How to Grow Sweet Peas

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Buy sweet pea seeds.. Determine when to start your seeds.. Soak or nick your seeds.

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1

Buy sweet pea seeds.

Step 1

Buy sweet pea seeds.

2

Determine when to start your seeds.

Step 2

Determine when to start your seeds.

3

Soak or nick your seeds.

Step 3

Soak or nick your seeds.

4

Plant the seeds in seed substrate.

Step 4

Plant the seeds in seed substrate.

5

Keep them moist and warm.

Step 5

Keep them moist and warm.

6

Choose a sunny spot in your yard or garden.

Step 6

Choose a sunny spot in your yard or garden.

7

Enrich the soil.

Step 7

Enrich the soil.

8

Plant the sweet peas in early spring.

Step 8

Plant the sweet peas in early spring.

9

Dig holes for the sweet peas.

Step 9

Dig holes for the sweet peas.

10

Water the sweet peas.

Step 10

Water the sweet peas.

11

Water them often during the hot months.

Step 11

Water them often during the hot months.

12

Fertilize once a month.

Step 12

Fertilize once a month.

13

Harvest the flowers regularly.

Step 13

Harvest the flowers regularly.

14

Save the seed pods from your plants for next year's crop.

Step 14

Save the seed pods from your plants for next year's crop.

15

Pinch off the shoots once your peas are 6 inches or longer.

Step 15

Pinch off the shoots once your peas are 6 inches or longer.

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