Sweet peas add a pop of colour to any garden - and Monty Don has reminded gardeners of the best time to begin growing them ...

Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus), an annual ... violet, white, and red. It's tricky to grow from seed, but doable. Sow in the greenhouse 10 to 12 weeks before the last frost, pressing the seeds ...

Peas have a short period to grow. They only thrive in cool weather and fail in summer heat. They need to be planted in March; ...

Sow seeds in a cold frame in autumn or straight into the ground in spring, and you'll be eating sweet, tender peas straight from the pod all through the summer months. Peas come in two varieties ...

It's best to sow the seeds in October for planting the following spring, but you can also sow in spring. Sweet peas are annuals which are raised from seed to flower the same summer and then die. There ...