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Covers are used to extend growing seasons, and reduce undesirable effects of cold, wind and insects. [1] Row covers can reduce the drying effect of wind, and can provide a small amount of warming in a similar way to unheated cold frames, greenhouses and polytunnels, creating a microclimate for the plants.
Pea (pisum in Latin) is a pulse, vegetable or fodder crop, but the word often refers to the seed or sometimes the pod of this flowering plant species. Carl Linnaeus gave the species the scientific name Pisum sativum in 1753 (meaning cultivated pea).
In agriculture and gardening, a cold frame is a transparent-roofed enclosure, built low to the ground, used to protect plants from adverse weather, primarily excessive cold or wet. The transparent top admits sunlight and prevents heat escape via convection that would otherwise occur, particularly at night.
A rotary hydroponic garden is a style of commercial hydroponics created within a circular frame which rotates continuously during the entire growth cycle of whatever plant is being grown. While system specifics vary, systems typically rotate once per hour, giving a plant 24 full turns within the circle each 24-hour period.
Pods have reached typical size (green ripe); peas fully formed 8: Ripening of fruit and seed 81: 10% of pods ripe, seeds final colour, dry and hard 82: 20% of pods ripe, seeds final colour, dry and hard 83: 30% of pods ripe, seeds final colour, dry and hard 84: 40% of pods ripe, seeds final colour, dry and hard 85
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