As soon as outdoor temperatures rise, bees are on the hunt for flowers. To satisfy the pollinators, grow this sweet-smelling ...

Nothing makes scents like sweet peas. These climbing, vining legumes aren’t edible — they’re grown for their flowers, and when I say flowers, think armfuls of colorful, ambrosial bouquets, brightening ...

The good news is that a traditional dedicated space is not needed to grow food.

Happy St. Patrick’s weekend; a time for ordinary people to drink beer laced with green dye and for MY people — gardeners — to start their peas. Spring crops like peas and salad greens are difficult to ...

• Seeds for sweet peas and native California wildflowers should be planted in November to get the best blooms this spring. • Sweet peas have a delicate, unforgettable fragrance that has never been ...

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.

Growing plants in containers is a great way to maximize gardening space. Grow plants inside, on the front porch or anywhere else, which works great for apartment and condo dwellers who could grow some ...

The end of February is time to rake your lawn, plant peas and sweet peas if your soil is well drained and continue to add bare-root fruit trees, berries and roses to your garden. This also is the time ...

For the rabid — I mean, avid — gardener, the planting and sprucing-up season can’t begin soon enough. And for any kind of gardener or homeowner, there’s a lot to do once March begins. GENERAL OUTDOOR ...

In mid-to-late April, these ten cold-hardy vegetables from peas to spinach should be planted to yield delicious produce all summer long.

Those pesky birch buds. Come on, squirrel-ear-sized leaves. What are you waiting for, Mother Nature? Have patience, Alaskans. No matter! As I keep saying, the soil is too cool to plant this time of ...