Growing Purple Hull Peas

Overview

As an avid gardener, Danielle, is eager to grow a new variety of legumes and seeks expert advice from Misty Newcomb. Danielle and Misty uncover the importance of seed saving and seed diversity. By understanding the significance of the purple hull pea in the South, they learn how seeds represent our past, provide hope for the future, and are a link to our local community. Together, they prepare the purple hull pea in a traditional Southern recipe, but also find interesting new ways of working with the legume.