Growing peas is a fun activity that won't be a burden if you follow a simple rule.
Gardeners are faced with a problem when unpretentious peas can become capricious and surprise with a meager harvest.
It's all about mistakes in care, because of which you can lose a rich harvest of juicy peas in the new season.
How to Grow Peas Properly
Peas can coexist with many crops, and some of them even serve as support for the climbing plant.
It is able to penetrate deep into the soil with its roots and obtain valuable nutrition, which it then shares with other plants.
Plant Neighborhood
A successful neighborhood will promote the correct development and full fruiting of peas.
What to plant next to a pea bed
Corn will get along well with peas, and will become a kind of fence for them to lean on.
Carrot tops contain essential oils that can repel pea pests.
The proximity of peas and cabbage will bring many benefits to both sides.
Potatoes are planted next to peas to get a large harvest of tasty tubers.
In addition, the following are traditionally grown with peas:
- cucumbers, zucchini, melons, radishes, mint and sage, mustard and strawberries.
