🚀 go-pugleaf

Not so long ago and not so far away,
Kathleen Much <kathleen@casbs.Stanford.EDU> didst sayeth:
>The traditional way to plant sweet peas is in a foot-deep trench
>filled with rotted manure. Fill in gradually as the plants grow out of
>the trench. 

ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha

>I rarely bother with this method. I just dig a big hole, put in lots
>of compost and some Osmocote, and plant seedlings. Bait for snails,
>which will defoliate baby peas overnight. Sweet peas like sun, cool
>weather,  and good drainage. They will rot in standing water or heavy
>mud.  They are heavy feeders.

I plant mine in 1x1x1 inch peat pots with potting soil.  They do fine.
I don't always remember to feed them, but it makes a difference when I do.
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