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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 the pod all through the summer months. Peas come in two varieties ...

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They should be large enough to hold four inches of soil, with enough headroom to accommodate growing seedlings. Some on-line sellers offer over 150 different varieties of sweet peas seeds.

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 ...

The experiment, conducted under the Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS), saw eight cowpea seeds germinate in microgravity conditions within four days. Managed by the Vikram ...