Growing your own food is an incredibly rewarding experience. But when you first get started, you might be overwhelmed and unsure of what to grow. Whether you’re just getting started or need to rejuvenate your green thumb, bell peppers are an excellent choice for learning the ropes in gardening. You can grow bell peppers in …
Jalapeños are one of the most popular and beloved peppers in countries across the globe. Used fresh, roasted, pickled, dried, filled, grilled, and a myriad of other ways, they are one of the most versatile varieties of the pepper world. Growing your own Jalapeño pepper plants is a great way to make sure you always …
Hot peppers are a great option to add to your garden. They also lend themselves great to companion planting, which allows you to get the most out of your garden. But which companion plants are the best option to add alongside your hot peppers? And which plants should you keep as far away as possible …
Ginger’s citrusy and spicy flavors are great additions to any dish and an important source of vitamins and minerals. Although you can buy it at the store, growing ginger yourself is both rewarding and more economical in the long run. Ginger can be grown indoors and outdoors, depending on your space and resources. Ginger is …
If you’re planning on growing any plants indoors, you’ll likely need a grow light. A grow light is a light that supplies your plants with artificial sunlight, so you can grow them anywhere, year-round. As you may know, plants require sunlight to make their own food as well as keep them warm, so it is …
The Carolina Reaper has earned its name. It is currently the hottest pepper in the world and is the summit of many hot pepper challenges. Despite being the hottest pepper in the world, there is much that Carolina Reapers can be used for. They are among the most delicious and beautiful peppers and come in …
The ancient tool known as the “mortar and pestle” has been humankind’s best friend in the kitchen, or by the campfire, for thousands of years. Perhaps best known for grinding coarse spices and reducing larger ingredients into powders, the mortar and pestle has a surprisingly high amount of versatility for a tool so simple. Choosing …
Carolina Reapers are the hottest peppers in the world, so it’s no surprise that many people are interested in growing them. The growing process can be difficult, as they are not particularly hardy plants. However, they are satisfying to grow and will certainly be used by those interested in cultivating the hottest pepper in the …
Have you ever dreamed of having your own greenhouse? It might seem too good to be true, but building a greenhouse on your own might be more feasible than you think. You just need to gather as much helpful information as you can, and luckily, I have done the research for you! There are many …
Humans have been consuming spicy food since the beginning of recorded history. Today, many people enjoy the kick added spices can offer, even going so far as to seek out the spiciest of peppers to test their limits. However, with side effects like abdominal discomfort for those more sensitive to spice, does that mean too …