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“All About Cowpeas”

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Laura Barbaree Bowers: I grew up with several different cultivars in south Alabama. My favorite is the ‘Pinkeye Purple Hull.’ I grow them now in my West Virginia garden!

Judy Smith Harbin: I never thin out my peas. The vines help deter the growth

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