Pea
Pisum sativum
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Day 241
I think I sowed these too soon as the weather was cold. The area they were planted in also wasn’t the best soil, so although had a harvest, it was small and not very successful. Next year I will try and hold out from sowing until a bit later.This entry is about Marj Joly's Pea 'Avola' 1st sowing in the Allotment garden.
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Almost ready to climb the trellis.
This entry is about Nic's Pea 'Progress No. 9' in the Rooftop Terrace garden.
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These had managed to survive the first, light frosts even if they weren’t happy about it. But Sunday’s hard frost killed them.This entry is about Matangie's Fall Peas in the Little Garden on the Prairie garden.
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Harvesting: Harvesting and dying
These did not like the frost much. I pulled the few pea pods off the plants and left them in but I don’t have much hope that they’ll do anything.This entry is about Matangie's Fall Peas in the Little Garden on the Prairie garden.
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Ripening: Disappointing
My poor peas. I’m not entirely sure why, but they never grew very high – about 25cm tops, and they’re funny, straggly things. They had lots of water, but weren’t fed at all, and I did nothing to improve the soil before planting. I mulched them, but not until after theyR...
This entry is about Mezfank's Greenfeast Peas (1) in the Veggie garden.
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RABBITS have eaten my peas! Every plant that was more than 1/3" tall. BLAST!This entry is about Academama's peas in the sfb garden.
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Green peas, had to dig them in because something was eating the leaves off.
This entry is about Dover's Peas in the Vegetable garden.
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Peas in the square foot bed—I’m told they will probably make it even planted this late. We’ll see. They have sprouted well…that’s a pea plant in the pic!
This entry is about Academama's peas in the sfb garden.
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Planting Out: Peas
This entry is about Tonya's Purple podded pea in the Vegetable garden.
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Fruiting: Lean on me
So only about 5 of these came up out of the ones I planted. So with that and beginning of semester craziness I never quite got the motivation to put the trellis up for these. Hubby and I went out to the garden early this morning and noticed that, despite all odds, the 5 survivors were doing real...This entry is about Matangie's Fall Peas in the Little Garden on the Prairie garden.
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