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I had some neem left so I sprayed the infected plants. The earlier aphids were much smaller, I could barely identify the individual bugs and the infected my plants much quicker. Didn't take photos of them unfortunately.   Now I just hope the lady bugs return to feast on any remaining aphids.

Ah so a new species of aphids for me. Great. The previous infestations were way smaller.

Thanks to the exceptional weather over here in the Netherlands my plants are doing really well this year. I even have some ladybugs visiting to take care of the aphids that plagued me last year.   But now I am seeing some green bugs gathering on my plants and I wonder if they are harmful and if...

Do you really plan to move the plants back inside next week? I'm also in the Netherlands, but I don't really have the space to move them back in. Minimum temperatures of 5 degrees (probably even less cold in the city) should be survivable.

As long as it doesn't freeze were you are it should be possible I think.

At my local supermarkets I can get Cayennes, Jalapenos, Rawit, Lombok, Mdme Jeanettes and red habaneros.   This is amazing recent development considering only a year ago only cayennes were available.

Carolina reapers from a large local producer cost 25 euro per kg. That would be roughly 13 USD per pound.   Same supplier also has Trinidad scorpions for 17,50 per kg. Which would be around 9 USD per pound.

  The seeds would stay fine. That is what they are supposed to do.

Juvenile aphids?

Hello all!   Since january I have started growing a few peppers with a lot of enthousiam, since I like hot food and growing plants. Things were going well until I moved in may which has caused me to seriously neglect the plants. I just put them on the balcony between the construction materials...