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Supriya

Hi! I'm Supriya. I'm a home cook, bulldog mom, spicy food lover, and founder of The Spicy Trio. I have been a home cook for about 15 years and have been growing plants for the past six years.

Sweet Piquanté or Juanita peppers are flavorful, sweet, and mildly spicy, meaning anyone can enjoy them. Some people might know this pepper as the Peppadew® pepper, which is a brand that sells pickled Sweet Piquanté peppers. They make great additions to various recipes, so growing your own Sweet Piquanté peppers is quite rewarding. After all, …

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Grow lights have become a more mainstream household item these days due to the rising popularity of indoor gardening. Keeping plants indoors improves a space’s aesthetics and gives you greater control over your indoor growing conditions. However, you may worry about the possible dangers of grow lights, particularly how the heat they emit can affect …

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Using grow lights is a fantastic way to grow healthy plants indoors. There are many types you can choose from, all of which promote better growth for your plants. But as impressive as they are, can your plants get too much artificial light and end up getting burned? If used incorrectly, grow lights can burn …

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If you’re a new grow tent owner, hopefully you’re enjoying the perks of growing plants in a controlled environment. But you might wonder if you should always keep a fan blowing in your grow tent. While it requires enough ventilation to mimic the natural breeze plants receive outdoors, is a constantly-running fan good or bad …

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Most people who use grow lights don’t think twice about whether they could cause permanent damage to your eyes. But, like natural sunlight, grow lights come with health risks and disadvantages. Don’t get me wrong—grow lights are fantastic tools, but they have some characteristics that might be causing you more harm than you would have …

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These two peppers pack a punch, and if you can’t tell them apart, you may be in for a fiery experience you won’t soon forget! Differentiating these two types of peppers tends to be a challenge among many people, but there are distinct differences between these peppers. Carolina Reapers and Ghost Peppers are both extremely …

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Who doesn’t like a bit of spice in their life? However, with so many chili and pepper variations in the market, you might be wondering which ones are worth including in your shopping list. To many spicy food connoisseurs, Scotch Bonnet and Ghost Peppers take the cake, but which is the best in terms of …

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Pepper corking is a common occurrence that pepper growers face, and results in slightly scarred or wrinkled peppers. While some people view corking as a problem, many consider it a sign that the pepper is good tasting and spicy! So, what is pepper corking, how do you prevent it, and should you prevent it? Pepper …

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Grow tents are an excellent way to create a garden-like environment indoors, but in a contained environment separate from your living space. This allows you to manage a controlled environment where you can create the conditions that are perfect for your plants to thrive in. But what accessories do you need for grow tents to …

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