The name gives it all away. Sweet to the taste, crunchy to the texture and sound. Peas that can grow to a nice, plump size. Snap Peas are considered a combination of the best qualities of the English Peas (round plump peas) and the Chinese Peas (edible pod) to eat. Why I Grow Sugar Snap Peas I decided to try a new vegetable one day randomly and I saw a package that read, "Sugar Snap Peas" at the grocery store. After one bite of the raw vegetable, I was shocked and amazed. These were fantastic! How could I have never tried these before.Conclusion: I must grow double the amount of plants that I had last year so that I can even have a few. Since I'm competing now with my son to eat some. Shortly after, I bought a packet of seeds and started growing these. Imagine my surprise when I tried the first batch of my new favorite vegetable and they were even sweeter. The store bought doesn't compare to my freshly harvested sugar sn