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Have to love it when the first thing I see when moving into our new house is a praying mantis making an egg case. Already have pepper protectors around and I don't even have my plants here yet!
Hmmm. Which superhot to eat as a house warming present when we move? I'll have red and yellow bhuts, chocolate scorpions, red nagabrains, yellow 7 pots, not red brain strain and not kraken scorpion ripe and ready to go.
One step closer to moving into our own house. Power was connected today. AC, steps and driveway to be done next week, then just a final inspection then we can move in!
It's already raining here, and the local weather prediction has up to 10 inches of rain predicted for tomorrow. Looks like Saturday will be one lazy arse day spent inside.
Trying to decide which to grow next year. Yellow bhut or fatalii? Need to make a decision on one. Already have 2 yellow 7 pot plants I'll be ow'ing, so looking for one more yellow variety to grow for sauce/powder use.
Worst part about leaving my old job? Gator seasons coming up, and we always had a customer bring in several gators to process and tell us we could take what we want. I'm going to miss free fresh gator tail as well as fresh and smoked gator sausage.
Trying to figure out my grow list for next season. Already have a couple OW's worked out, and know for sure there will be more sweet and mild varieties planted for my wife. Now to work out the hots and supers, without going crazy. So many varieties I want to grow, but pretty sure the better half won't like me taking up the whole yard.
Slowly working my grow list out for next season. Got seeds for a few new varieties ordered through PepperLover and refining fire to go with seeds I've already got on hand. Now to just decide if I want to add anything else.
"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