If you’ve ever wondered what hydroponic gardening was OR how to grow peppers hydroponically, you’ve come to the right place. This type of gardening is a common method of many … Read more
In a previous post, we described how to winterize your pepper plants using a popular method that involves putting them in pots and bringing them indoors during the colder weather. … Read more
There’s something that many of us chile growers have in common, which isn’t very pleasant… We’ve been ripped off by a scammy pepper seed vendor at one time or another. … Read more
When it comes to pepper seeds (or any kind of seeds for that matter), you’ll see the words heirloom, open pollinated or hybrid in the description. These labels classify the … Read more
Saving pepper seeds lets you grow your favorite varieties each year. You’ll save money with your own seeds, and you can trade extra chili seeds with other people. Whether you want to harvest one pepper pod or many, you can choose a method that safely removes seeds from your chillies.
So, can you reuse potting soil? You bet! It’s a great way to save money and avoid the hassle of hauling new bags around, especially if you’ve got lots of … Read more
Besides gardening, I love to eat! I mean what’s the point of growing all these delicious chillies if we’re not going to find yummy ways to use them? To my … Read more
Jalapeno peppers varieties come in so many colors, heat levels and growth periods that give you unlimited options for growing chiles. For example, you can grow Jalapenos that are hotter than the average jalapeno pepper, or grow chiles that create a color explosion in your garden. Read on to learn about some of the most popular Jalapeno varieties.
In this 2-part series, we provided a salsa recipe for canning. If you need that again, you can get it here. Now that you have it, we’ll move on to … Read more
This post is part of a 2-part series. This first article will give you a salsa recipe for canning. (The next post will describe how to preserve your salsa using … Read more
Indoor growing lights give pepper seedlings the heat they need to grow. Learn about some of the most common lights used for hot pepper growing.
This homemade Jalapeño sauce recipe is the perfect blend of spicy, tangy, and zesty. Whether you’re topping stuffed Jalapeno peppers, drizzling it on tacos, or using it as a dip, … Read more
