QUESTION: Do pepper plants need support? I'm not sure if I should stake mine like I do with tomatoes, or if they're fine on their own. What do you think? - Amanda W JENNIFER POINDEXTER AT GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: It depends upon the variety of pepper you’re growing. If … [Read more...]
How often should I water my pepper plants?
QUESTION: How often should I water my pepper plants? I barely had any peppers last year, so I'd like to do better this year. I wonder if I was under or over watering and that was part of my problem. What are your recommendations? - Yvonne I JENNIFER POINDEXTER AT GARDENING … [Read more...]
How to Grow Chiltepin Peppers, Explained in Detail
By Jennifer Poindexter Would you like to grow a classic around your garden? If so, the chiltepin pepper could be right for you. When we think of hot peppers, this variety rarely comes to mind. Yet, this is what most consider “the original” hot pepper. These peppers look … [Read more...]
How to Grow Habanada Peppers
By Jennifer Poindexter Habanada peppers sound a lot like habanero peppers, doesn’t it? It’s because this is the non-spicy version of a habanero pepper. These small peppers are shaped like a banana pepper and have the vibrant orange color of a habanero pepper. This pepper … [Read more...]
How to Grow Biquinho Piquillo Peppers
By Jennifer Poindexter The first time I saw biquinho piquillo peppers (Capsicum annuum), I knew I had to grow them! Why? Because they are cherry-sized peppers. As much as I love cherry-tomatoes, I knew these peppers would make an excellent addition to my garden and my … [Read more...]
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