Garden peas, Pisum sativum, and broad beans, or fava beans, Vicia faba, are two of the options for fall planting that I often overwinter in my polytunnel to provide an earlier harvest of these ...

In hues of purple, pink, red, brown, and yes, black-and-white, field peas grow in long pods. They vary in size, texture, and flavor, from meaty and nutty to tender and herbaceous.

A good part of the confusion over southern pea variety names is due to the fact that gardeners can easily save their own southern pea seeds.

Seeds for wildflowers and sweet peas produce delicate bursts of spring color. Here's how to plant them now in SoCal, plus November plant events.