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, …
Gardening
A grow tent allows you to create a controlled environment where your plants can thrive, but you might be wondering just how many plants you can actually fit inside. After all, you don’t want to overcrowd your tent and risk harming your meticulously-grown plants. You can fit between 1 and 14 plants in a grow …
One of the most popular ways of growing Carolina Reaper pepper plants is in a potted container. If you plan to grow Carolina Reapers, you’re probably wondering what size of container you will need. The answer depends on the stage of your pepper’s growth. This post will cover the container sizes you will need for …
You’ve decided to grow your own Carolina Reapers because you’re clearly a sucker for punishment – what else could explain your desire to grow one of the world’s hottest peppers? Luckily, if you have the right equipment and products, Carolina Reapers are no more difficult to grow than other peppers. In this post, we’ll go …
Are you planning on growing some Carolina Reapers from seeds? To grow Carolina Reapers from seeds, you’ll need to germinate them first. For successful Carolina Reaper seed germination, it is essential to have the right equipment, know-how, and troubleshooting abilities if there are any issues. In this post, we’ll share all the information you need …
Rockwool has been a growing medium for hydroponic systems for around 40 years. Rockwool cubes are often used to germinate seeds as well as as an alternate to soil in hydroponic systems. It is favored for its chemical and biological inert characteristics, such as a high pH. However, it isn’t environmentally friendly and can be …
Whether you live in an apartment without access to a yard, or you have a sizeable backyard, growing vegetables in a container is accessible to anyone wanting to try their hand at gardening. Growing potatoes in a container is perfect for both seasoned gardeners and those that are brand new to the process. Following some …
A flourishing garden is something that many desire to have as an outdoor feature at home. Not only is a garden an aesthetic addition to any house, but it can also be useful and produce fruits, vegetables, and beautiful flowers that will continue to flourish each year. Unfortunately, some aspiring gardeners may lack the knowledge …
Pepper plants are versatile, pest-resistant summer crops. There are spicy and sweet varieties to appeal to any palette. They are mostly vertical plants so that they can thrive in many conditions, including in raised gardening beds. To grow peppers in a raised gardening bed, you need to plant them in a sunny location early in …
If you live in Colorado or just moved there, you may have considered growing some hot chili peppers as a fun hobby. But which peppers grow best in your area, when should you plant them, and how? Since Colorado has different climates, it is important to pay attention to your local elevation and climate. Depending …
