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My sweet peas have been sown two differnt ways soaking over night and just sowing straight into compost filled toilet tubes. The soaked ones grew leggy but the other ones grew ok. They were both put in the same window sill to grow but are still

to understand. Thank you Monty I love this site being a beginer gardner however I can not find the Sweet Pea "Variety Club" anywhere for sale. If anyone can help thank you.

can I grow  my standard Sweet Pea on hanging baskets? Hello, Sweet peas can grow fairly tall & need something to climb up. You can get Bijou types which look as if they are shorter & might be more suitable for baskets alex03 wrote (see) can I grow

Sweet peas are some of the the most versatile plants you can grow. Train them up a trellis, pergola or obelisk, or support them with canes in large pots. They bring height and colour to borders and their scented blooms can be used as cut flowers

some plants (preferably those grown in root trainers.) I love Matucana and Cupani, both very old varieties with scent and bi-coloured flowers Hi scent - sweet pea smells amazing and grows well, they give a lot of flowers per stem   seeds http

but the plants have gone leggy, and even putting them in a sheltered spot in the garden didn't work as the frost killed them. Oh and not forgetting the pests who love a winter snack on the sweet peas! Didn't do very well this year growing them in a pot, so trying

And another....... I planted sweet peas in toilet roll tubes in October - they are growing well and are approx 3-4inches high with 3 pairs of leaves. Someone once said to get better plants that will flower for longer you need to remove some leaves

out so it breaks down in the soil without disturbing the roots. I only use for sweet peas as couldnt be bothered with doing everything that way OK thanks for that! So only members of the Fabacea family then! You can pretty much grow anything i should

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