DENVER — Gardeners begin planting in earnest around St. Patrick's Day. Inside, we celebrate the day with pots of shamrocks. Shamrocks don't really exist in Ireland or anywhere else. They're just Dutch ...

Growing peas may sound like a gardening endeavor relegated to spring, but with the right setup, you can yield a delicious crop of crisp peas indoors year-round. So long as they receive ample sunlight, ...

My husband brought home a bag of sugar snap peas from the grocery store last week. Crisp and delicious, they reminded me to plant sugar snap peas from seed this month in order to harvest the peas from ...

Have you ever planted peas in your garden? The large seeds are easy to sow, and the ripe peas are incredibly sweet when picked straight from the vine. Napa County Master Gardeners are growing peas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are many benefits to growing a container garden, from greater control over soil conditions to easier access, since there is ...

Growing peas in your garden is a snap with these must-know planting, care, and harvesting tips. Even beginners can learn how to plant and grow peas, a garden favorite for thousands of years.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I can’t remember exactly who or what first drew me to growing sweet peas—it might have been the great ...

Barbara Damrosch is a lifelong vegetable gardener who’s been one of the most prolific writers on that subject for decades, along with her garden-author husband, Eliot Coleman. The two are best known ...

The glory of the sweet-pea bloom is behind her, but Glenys Johnson still loves autumn, perhaps most of all. As she pulls the dry pods from her spent vines and opens them to remove the seeds, she knows ...