Growing peppers is empowering. This is why we focus on growing peppers in containers so that everyone can grow them. A major perk is that you’ll get access to chile varieties you wouldn’t normally find at a store. Plus, chillies also provide amazing health benefits including high amounts of Vitamin C and antioxidants that support your immune system.
Most Popular Pepper Posts
These are the most-visited articles about pepper seeds, growing peppers and chile varieties.
Starting Peppers from Seeds
Essential topics include being able to tell if your pepper seeds will sprout, getting tough pepper seeds to germinate, knowing when to plant your seeds indoors and how to save seeds.
- How To Test Pepper Seed Viability So You Don’t Waste Your Time
- Germinating Pepper Seeds: Tricks to Get Them to Sprout
- How to Know When to Plant Pepper Seeds (And, Why It’s Important)
- How To Buy Hot Pepper Seeds Without Getting Ripped Off
- Heirloom Peppers vs Open Pollinated vs Hybrid Seeds: What’s The Difference?
- Saving Pepper Seeds: How to Harvest Your Chillies
Types of Peppers (Super Hot Chillies & Popular Varieties)
Interested in growing a specific variety? These articles are about the hottest peppers in the world as well as some of the most popular chillies you can grow at home.
- The Best Tasting Peppers to Grow for Beginners
- The Ghost Pepper: Taste All the Colors of the Rainbow
- The Carolina Reaper Is the Hottest Pepper Now, But Who’s Next?
- Where Do the Hottest Peppers In the World Come From?
- Chocolate Habanero: About This Awesome Pepper (+ Growing Tips)
- 113 Types of Pepper Plants That Will Make You Want to Grow Today
- Jalapeno Pepper Varieties: Which One Will You Grow?
- How to Grow Habanero Pepper Plants In A Small Space
Growing Peppers Topics
This category covers all of the gardening steps for growing your peppers in containers throughout the season.
- Stunted Pepper Plants? The Most Common Reasons, According to Expert Gardeners
- The Best Tasting Peppers to Grow for Beginners
- How to Get Rid Of Fungus Gnats On Plants (Organically)
- How To Test Pepper Seed Viability So You Don’t Waste Your Time
- Germinating Pepper Seeds: Tricks to Get Them to Sprout
- Fertilizing Pepper Plants: This Is What You Need to Grow Lots of Chillies
- 10 Effective Ways to Deter Pepper Plant Pests and Disease (Organic)
- Overwintering Pepper Plants: This Is What Keeps Them Alive for Years
- The Ghost Pepper: Taste All the Colors of the Rainbow
- The Carolina Reaper Is the Hottest Pepper Now, But Who’s Next?
- Where Do the Hottest Peppers In the World Come From?
- The Best Organic Potting Soil Mix for Hot Peppers In Pots
- Growing Jalapenos 101: How to Grow Jalapenos from Seeds to Potted Plants
- Chocolate Habanero: About This Awesome Pepper (+ Growing Tips)
- Hydroponic Gardening: 5 Resources That Will Help You Grow Without Soil
- How to Know When to Plant Pepper Seeds (And, Why It’s Important)
- How To Clone Plants from Cuttings
- How To Buy Hot Pepper Seeds Without Getting Ripped Off
- Heirloom Peppers vs Open Pollinated vs Hybrid Seeds: What’s The Difference?
- Saving Pepper Seeds: How to Harvest Your Chillies
- Can You Reuse Potting Soil? Here’s What You Need to Know
- 113 Types of Pepper Plants That Will Make You Want to Grow Today
- Jalapeno Pepper Varieties: Which One Will You Grow?
- How to Grow Habanero Pepper Plants In A Small Space
- Ghost Pepper Plant: How to Grow One of the Hottest Peppers on Earth
- Watering Pepper Plants in Pots (+ Bottom Watering Plants Printout)
- A Beginner’s Guide To Indoor Grow Lights for Starting Seeds
- Jalapeno Seeds: Can You Grow Jalapenos from Store Bought Peppers?
- Hydroponic Nutrient and Growing Chillies: A Great Combination
- Starting Delicious Cayenne Pepper Plants in Your Garden
