Q.: At a chic restaurant recently, I tasted tendrils from a pea vine.

An interesting field study of pea vines, conducted by Washington State University, is available online at agsyst.wsu.edu/peareport.htm.

But the problem will soon resolve itself, when the pea vines are cut down.

They've got herb beds and pea vines.

This is a perennial pea vine which varies in appearance across subspecies.

"I guess we'd better go meet them," I said, but I had a powerful urge to run and hide among the pea vines.

The pea vine closes its leaves around a support in a thigmonastic gesture.

This is a climbing perennial pea vine with coiling tendrils.

The pea vines are stiff and brown.

Check pea vines for pods and pick crop while succulent.