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  1. Mike_Greathouse

    Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)

    Thank you all. I have been on the Logees website, as well as a couple of others that offer them. Logees is the best deal. There is  just something I enjoy about starting from seed. I did the same thing with some organic lemons and they are doing great.   I'll keep tending the 17 that I have, but...
  2. Mike_Greathouse

    Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)

    I have started several in Jiffy Peat Pellets with the peppercorns pushed down about 1/2". I have put some straight in, and tried others after soaking for a day.   Some have been kept in a southern exposure window, and others kept under grow lights. All have been kept moist with pretty much daily...
  3. Mike_Greathouse

    Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)

    Anybody growing Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)? I've been trying to start some black pepper for awhile now. I've tried multiple methods of germination, as well as, different seed sources. All without success. Any tips would be very much appreciated.    
  4. Mike_Greathouse

    ONIONS!!!

    I'm working with Florida Sweet Onions this year. I purchase the onions for consumption. I cut off the bottom 1" and set it in a saucer of water for 3 days - roots down. Then I set them in a 1 gallon container at the top of the container and cover them with 1/2" of soil. Full sun and water as...
  5. Mike_Greathouse

    Hello from Palmetto, Florida (9b)

    My name is Mike Greathouse. I have been growing various peppers for several years. For the most part, I have worked with the standard fare that can be obtained from local sources.   When my daughters attended Flagler College in St Augustine, Fl., I was introduced to the Datil pepper and have...
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