Ideal for attracting pollinators, cornflowers are hardy annuals that flourish in sunny, well-drained spots. Sow directly into ...

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

"I am also so pleased that the two charities for which I am an ambassador, will benefit from the sale of these seeds.” But how do you get sweet peas to grow like the experts? I've discovered ...

There are some newer varieties of sugar snap peas that are stringless and don’t require this step, which will typically be marked on the package.

French Marigolds can be sown directly outside in April to May. Sow seeds in a weed-free bed in a sheltered sunny site, ...

Sweet pea seeds are some of the easiest seeds to harvest and grow, providing you and your backyard with years of color and perfume - and all for free. Over the centuries, they have become one of ...

As well as classic green peas, other popular varieties that are suited to April growing include snap peas and snow peas. Since this vegetable also grows on a longer vine, it’s useful to have trellises ...

Sowing the seeds: Peas are best sown directly into the garden soil. Plant the seeds about 1 inch deep and space them according to the recommendations on the seed packet. If you're growing tall ...

Preheat the oven to 200°C fan and line a baking tray with baking paper. Spread out the chickpeas onto the lined baking tray ...

I grow my peas, usually the snow or snap varieties, in a big pot on the patio. That makes it easier to put them in a sunny spot or move them under cover if a late snow threatens. It also makes it ...

We are now living in the bizarro timeline and food is just going to get more expensive, so all of us should be thinking about brushing up our gardening know-how. […] ...

Zinnias are colorful daisy-like flowers with rounded, bright petals in hues of yellow, orange, red, pink, white, purple, and ...