![]() Frost will usually make the flowers sterile so make sure you sow to avoid this problem. A maximum of 25 and minimum of 5 degrees Celsius is best. These plants thrive in a cool growing environment, temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius greatly lower yields. You don’t have to mind your peas and ques. Remember all legumes have beneficial actions on your soil (they help put nitrogen back into the soil) so don’t limit your pea and bean plantings to your VEG bed but sow them all around the garden for their beautiful flowers and the good soil work they do. They are an excellent source of iron and vitamin C (although the vitamin C content is reduced greatly by cooking) and very good for your immune system. Snow and sugar snap peas have much less protein than their other leguminous relatives.
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