Blue butterfly pea is a perennial tropical vine known for its striking, vibrant blue flowers. It has an interesting botanical name, Clitoria ternatea, because the flower’s shape resembles a human ...

Even beginners can learn how to plant and grow peas, a garden favorite for thousands of years. Researchers have dated cultivated peas back to 10,000 BCE in the Near East and Central Asia. In ...

Florida gardeners long for truly blue flowers. So many "blue" flowers turn out to be lavender or purple, but the blue pea vine, also known as butterfly pea, is the real thing: living sapphires nestled ...

• 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 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When the trees are bare and the sky still threatens snow, it's time to plant peas. These hardy, yet tender and tasty vegetables are the vanguard of the garden. Peas are a cool ...

Add this small but rewarding vegetable to your garden. Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. While peas are ...