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    pics Show me how you setup your shade cloth! (PICS PLEASE)

    Need some ideas on how I can do my cloth shade setup. I have a backyard and my plants are along the perimeter of my fence. So I will need to see some ideas how to setup the shade cloth from my fence.
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    Help me out!

    Looking for a simple mixture to add to my miracle gro potting soil. I so far just add some perlite and some osmocote pellets. But, I would like to add some other stuff to add some fluff to it. Im going through quite a bit of soil and wonder what other stuff I could use that will be a good addition.
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    If I don't move my plants into the shade will it do ok? (Houston Tx)

    I have some fabric pots that I am using on some plants and I have them in daylight all day. Will this affect their growth of process of glowering/fruiting? Some other plants I have started already are in a different area and they've flowered. Starting to wonder if I am doing something wrong with...
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    Flowering question!

    I started off some african bird eye chili plants awhile back. Some have bloomed and some have just steady been growing but, no flowering at all. Is this normal?
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    storage Best way to store peppers after harvest?

    I see some people leave them in the fridge and some people leave them out. What is the best way to have them last longer?
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    African bird's eye chili (Piri-Piri) ???

    African bird's eye chili (Piri-Piri) This year I bought some seeds and I have been growing them indoors. Now that I see some flowering going on I hope it'll fruit soon so I can try some. But, do these guys ripen at red or orange? The site I bought them on shows orange but, I see some google...
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    My plants flowering but, when is it "too early"?

    At what point is it too early for plants to flower? I am in Houston and my plants are slowly flowering. They are about a foot tall if not more now and I read some people rip off flowers.
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    Miracle Gro or Dyna Gro 7-9-5?

    I have some plants I am hardening off now and for nutrients I used to buy Miracle Gro. But now I've been doing research and started with Dyna Gro for nutrients. As my plants become bigger should I use the miracle gro? I figured the 7-9-5 was good for the beginning stages and now im stumped on...
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    First time building a... (Suggestions)

    Hello all,   Spring is looking great here in Houston and I love to be outside minus the pollen in the air. So I have been doing some digging and decided that I want to do a raised be. I will lay down a weed barrier down for now to kill off some existing grass. My questions are...   1). What is...
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    Do new plants need a stake?

    For future reference I am starting my plants off and they are small. Should I place a stake in the pot now? Or does this all depend on how the plants grow?
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    What is the "ideal" pot for peppers?

    So currently I have some African Bird Eye & Thai White Thai peppers growing. In total I am projecting to have about 15-20 plants in total for the summer. I was wondering would I better off transplanting them into the ground? If I go that route I will most likely make a raised bed to house them...
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    pics Any idea why this is happening? (PICS INSIDE)

    I am growing some white thai peppers in my closet for now until it warms up here more in Houston. Today I noticed that my plant is not looking all that healthy but, what do I know. Lol, can anyone tell me if I am doing something wrong here. I am watering there normally and I have 2 T8 6500k...
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    Would this be good for my closet setup?

    Starting off some seeds early and was wondering if this would work? https://www.homedepot.com/p/Lithonia-Lighting-2-8-ft-34-Watt-White-Integrated-LED-Shop-Light-SHLP-36IN-40K-80CRI-DNA/301158095?cm_mmc=hd_email-_-PRICING_TRIGGER-_-20180110_PRICETRIG_3100411-_-PT_Hero_CTA&et_rid=93721544
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    food-safety What peppers to add/blend with DA BOMB BEYOND INSANITY?

    Looking to blend some garlic and more chili s with my new bottle of DA BOMB BEYOND INSANITY. I would like to add a little kick to it for when I cook. I usually make a lot of stir frys and soups. I love make sate and chili garlic style condiments for my soups. But, I am open to some new recipes...
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    lighting Indoor closet lighting decision... Pick 1

    https://www.amazon.com/Reflector-Heatproof-Greenhouse-Hydroponic-Lightimetunnel/dp/B01MPY7YC2/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?s=lawn-garden&rps=1&ie=UTF8&qid=1517886369&sr=1-1-spons&keywords=fluorescent+grow+light&refinements=p_85%3A2470955011%2Cp_72%3A2661618011&psc=1   or  ...
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    What is happening to my plant?! (photo inside)

    Started this off indoors over winter and I have this inside my closet for now with some t8 lights. I dont water it a lot and try to let it dry out before I add water. But, today I noticed its turning more and more yellow and the edges are dying odd. Help...
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    Best heating methods for closet growing?

    Im currently in houston right now and I am trying to get a head start on my plants. First time starting seeds in cups and my plants are about 2-3 high. In the beginning I noticed they were growing a little leggy. So now I have setup a 48 t8 light setup in my closet. In the morning my closets...
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    A bit confused...

    Thw white thai is the pepper seeds I want to grow but, I cant tell if a white thai chili is any different from your typical bird eye chili. In his video I notice the ends are a bit round vs pointed. And, does anyone know a reputable site to order these white thais?
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    lighting Are these LED lights & T8 bulbs ok for indoor?

    First post here and I did some researching before I posted to see if I could find some answers. I currently live in Houston and it is about 55-72 degrees on any given day. I have some seedlings that hatched and my plants are about 1"-2" in dixie cups now. I plan to hang these lights in a closet...
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