before seeding. ... Garden peas – harvest and shell when pods are plump and well-filled, but before seed becomes starchy.

2021年4月26日 · First, make sure you have the best spot for growing peas. These plants need full sun and soil that drains well. They need less fertilizing than many other vegetables, so adding a little compost to the soil before planting is usually adequate. For vining peas, choose a location where they can grow up a trellis or other structure.

Peas grow well in full sun, cool temperatures and cool, moist, well-drained soil. They are one of the more frost tolerant vegetables you can plant. If the soil has reached a temperature of 45 degrees you can plant peas.

2018年5月21日 · In this post we’ll cover pea growing from planting to harvest, including garden pea companion plants, pea trellis and troubleshooting tips. Space between pea seeds: I prefer to plant in double rows about 8-10 inches apart, with a fence or trellis in between the rows and 2 inches between seeds. What are the Best Peas to Grow?