Pea Varieties

Green Arrow Peas

In addition to Wando Peas, I typically grow Green Arrow Peas. Features: 1) Since green arrow peas only vine up to 28 inches, you can plant this variety on a smaller trellis. 2) The pods on this variety are a bit longer.  Typically, the pods are 5 inches long. 3) Each pod holds between 8 […]

Insects

Crowned Orbweaver Spider

The Crowned Orbweaver Spider has some nicknames such as garden spider, pumpkin spider, orangie and cross spider..  Of course, I wouldn’t have been able to identify the spider with my app called Picture Insect. Features:   This type of spider has the colors of brown, black and white.  The smaller and younger ones are darker as […]

Cherry Tomato Varieties

Cherry Falls Tomatoes

This is the first year that I am growing these cuties!  Cherry Falls Tomatoes are doing fantastic.  They were my first tomatoes to ripen. Features: 1) I typically only grow vining or indeterminate tomato plants.  This year I thought I would branch out and try a determinate cherry tomato plant in two of my containers/pots. […]