Stephanie Hughes took photos of the emerging crowder peas — a Southern delicacy — that she's attempting to grow in her garden. (Submitted photo) Growing up in the Southern summers, there was one thing ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) - As your spring-season greens give up in the summer heat, replace them with easy-to-grow summer crops like sweet potatoes, summer peas and okra. Summer peas include ...

A farmer might call them cowpeas. A grocer might call them black-eyed peas. A restaurant waitress might call them field peas. But they are all talking about the same vegetable — the southern pea. If ...

There are many benefits to growing a container garden, from greater control over soil conditions to easier access, since there is no kneeling or bending required, unlike a traditional garden. While ...

Spring peas can spring up inside in any season.

Growing peas may sound like a gardening endeavor relegated to spring, but with the right setup, you can yield a delicious crop of crisp peas indoors year-round. So long as they receive ample sunlight, ...

When you say “pea” to most gardeners in the world, they think of green “English” that thrive in cool moist environments. But to most Texans, a hot weather legume from Africa, more related to beans, is ...

Growing up as a daughter of parents who came of age during the Great Depression and World War II, I found summer to be much more than trips to the lake and July Fourth celebrations. It was the time to ...