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There are three types of peas you may want to consider growing -- shelling peas, snap peas, and snow peas. If you have ...
I reimagined a pea time lapse using a dwarf variety that grows about 30cm high. It likely would have produced more pods in a proper pot, but I opted for the fun of using transparent ones. Music ...
• Make rows 80-90cm apart for climbers and 40-50cm for dwarf peas • Dribble seeds along the rows 10-15cm apart. For tepees, plant 3-4 seeds at the base of each pole ...
Just make sure the description on the sweet pea seeds packet indicates that it is the fragrant type. I have found that the dwarf sweet peas (that do not have to be trellised) don't do as well.
CORVALLIS – Sweet peas are a classic flower in English gardens since they were introduced in the 17th century from southern Italy and have transplanted well to all parts of the world, including ...
Garden peas, Pisum sativum, and broad beans, or fava beans, Vicia faba, are two of the options for fall planting that I often overwinter in my polytunnel to provide an earlier harvest of these ...
On a cold, calm February night in 1865, the members of a little science society gathered in the town of Brünn, Austria, to hear a paper on inheritance in plants by an Augustinian monk from ...
Astronomers gain a new understanding of the re-ionization of the universe by studying a nearby dwarf 'green pea' galaxy. Newly formed dwarf galaxies were likely the reason that the universe heated ...
Good choices include dwarf peas (i.e., Tom Thumb), collards and kales, lettuces and broccoli. There are plenty of shade-loving herbs, like mints and sages, tarragon and thyme, which can be used to ...
Here in the tropical low desert of the Southwest, we sow pea seed in January. Yes, it’s totally counterintuitive, but the dawn of the year is the only time it’s cool enough for this 60- to 75 ...
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A RECENT communication by McComb and Carr1, reporting the use of a dwarf pea bioassay for naturally occurring gibberellins, prompts this report of some results of an experiment designed to ...