Did you know there are thousands of pepper varieties that you can grow in your garden? It’s true! You might only be able to name a few peppers, like the classic bell pepper, jalapeño peppers, and banana peppers, but those are just the tip of the iceberg. Over the years, gardeners...
In this spicy area of the web, learn how to grow peppers and other veggies in containers. Plus, let's get into hot sauces and cooking with chilies too!
In the case of peppers, the ideal daytime temperature is 21-26°C (70-80°F). The ideal nighttime temperature is 18-21°C (65-70°F). Of course, these ranges may vary, depending on the pepper varieties you grow.Pepper plants may still grow outside of the ideal temperature range. ...
Our goal is quite simple: to give our customers the head start. By collaborating closely with them, together we can create pepper varieties that stand out because they're just better. Better in terms of how much they produce, how well they resist diseases, how quickly they grow, and of ...
Peppers are generally categorized into two groups… sweet and hot. Listed below, are the most popular varieties you can grow. Varieties of Sweet Peppers Sweet peppers are enjoyed by most of us. Most often, we pick sweet bell peppers when they are green. At this stage the fruit is crisp....
Pepper varieties that produce large-fruited bells or big elongated peppers tend to be branching plants that grow well in tomato cages. While short two- and three-ring cages are too small for all but the most dwarf tomatoes, they are ideal for peppers. Try to match the size of your t...
Pepper varieties range from the familiar sweet bell pepper, in a rainbow of colors, to paprika peppers and Italian pepperoncini. Not to mention hot peppers—they get a page of their own.
Peppers can cross-pollinate as they are closely related to each other. It means that a hot pepper planted near a mildly hot pepper can cross-pollinate, and the result will be the fruit that is not as hot as desired. Therefore grow different varieties of peppers at a good distance from ea...
Noun1.bird pepper- plant bearing very small and very hot oblong red fruits; includes wild forms native to tropical America; thought to be ancestral to the sweet pepper and many hot peppers Capsicum baccatum,Capsicum frutescens baccatum genus Capsicum,Capsicum- chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plant...
Now that you’re in a peppery frame of mind, let’s take a look at different varieties of pepper and what they have to offer you. How to Select Good Pepper If you cook a lot, buy peppercorns in bulk. You’ll save money and likely get a fresher product. (Who knows how long those...