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What is the best way to store seeds? Should I store them in air tight containers or in paper envelopes, or .......? pepperpikker

On one of my Cayenne plants, several non-ripe peppers are touching the ground. Is this OK, or will it cause some kind of problem for the fruit? They are not laying sideways on the ground, just the tips of several of them. pepper pikker

Today I went out to visit my peppers after a long slow rain that lasted from early this morning and is still raining off and on now at 6pm. It has been a slow light rain of 1/2 inch in that time. No wind to speak of either. When I got out to my plants, I noticed a whole bunch of blooms laying on...

Will Peppers just quit putting out blooms after a while or will they continue to put out blooms up until the end of the growing season? I was just wondering if they have only so many blooms to put out and then just quit or do they maybe quit putting out blooms when they get a certain amount of...

Should I be worried about this guy and any of his pals that may show up. He didn't seem to be eating any of the leaves as I watched him for about 5 minutes. Most of the time he just sat in one spot but at one point he walked around the plant before settling back in and just sitting there. The...

I planted my pepper seeds about 10 weeks ago. I still have about 6 weeks or so before they can go outside permanently (Zone 4, S. Central Wisc). I have been taking them out in the afternoons on sunny days when it is supposed to get in the upper 50's or better. Usually for 3-5 hours. That has...

Well, now that I have been admitted as a member of the forum, I will just give you a quick narrative on why I joined and what I am up to. This is my first year for growing Hot Peppers from seed. I started a couple test Bhut Jolokias on January 11th and the rest of the Bhuts and other varieties...