ROUND PEAS FIRST EARLY MAY GRAIN ROUND TO SHELL AB
Pisum sativum
A variety with good growth, early and producing beautiful smooth round grains.
Sowing: from April to May when frost is no longer a risk and the soil is warm.
Sow in place, in pockets of 6 to 7 seeds per pocket arranged in a staggered pattern every 50 cm in healthy, loosened, fresh, light and humus-rich soil in a warm and sunny location. Space the rows 70 cm apart, 2 to 3 rows maximum per bed.
Keep only the most vigorous plants. Hoeing and watering.
Keep the soil moist by regular watering and good mulching.
Peas will enjoy the company of carrots, beets, lettuce, tomatoes or strawberries.
Avoid placing them near onions, shallots or garlic.
Peas are harvested about 3 to 4 months after sowing.
You can store your peas in jars or in the freezer.
Beware of slugs and snails. Place a barrier around your crop.
