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No summer garden is complete without sweet peas. With super-abundant, delicate flowers with a heavenly perfume, they are ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the latest on everything from what to plant in summer to how to join the Pollinator ...

Summer is officially here, but before the gardening season progresses, I want to focus on another early-season vegetable crop – peas. June is the time to find fresh, locally grown peas in farmers’ ...

I n 1856, an Austrian monk named Gregor Johann Mendel began experimenting on pea plants to understand how traits are passed on from parent to offspring. He worked diligently for eight years ...

Compost Centre plant sale. The Compost Education Centre will hold its annual Spring Organic Plant Sale on Saturday, May 10, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Haegert park, 1202 Yukon St. in Victoria.

A global team mapped pea genomic diversity, advancing breeding research, revisiting Mendel’s traits, and boosting sustainable agriculture. Gregor Mendel’s pioneering experiments with pea plants laid ...

The iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics. Now 160 years on, an international research collaboration has used genomics, bioinformatics and ...

A multi-noded, tall-stemmed plant with deep roots is the key to farmers raising pea yields, according to a new pea growth guide. Researchers estimate that peas could yield 7-8t/ha on light soils ...

This plant-based milk is healthy and good for the planet. Research suggests pea milk emits a fraction of the planet-warming gases of cow’s milk production and is more nutritious than most other ...

Image courtesy of Asrat Amele/IITA. The plant acts as a living yam stick, he says, and as well as reducing the need to cut wood from the forest, the pigeon pea brings other benefits too.