Cayenne pepper seeds Grow light Plant pot, 6 inches or larger Liquid fertilizer Mulch Warning The entire plant of cayenne peppers, except the pepper itself, is poisonous. Keep the plant away from children and plants. Cayenne peppers are relatively easy to grow indoors, and they add both a spi...
Pepper plant spacing: Space plants about 18 to 24 inches apart, depending on their size at maturity. Planting pepper seeds: Start pepper seeds indoors 8 to 12 weeks before transplanting. Pepper seedlings need warm soil temperature (about 80° F) for germination, daytime temperatures averaging 70...
Begin pepper seeds indoors to gain an early growing advantage. Germinate ‘Shishito’ seeds indoors a month or two before your last average frost date. Peppers require long growing seasons to produce ample amounts of fruit, and giving them a head start indoors allows them ample time to mature...
Know when to plant seeds: Know the average first and last frost dates for your area. Refer to the instructions on the seed packet to determine how many weeks before the last frost date to start your seeds indoors for spring planting. For fall planting, calculate planting time by taking the...
Bring container-grown jalapeño plants indoors at the end of the season. Place the container in a sunny spot, and, with luck, you’ll get more peppers on the plant! Types ‘Señorita’ grows to nearly 2 feet high. This pepper is very hot. ‘Sierra Fuego’ produces a large amount of...
Basil is a wonderful herb with aromatic leaves. This compact plant is incredibly versatile, growing outside in the ground, in containers, or on a bright kitchen windowsill. You may start seeds indoors or grow from small pots. Learn the secrets to planting, growing, and harvesting basil. ...
How long do pepper plants live, anyway? Are they annuals, perennials or somewhere in between? Can you grow them indoors in the winter? Let’s take a look at the life of a pepper plant. Note: In the years since I have written this post I have had more experiences with...
+Peppers or Pepper Seeds - Any variaty of pepper will work - If getting seeds, i wouldn't recommend getting hybrids, they are very simple to grow and are very resilient and strong, but seeds harvested from these peppers will likely be inferior to the origional plant. They will lack the ...
Start celery seed indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost in spring. Set transplants in the garden 2 to 3 weeks before the average last frost date when seedlings have 5 to 6 leaves. In cool spring and summer regions, plant celery in early spring. In warm spring and summer regio...
Sunburned pepper fruit is susceptible to disease Fruit problems Fruit is normal-colored but small and flattened; there are few or no seeds inside. Pollination was poor or incomplete. Plant when the weather has warmed and insects are active. Attract bees and other pollinators to the garden. Incr...