Sweet pea grower Glenys Johnson is also a devotee saying, 'Even after cutting, Blue Shift continues to transform in the vase ...

Sweet pea seeds are some of the easiest seeds to harvest and grow, providing you and your backyard with years of color and ...

Sweet pea plants require frequent irrigation. Nasturtium plants (Tropaeolem majus) are also offered as bush or vining types with aromataic single or double flowers in a range of colors.

Sweet pea blossoms (Getty Images) Cool nights and cool days bring out both the colors and the fragrances of sweat pea flowers. With all my talk about global warming and impacts on how we garden ...

Colors burst out of glass vases on the tables under the white tent. Pinks, purples, whites, reds. Some of these flowers are for sale, but others were fighting for first ...

Sweet pea flowers naturally self-pollinate while still in bud, and it would seem that their color and perfume are there to please the gardener more than the bee.

And there shall be more sweet pea prettiness still to come, when the cultivated flower fields around Lompoc begin to burst with color and fragrance, usually around April or May.

Now in her beautiful new book, “Sweet Pea School: Growing and Arranging the Garden’s Most Romantic Blooms” (Chronicle, 2025), the newly minted author shares her experience growing the ...