IN THE GARDEN: Grow Southern Peas this Summer for a Heirloom, Tasty Treat

I have fond memories of shelling peas with my grandmother in the heat of summer. While we were shelling green peas, also called English peas, I recreate that memory each summer by planting a couple rows of southern peas for shelling fresh. Southern pea is a broad name for cowpeas, field peas, chicken peas, crowder peas, clay peas, cream peas, blackeyed peas, zipper peas and purple hull peas,…

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