Posts Tagged ‘pigeon pea’

Pigeon Pea Harvest

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

The pigeon pea pods are dried and ready for harvest.

Brown Pigeon Pea Pods

Pigeon Pea Seeds

Growing Pigeon Peas

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

The pigeon pea is one of those ubiquitious permaculture plants. It’s a nitrogen-fixer, incredibly easy to grow, chicken forage, a quick pioneer, and yields the very edible lentil-like pigeon peas. It’s nearly harvest time at the farm.