Peppers and chillies add color and flavor, ranging from sweet to fiery hot. Learn about the simple steps to encourage growth and maximize yield in your garden.
At one point in time, when I was younger I was absolutely obsessed with growing peppers in my mom’s backyard. It was mainly because her garden was completely dull throughout the year, and peppers were the only thing adding color to that gloomy landscape. So, I kept growing more… and more till there was no…
Are peppers a universally mouthwatering kind of veggie? Not necessarily, no. And yet… think about it. Across continents and cuisines, peppers, in their countless forms, are indispensable in creating truly mouthwatering dishes. So, why not grow your own peppers and try them all? Cultivating your sweet or hot patch leads to significant culinary experiences right…
If you’re a vegetable gardener, I’m sure you’ve tried growing peppers in your garden at least once. Believe it or not, I actually had to plant peppers and throw away destroyed crops several times before I got the hang of it. The main issue: pest infestations every single time. In today’s article, I’m going to…
Leaf yellowing and discoloration is fairly common in mature pepper plants. While it can occur in younger plants, most cases are reported after a few harvests or during the growth phase of the peppers. If you’re dealing with yellowing leaves in your pepper plant, this article will walk you through some possible causes as well…
In this article, we will take a deep look into the several long-term storage methods for garden-fresh peppers. I will teach you how to sustain and preserve the vibrant flavor, crisp texture and nutritional value of your peppers long after the harvest season. You can have a bountiful harvest of peppers and lose them all…
We’ve all been there, we go out of town for a couple of days thinking that our garden will be fine only to return and find that everything has shriveled up. So what happened? Well, our plants probably went too long without getting water. Mature peppers can last up to a week without water but…