Snap Pea Varieties

Sugar Daddy Snap Pea

Sugar Daddy Snap Peas can be grown on a smaller trellis. Features:  1) This is a small plant that vines up to 2 1/2 feet. 2) The Sugar Daddy flower is white. 3) These snap peas are oh so sweet! 4) Sugar Daddy Snap Pea pods are about 3 inches long. 5) The pods and […]

Sow and Grow Peas

Sow and Grow Peas

If you are growing peas (a.k.a., English peas), here are my tips: Outdoor Sowing Tips:  1) Soak the seeds for about 6 hours to speed up germination and/or wrap the seeds in a damp paper towel and put them in a ziplock overnight.  Just wanted to explain why I put “and/or” for the first tip. […]

Types of Peas

Types of Peas

There are three different types of peas: English or Shell Peas:  These peas are shelled which means that you don’t eat the shells or pods when mature. Snap or Sugar Snap Peas:   Snap peas are smaller than English Peas.  Also, the peas and the pods are edible.  The pods are rounded and thicker than snow […]