Category: Gardening
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Overwintered Pepper Plants Now in Spring
Last fall, I overwintered my chili pepper plants in a greenhouse. That turned out to be kind of a useless endeavor. In Zone 9b, the greenhouse would get very hot during the day. And at night it would still get cold. Slightly less cold because of the greenhouse, but it was still in the 40’s…
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Moved Peppers to Greenhouse
We are well into fall and have moved the pepper plants that I didn’t know were perennials to a greenhouse. With the temps rapidly cooling and night time lows in the 50’s F, I picked up this popup version. It’s kind of a neat little greenhouse and fairly inexpensive. I don’t know what to expect…
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Chili Peppers are Perennials
Man, I am so pumped. I just learned that chili peppers can live all year long ( if they don’t freeze ). Growing hot peppers has become my absolute favorite thing about gardening. I never seem to know what to do with other vegetables when they ripen. It seems weird to me. Like, here’s a…