What month do you plant peas?

Peas must be planted as early as possible in the spring to get a full harvest before hot summer temperatures arrive and put an end to production. In temperate zones, the saying “Plant peas by St. Patrick’s Day” holds true. Otherwise, plant peas about a month prior to your frost-free date.

How far apart do you plant pole beans?

Plant seeds 2 inches deep and 6 inches apart in late spring, after the last frost has passed and the soil is warm. Install a sturdy trellis before you plant your pole beans.

Is Bean a creeper or climber?

Beans, Cucumber, Grapevine, Gourd, Jasmine, and Money Plant, are a few common examples of climbers.

Should I soak pole beans before planting?

Before planting, soak the bean seeds in de-chlorinated or filtered water for several hours, up to one day. This helps promote a speedy germination. After soaking, plant the bean seeds about 1 inch deep in pre-moistened soil.

How many beans can I plant for a family of 4?

Crop	Number of Plants to Grow
Asparagus	5 to 10 per person
Bean (bush)	5 to 10 per person
Bean (fava)	4 to 8 per person
Bean (pole)	3 to 5 per person

Can you grow potatoes from old potatoes?

Planting out seed potatoes Don’t be tempted to grow potatoes from old potatoes from the veg rack, as they won’t produce reliable crops. Before planting, you need to ‘chit’ your potatoes. This involves letting the potatoes grow shoots, which will give you a bigger potato crop.

What vegetable plants come back every year?

If you’re tired of replanting every year, a perennial vegetable crop or two might make a nice addition to your garden.

Asparagus.
Horseradish.
Jerusalem artichoke.
Rhubarb.
Chives.

Should I cut the tops off my potato plants?

The correct question is, “Should I cut back the potato plants?” For the most part, potato plants use the nutrients from the foliage to grow healthy spuds. Pruning potato vines and then leaving them in the soil for at least two weeks, post pruning, will help them develop a thick, protective skin.