A complete guide for growing peas in your gardens with a digital table of contents. Skip to the parts you want to see. I explain all the steps including the different types of pea varieties you might grow. I discuss frost protection, acclimation, indoor seed starting, outdoor planting, use of transplants, trellising, harvesting and seed saving. There are plenty examples of planting, growth updates as well as determining how many pea plants to put in a container.

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0:00 Introduction: You Can Start Them Indoors!
1:48 Frost &Freeze Protection with Cups, Containers & Bags
4:15 When to Plant Peas: Temperatures & Soil
5:25 Three Types of Peas Explained: Shelling, Snap, Snow
8:53 You Can Grow Peas as Transplants: Mature Examples
9:25 When to Seed Start Them Indoors: 2 Week Window
10:12 How to Seed Start Peas Indoors: Planting Examples 1
14:22 How to Seed Start Peas Indoors: Planting Examples 2
22:00 How to Acclimate Your Indoor Peas to the Outdoors
24:00 Planting Pea Seeds in Containers: Fertilizers & Planting
25:23 Planting Peas in the Ground: Seeds & Transplants
26:29 Using Chicken Wire to Stop Rabbits - Why it Works
26:58 5 Gallon Containers: Soil, Holes, Set-Up & Transplants
31:57 More Container Transplanting Tips: Frost & Cold & Soggy
33:30 Removing the Transplants from Plastic Trays - Tip
33:51 Planting Pea Transplants in Containers: How Many?
36:15 A Germinated Pea: Roots, Sprout and Example
36:50 Mature Plants & Planting Pea Peat Pots in the Ground
41:28 Sugar Break Down of Peas: Why Fresh is So Good!
42:00 Planting Fall Peas 1: A New Container, Soil & Trellising
46:36 Planting Fall Peas 2: Old Soil & When to Start Fall Seeds
54:08 Growth Examples of Spring Container Peas - It Works
56:55 How Many Pea Plants per Container?: Max Yield Math
58:38 Growth Examples: Container, Ground, Trellising Types
1:03:58 Review of Pea Categories with Harvested Peas
1:05:09 Hollow Stems and 5 Trellising Options & Examples
1:06:59 Introducing the 6 inch Pea Plant 'Tom Thumb'
1:08:20 How to Save Pea Seeds: Peas Saved from the Plant

Thanks so much for your support! Cheers & Thanks, Gary!

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