Growing Secrets: How to Plant Peas

27.05.2023 14:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:25

Peas are a legume that impresses with its nutritional value and health benefits. In the article, we will tell you how to grow peas.

How and when to plant peas

Plant peas in late March or early April. It is important to consider that peas are a plant that loves coolness.

Therefore, if you sow it too late in the spring, the yield may be less. It is best to sow peas in the soil after plants such as potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkins, cabbages and cucumbers.

For low-growing and medium-sized crops, the following planting pattern is chosen: the distance between the seeds is 1-2 inches.

Immersion depth is also 1-2 inches.

Row spacing is 5-6 inches.

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The legume prefers loamy fertile soil with neutral acidity and low groundwater levels.

If the soil on the site does not meet the requirements, you can make compost and dig up the bed in the fall.

A bed for peas is developed in a well-lit elevated place or high beds are made.

Diana Dashkevich Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource


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  1. How and when to plant peas
  2. Plant peas in late March or early April. It is important to consider that peas are a plant that loves coolness.