You’ve done the hard work of germinating your pepper seeds and your Habanero plant is finally starting to grow, and then all of a sudden it starts to wilt. It can be frustrating, but luckily once you identify the cause, there might be ways to fix the issue and have a healthy Habanero plant again! …
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Peppers are relatively easy plants to grow that bring beautiful and vibrant colors to your garden and flavorful meals to your family. While they are easy to grow, it’s essential to harvest your peppers correctly to see the best results. Picking your peppers the right way and at the right time will encourage even more …
If you harvest your Jalapeños when they’re green, seeing one that’s turned black can come as a shock. If that’s happened to you, you’re probably wondering why this happens and if it means that the blackened Jalapeños are spoiled? Some Jalapeños may turn black as part of the ripening process. Jalapeños generally transition from green …
Pepper plants are among the best species for first-time cultivators because they are easy to care for, undemanding, and extremely rewarding. However, sometimes, you might have to deal with some obstacles, like wilting, which can prevent you from enjoying delicious peppers on your dinner table. Luckily, in most cases, you can save your plant. Your …
Growing peppers is a truly rewarding experience. Pepper plants are fairly easy to grow and don’t need much care, provided they’re given enough attention. But if your pepper plant is unhealthy, you’ll probably notice it through the leaves, which might yellow, wilt, or curl if they are not healthy. Your pepper plant leaves could be …
Pepper plants are great additions to your indoor garden as they can brighten up a room with their colorful fruits and inspire many delicious recipes. If you are growing your pepper plants from seeds, you should be able to enjoy your plant’s fruit within three to four months. However, it is not unusual for come …
Eggshells are often regarded as waste and are often just thrown out after you cook a sunny side up egg or bake a cake. There are a lot of gardening sites, however, that have been recommending eggshells as natural fertilizers plants. But are they good for pepper plants? Eggshells can act as a good fertilizer …
Pepper plants can develop black spots on their fruits, leaves and stem for a variety of reasons. The good news is that seeing black spots on your pepper plant is not always a cause for concern. Some pepper plants, like Jalapeños or Bells, might develop black spots as a natural response or a sign of …
Have you considered what it would take to grow your own food? If you’ve been thinking about making the switch to growing your own produce and live in an area with changing or cooler temperatures, then a greenhouse might be something to consider. But how big of a greenhouse would you need to adequately feed …
The climate and environmental conditions where you live can have a great impact on whether or not pepper plants grown in that region will thrive. Experienced pepper growers who reside in Washington state will surely be aware of its climatic diversity and how this affects their plants. Beginners, however, may require a little bit of …