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Hi Guys,   Both of these Jalapenos I bought at different Garden Shops, they where both labeled Jalapeno but I have noticed some differences.     The First Jalapeno:     The Second one:     Taste: They taste the same, maybe the first one is a little bit hotter. Seeds: The first one has...

Been doing some reorganizing here.   CURRENT GROW LIST is (With more to Add):   GERMINATING LIST : (about 3 of each)...

I thought I would share the Succulents and Cacti that I am growing - This wont be a really active thread - They grow slowly.   Cacti and Succulents are cheap in South Africa - Really cheap. I recently bought 25 Cacti for R205($12.77). They were not that big but they will grow nicely. Because...

Hi Guys - Here are pictures =)   The 2x Jalapeno, Black Pearl and Thai:   The second Thai:   The Paprika:   The California Wonder:   The Chilli Long Slim:   The Garden Experiment: Plants are doing great - But the neighbors rabbit knows that so he is chomping them down.   The 2 mixed Chilli...

Hi Guys - No update today - Wind and Rain has been a bugger and I have been on some really good pain killers due to cyst in stomach(not major at all) -It will be later this week.   Quick Summary: Sangria overrun by aphids - looks bad. - All leaves are shriveled completely - Is there any saving...

A Biiiiiiiig Biiiiig Thank you to Karoo.    Today I just received post from Karoo:   The contents:   10 x Birds eye ornamental seeds 25 x Unknown Mexican Chilli seeds 10 x Nu Mex Big Jim seeds 30 x Asian Birds eye seeds 4 x Choc Scorpion seeds 4 x Peach Bhut seeds 8 x Douglah seeds 10 x Choc...

We have had a lot of wind and rain recently but overall the plants seem to be coming along good =)   The Jalapeno:   The "Paprika" - With Pod   The Thai with Pod:   The Chilli Long Slim: Looking sad but there is growth and hopefully will keep coming along albeit slowly.   The Black Pearl; I...

Weekly update!   The Jalapeno a.k.a "Evergreen":       The Paprika:   The Thai:   The California Wonder:       The Chilli Long Slims: Now got a few new buds coming out of nodes. So hopefully going to recover.   Experiment 1: The Topped Chilli Long Slim: Growing really nicely - Hopefully...

Weekly update!   The Jalapeno a.k.a "Evergreen": Looking good, the second pod is growing nicely, Had a bit of a wind problem when the wind knocked a pot over and broke this plants branch when it fell on it, But the plant as a whole is coming along nicely. I have put the branch in water, do you...

First harvest(of sorts)!   1 x Jalapeno 2x Blue Chilli - Not confirmed but I think its a Sangria Pepper 1x Black Pearl   Whilst none of them I have grown completely - The first pod that I would have grown completely by my own is a Jalapeno which is getting bigger =)       I plan to use the...

Weekly update!   The Jalapeno a.k.a "Evergreen": Not not so green  :dance:     The Paprika's: Looking great - One even has a flower!   The Thai's: Looking good - I repotted one, the rest are doing good, I chose the biggest and put it in a bigger pot.   The California Wonders: I chose the...

Best of luck with this season! 

  I plan to take up his offer, BUT, I want to make sure I can grow some hab's, Serrano's and cayenne's from seed before I start growing the more exotic (and expensive) peppers.      Now for the weekly update:   The Jalapeno a.k.a "Evergreen":   The pod is still green, BUT as you can see there...

  Hope you have a great on too!     All I can say is WOW. Thank you soo much for the offer, BUT I feel as though at this moment it would be a waste of your seeds. I am still learning at what stage of germination etc to take them from the paper towel and put them in the cup. I think I am putting...

Lovepeppers, Thank you so much for your advice and help. I do appreciate it a lot and hope that my previous post did not come across as defensive etc.   I don't have a fan blowing on the plants that are outdoors. The ones outdoors are regularly moved into sunlight and get a natural breeze...