Vegetable Seasons

Warm Season Vegetables

Warm Season Vegetables like warm weather which means warm air and soil temperatures (at least 50 to 60°F) even at night and long days of sunlight.  Their peak growing season is in the summer.  They hate frost! Unlike Peas and Fava Beans which are Cool Season Vegetables, Beans (snap, shell and dried), Chick Peas, Soy […]

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 […]

Vegetable Categories

Pods

The Pod veggie category consists of one plant family: Legume Family:  Beans (snap, shell and dried) and peas (English, sugar snap and snow) Similarities:   Pods enrich the soil with nitrogen.  The main attraction with Pods is the pods and the seeds inside.  The  birds love the seeds.  Pollinators love the flowers.  Pods grow above ground. […]