Sweet peas

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LILLILEAF

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Sweet peas
« on: May 03, 2017, 05:44 »
Sweet peas are a lovely flower,i have got some growing in the greenhouse,i want to help bees mainly,i can have some in the house as cut flowers,i would like any hints and tips for where to what they like and don't.
Can i plant them any place around my garden and veg patch?.Lillileaf

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mumofstig

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Re: Sweet peas
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2017, 08:54 »
They don't really like total shade, but anywhere else you can erect a wigwam of canes, would be fine  :)


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Re: Sweet peas
« Reply #2 on: May 03, 2017, 09:28 »
Just an idea - I grow them up one of the ends of my munti frame.  They thrive there and bring the bees into the beans growing on the main frame.
All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about (Charles Kingsley)



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