Peas in the Garden – Pasta Primavera in the Kitchen

The peas are just beginning to produce their first tender pods and the strawberries are giving me enough fruit for a bowl with breakfast about every three or four days.  Their bounty heralds a swift pick up in the pace of the garden.   Seasons change…

Spring’s First Planting is Easy and Early — Peas!

Peas go first! Peas are among the easiest and earliest plants to go in the ground in Spring.  Most seed packets say four to six weeks before the last expected frost.  For me in growing zone 7B that means mid-February.  (For an explanation of growing zones, check…