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I've noticed that many of the hot sauce recipes I've seen on this site and on the web look extremely similar. Many of them are like carbon copies of each other. I was wondering if anyone has any recipes with "unusual" ingredients instead of the same old things. One interesting ingredient that...

Hey guys, this is my first year growing peppers in earnest and I'm still learning a lot. I have about 40 species growing now with good looking plants for the most part. I had trouble with flower drop with the horrible heat and humidity here in South Carolina, but most of my plants have set at...

Hey guys, Quick question for all you more experienced chiliheads... I have some cayennes going along with my other exotic species. I like the mild heat from these for cooking and pickling. However, so far none of my peppers have any heat! I've harvested some green and once they've turned...

Just wanted to let everyone know about my success with gibberillic acid. I started with some seedlings that were approximately 6 inches tall. I sprayed them with a solution of 200 ppm gibberillic acid. I didn't see much activity for 3-4 days. However, after that, the plants started growing...

I just recently bought some great looking poblanos at the supermarket. I saved all the seeds and actually planted a few to see if they would germinate. As for the remainder of the seeds.....is there any special set of steps that I need to take to preserve them? So far, I've dried them out on...

What are the sweetest peppers you guys have ever grown. Also, give a definition of sweet with reference to the variety you list. I am growing sweet banana, shishito, and chervena chushka peppers this year. I have never eaten any of them....so I'll let you know once I have some pods!

Hey guys, quick question about sunlight requirements. I have about 70 plants outside in containers now. They've been outside for about 1.5 weeks and I've only lost one so far (a Thai hot). I have them all against one of the wall of my house which stays in shade all day long. I guess I've...

Official 2010 Grow Log for arringdd Hey guys...finally got off my arse and started this grow log. I've been lurking around here for the past few months and have had seeds in the BioDome since Feb 4, but have been so busy with work that I haven't had the opportunity to post the pepper...

Hey guys, Just wanted to make a request of some of the great chili minds on this forum. I am new to the whole chili thing, but am going to have tons of pods from over 30 species this year. I am reading lots of good recipes, etc for sauces and some occasional mentioning of "mash" and the like...

Anyone trying to grow Scorpions from THSC? I had three in my Park Seed Biodome which promptly started growing a fuzzy film on top after about a week even with hydrogen peroxide in the water. I removed them to avoid contaminating the remaining seedlings and started 6 more in another Biodome...