Pruning soft fruits at the right time is essential to keeping plants productive. Follow our guide to get the most out of your fruit bushes and vines. Grapevines are exuberant climbers, so if you ...

Sweet and crunchy sugar snap peas freshly picked from the plant are a real delicacy and taste far better than any you will get in stores. The crops are quick and simple to grow in the garden and you ...

When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause branches to tear, leading to wounds on the tree that will attract disease. It's also important to have a pruning saw ...

Snap peas are a cross between snow peas and garden peas. They are a low calorie, naturally sweet vegetable, with a low ...

Sugar snap peas have edible pods and are popular in the European markets. Garden peas are the most commonly consumed in Kenya. Online publication infonet-biovision.org notes that peas do best in ...

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Acid cherries such as 'Morello' have been developed from the dwarf cherry from south-east Asia, Prunus cerasus, and are pruned quite differently once mature. All cherry pruning should be carried out ...

As you develop your skills and knowledge in the garden, one area of care and maintenance that may seem like a complete mystery at first is pruning. Josh shows how paying attention to how and when ...

There are three main types of green peas: English, snap, and snow. English Peas: pods are too tough to be edible; peas must be shelled out. Snap Peas: pods are edible with fattened peas inside. Snow ...

When asparagus and sugar snap peas are at peak season, they need nothing more than a simple touch of olive oil, salt, and freshly ground pepper to showcase their flavor. How much of the asparagus ...