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Brrrr. Low of -15 so I picked all the ripe peppers in my improvised green house. The plants will soon be toast with these temps. Latest I've ever picked ripe superhots!!
My wonderful order from PepperLover just arrived in fine form. First Christmas present of the season. The kids are ecstatic with all the many ways they'll use Judy's perfect peppers.
Monsoon weather already? Happy dance. Drought restrictions still, but we can water a bit more. One extreme softened a bit. Hopefully the rest of the state will get some rain.
"Hallow's Eve" & "Purple Carolina Reaper" I"m hanging these from string to dry then making a hot sauce from them I've noticed the sauce taste better when i air dry the pepper this way though it takes a bit longer is worth it as the flavor is to me better and bit hotter to