Snap Pea Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Snap Peas

While yesterday’s topic was seed ideas for shelling peas, it’s time to think about what kind of snap peas you want to grow. Often you will see snap peas called sugar snaps. You know sugar snap peas are going to have sweet pods and peas if they have sugar in their name! Top Ten List: […]

Sow and Grow Sugar Snap Peas

Sow and Grow Sugar Snap Peas

If you are growing sugar snaps, I got some tips to share with you. . . Outdoor Sowing Tips:  1) Soak the seeds overnight (6 to 12 hours) to speed up germination and/or wrap the seeds in a damp paper towel and put them in a ziplock overnight.  Don’t soak the seeds too long because […]

Recipes

Spring Salads

As the season unfolds, I include different veggies in my salad.  In the spring, I like to include: 1) different types of lettuce, 2) sliced sugar snaps, snow peas, scallions / pearl onions,  3) shredded radish and kohlrabi and 4) tomatoes and cucumbers (when available).  Depending on my mood or what is available, I might add […]