Pepper Garden

Here s a step by step guide to help you reap your best pepper crop ever whether you re starting with your own transplants or planting ones you bought at your local garden center.
Pepper garden. This planting plan includes a mix of sweet and hot peppers with plenty of options for changing up the mix based on your taste and plant availability. Gardening tips expert advice on growing chile peppers jalapenos ghost peppers habaneros and more. Diseases can spread rapidly among wet pepper plants.
And a variety of colors shapes and sizes. Unlike their spicy brethren bell peppers do not contain capsaicin the compound that gives hot peppers their pungency and heat. Plant disease resistant pepper varieties especially if anthracnose mosaic and bacterial spot are a problem in your area.
Learn how to extend your growing season with overwintering container gardening. For this page we will focus on growing sweet bell peppers. As peppers change from green to yellow orange or red both their vitamin content and flavour improve dramatically.
For many hot peppers the ripest fruits the ones that have turned red pack the most heat. Enjoy hot peppers all year with drying freezing tips from pepper joe. Peppers are one of the easiest and most fun plants to grow in a summer garden and many plants will keep producing right up to the first frost.
If you re looking to fire up your food throw in some habaneros. People who think they don t like peppers often change their minds once they have tasted fully ripened garden grown peppers. Ask veteran gardeners in your neighborhood or the county extension agent avoid working in the garden after a rain.
Spicy sweet or hot.