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Most pepper plants seem to like a little dormant period after fruiting, and respond well to cutting back at this time. During dormancy, be very careful to avoid keeping the soil too wet. To break dormancy, increase the length of time they get light and soil temperature also. Page Index ...
There are many types of peppers that can be grown in the garden. So many, in fact, that you are certain to find one that suits your particular needs, even if it’s in a container. The care of pepper plants is easy once you know how to handle common peppe
Most deer only eat the leaves and other green parts of pepper plants. Deer also eat pepper plants when they are on the brink of starvation, in the case that there is nothing else available to eat, and when they are sick or dying and aren’t as picky about what they are eating. Some...
Peppers come in many diverse forms that will be a treat to your vegetable garden — from sweet pepper varieties, to bell pepper plants, to jalapeños, chili peppers and habaneros. As vegetables that prefer a warm weather growing season, peppers are a perfect spring and summer crop. ...
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Benefits range from attracting beneficial insects, saving space in the garden, and providing nutrients for other plants. Companion planting peppers is something that most gardeners look into at one point on their gardening journey. If you’re growing a spicy jalapeno chilli or sweet bell pepper, ...
Peppers, eggplant, tomatoes and other vegetables benefit from a side dressing of fertilizer that’s mainly nitrogen to keep them vigorous and productive throughout the summer season. The extra dose of nitrogen will stimulate leafy growth on pepper plants which will help prevent sun scald on the ...
Some gardeners like to pinch off or prune the “growing point” of pepper plants but we do not agree with that method. It can increase the bushiness and sturdiness of the plant but it does not increase yield. We recommend instead carefully staking your peppers (use a wire tomato cage or...
the entire plant off at the base or snip the stalks growing in the center. The first method works best for young plants. On the other hand, the second method, also known as the cut-and-come-again method, is used if you want to enjoy a repeated harvest throughout the growing season....