If rain threatens to leave your home-grown peonies and roses a soggy mess, now is the time to cut them and bring their beauty and scent indoors. Sweet peas also need cutting regularly to promote fresh ...

Wondering how to make sweet peas flower longer? Every bit as fragranced as they are flouncy, there's a reason these cottage garden staples are so popular with gardeners, even if it sometimes feels as ...

CORVALLIS – Sweet peas are a classic flower in English gardens since they were introduced in the 17th century from southern Italy and have transplanted well to all parts of the world, including ...

He opens his nursery on certain days in summer for small parties of visitors. He briskly explains what marks out a professionally grown sweet pea: "We always sow in autumn, we have very good soil and ...

Two expert florists offer their top tips and tricks for making the most of your home grown-grown blooms. By Hannah Stephenson. If rain threatens to leave your home-grown peonies and roses a soggy mess ...