No summer garden is complete without sweet peas. With super-abundant, delicate flowers with a heavenly perfume, they are ...

It’s a good idea to put plant supports in place, too. ‘Sweet peas need support, so plant them next to a teepee, arch, or frame, tying them in early so they grow strong and upright,’ says Sarah.

There's nothing quite as fragrant as sweet peas. You can make this lovely English garden-type scene a reality in your yard, but you need to act now, because fall is prime time for planting this ...

Myth No. 3: Sweet pea seed must be soaked overnight in a dish of water before planting. Shepherd disagrees and thinks that it is too easy to forget and “over soak” the seed.

The UK's recent soaring temperatures have put a strain on many popular garden plants used to milder climes - fortunately ...

Sweet peas have long roots and even with large 15-gallon containers — plus an inverted tomato cage with tines lathed together at the top to form a makeshift obelisk — they didn't grow well.

Sweet peas prefer cool, even cold, growing conditions. Starting seeds early in the year allows for the development of a sturdy root system. Learn an approach to starting plants that ...

Sweet peas are susceptible to powdery mildew, a fungal disease that can infect crowded plants or those growing in damp shady places. They may also suffer from pea enation, a mosaic virus that can ...

GARDENING guru Sophie Valentine shares images and videos of her stunning garden online, as well as her expert tips and tricks. The British mum has grown stunning sweet peas this year.

Sweet peas are one of the most enticing flowers to grow in the garden thanks to their inviting fragrance and delicate appearance. While the small seeds can be sown directly into the ground in ...

Answer: I've found that any type of sweet pea I've tried did well. Don't forget that they need to be planted in October or November for bloom in March, April and May.