Aphids. Aphids are tiny insects that tend to appear on the underside of pea plant leaves. They will multiply in numbers very quickly and will feed on the sap of the pea plant until there’s no more. You will soon notice droopy leaves if the aphids aren’t dealt with quickly.

What to spray on peas for bugs?

In the home garden, spray foliage with soapy water, then rinse with clear water. Alternatively, use an insecticidal soap spray. Planting in aluminum foil that has been laid on the planting bed, as well as filling yellow pans with water to trap the aphids are also effective control measures.

How do I keep mice from eating my peas?

To stop mice eating peas, beans, sweat corn etc when they have been put in the soil to germinate just cover the area with a fine mesh (wire or plastic) making sure it is secured to the ground (I use long, old metal pipes to weigh down the edges or push sufficient soil over the edges of the net to weigh it down, or tent …