This climbing plant doesn't like heat or humidity, with most plants finishing their life cycle by June or July. Gardeners can ...

Make sure you wipe your knife or secateurs between cutting each plant to prevent diseases from spreading. Secure the sweet pea to its cane with string, garden twine or special sweet pea rings.

Plant your sweet peas, one per support. Toby used a highly scented old fashioned sweet pea called ‘Matucana’.