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So I quickly figured out what is ailing this Hab. Last night I put it on a glass table as it was chilly last night. Under the pot I left a folded up paper towel cuz the wife is anal about dirt in the house etc. Well this morning when I went to move it to a window sill both sides of the paper...

The peppers only drink what they want when they want it. The trick to having peppers in a SWC is the media. You need a media that allows for wicking but will not hold too much moisture. I am gonna try 3:2:1 recipe of potting mix:pinebark fines:perlite. Everything usually explodes in growth with...

Self watering container a la Earthbox.

C'mon I know somebody is growing them in a SWC.

According to the wife it was the last one left. Whatcha gonna do? Plus I welcome the challenge to nurse this one back to health. Maybe I can apply for some of that free gov't health care that's going around.

It's a habanero, my first one ever. It's kinda sickly but I don't think nuttin some seaweed spray can't fix. Let the addiction begin. :woohoo:

Thanks all. bd1965 where in WA you from? I am in the Bellingham area.

Hi all. My name is Larrick and I am brand new to THP. I have been involved in gardening on and off since I was a kid. My grandma "made" me garden as a way to keep me out of trouble in a really bad neighborhood. Well it must of work because I am now successful in life. She must have lit a...

Hey dude I feel your pain. I too am from WA the Bellingham area and like you am just starting out. I am totally disgusted with the season's weather. So far I have only 2 bells and 2 jalapenos in a homemade SWC. The other day I walked by that box and all my peppers rolled their eyes at me and...

Hi salsalady. Dang! I am in the Bellingham area. So north WA but not central.

Lucky dawg! :woohoo:

Hi all. Newbie to this forum and growing peppers. Long time lurker and I finally joined. Does anyone have any spare, left over, or unwanted pepper plants or seeds? I have only grown the standard bell and jalapenos and want to venture out to the big boys. I really am interested in the Carribean...

Hey I am new and this is my very first post. I agree that Sta-"Green" is crappy. I put some in a SWC and when I tried to water it down the water just sat on top like the soil was made of fine powder. The worst part about this is I bought a huge ass bag of it and I refuse to throw money away like...