The colourful blooms of sweet peas, held on long, straight stems, make perfect cut flowers. Plus, the more you pick them, the more buds form to make fresh flowers. Not all varieties have their famous ...
"There are few pleasures like really burrowing one's nose into sweet peas," according to novelist Angela Thirkell – so how to grow sweet peas in your own garden for a pretty sea of fragranced flowers?
I’ve still got some biennials to plant in the spaces made so it all fits together perfectly ... But I am planning on sowing a few more this week as we have added a couple more varieties to the ...
Q: I grew sweet peas this summer and loved filling the house with their flowers. The plants have finished and I was going to clear them away to the compost heap but noticed a lot of pods on them.
The same could be said of our plants. A season of rest is helpful for ... Verbenas spread out and tolerate partial shade too. Sweet Alyssum is stellar at flowering and attracting pollinators.