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Hi Guy's I've a question for the old grizzled hydroponic experts here 😉 I have three large " 20 litre kratky " chilli plants Bengle naga, Dorset naga, Reaper x Moruga..........all are 3-4ft tall and as wide dense leaves and branches lots of foliage and very healthy. However I've...

Hi Guy's I sowed Peach ghost jami seeds ...........the plant is in 5 litre pot of soil it has proved to be an extremely productive it's just started to colour up and ripen......... However I've been having my doubts as soon as the phenotype started to develop although "extremely" consistent...

Hi Guy's I'm doing more and more kratky of different sizes and as with all things you will run into issues/problems that have to be overcome. One issue i think anyone playing /experimenting with kratky hydroponics will almost certainly run into is root rot ! 😲 🥺😭 Don't worry 🙂 it's not the...

Hi Guy's I've had very poor luck with the classic Chocolate Habanero 😟 2026 I'm going to have another go to find variety / strain that does well in my wee Scottish greenhouse micro climate............ I'm a sucker for "pointy" carrot shaped chillies 🥰 I'm wondering if you guys can...

Hi Guy's Quick question......... Can a knowledgeable person please explain why some chinense have dark green pods before ripening and others light green pods before ripening 🤔 Example: Dorset naga has dark green pods and Dorset naga orange has light/pale green pods my mate who grows...

Hi Guy's My greenhouse is explodeding at present with fruit and flower's 😎 Lately I've been toying with crossing peppers again.......but I've never tried.......😗 My main concern is "Reinventing the wheel" i.e making a f1 cross that's already done by other's so kind of pointless...

Hi Guy's Did anyone manage to get any seeds from Troy's official site ? Obviously Troy can't send seeds internationally due to laws. And they seemed to sell out faster than hot cakes ! Did anyone manage get any ?

Hi Guy's This season I'm doing more kratky than last I think it's my third year playing with kratky I've learned alot 🤓 First my kratky plants are way way ahead of my soil plants, which is a huge advantage here in Scotland 🙂 1.6 Litre kratky .......with my Scotch brains yellow this is the...

Hi Guy's I've been playing with kratky for a couple of year's but normally I take a soil grown plant with multiple permanent leaves wash off the soil from the root's in Luke warm water. I feed the root's through the bottom of the net pot normally cut a hole in the bottom as not to damage the...

Hi Guy's They say " Fail to prepare prepare to fail" The British army adage " Proper planning prevents piss poor performance " or " pppppp" 😁 is in the same vain 🤣 so........... If you could only grow "6" of these varieties in 2026 ! Which 🤔 and why 🤔 7 Pot Primo ( seeds from Troy...

Hi Guy's I'm growing too many varieties of chillies........ again 🫣😁 some will be further ahead than other's.... what plant's have "Impressed" you so far 🤔 Let us see................... For me Peach Ghost jami in 5 litres of soil is an utter beast ! It's way way ahead of any other...

Hi Guy's Ive managed to aquire some Mayan red Habanero seeds very kindly in a seed swap with a fellow forum member .......my buddy Spice in Wales has grown this variety before but the phenotype shorter and fatter than these very different. Apparently it's ment to be an early variety...

Hi Guy's Music can provoke memories, passion, feelings........ What are your favourite lyrics........ 🤔 the lyrics that "speak" to you the lyrics that you"feel" the lyrics that "touch your soul" the lyrics you "feel" within your very soul ! Basic music , classical music, with out...

Hi Guy's I've always been a huge fan of Indian hot pickles 😋 I've been helping a friend of mine who's looking into hot sauces at present and is currently travelling in the USA (hot sauce heaven) 😁 I'm pretty much a hot sauce virgin ........🫣 But ive started exploring some tried Frank's...

Hi Guy's My mate Dougie will be travelling through the southern USA over the next couple of weeks his trip will be terminating at Graceland ! Dougie loves hot stuff i keep him supplied with bonnets and Superhots which he loves ! Ive seen him munch my Scotch bonnets raw ! 😳🤯 A man who put...

Hi Guy's I've had little to do with Capsicum baccatum varieties been looking into them a wee bit............ There seems to be an inordinate number of Yellow pod varieties ..... 🤔 Is this so and why ? The hottest variety appears to be Aji Cito (Approx 100,000 shu) a Yellow/Orangish...

Hi Guy's I only grow Bush tomatoes mostly to save space in my greenhouse this year I'm growing 3 varieties Tumbling Tom's x 3 Hanging baskets Legend x 2 = x1 12 litre pot 1x 18 litre pot Grushokva x 2 = 10 litre pots I've grown Tumbling Tom's before outside in hanging baskets they did...

Hi Guy's I'm playing with Asian food shop dried chillies..............again........such fun 🤓 Here's two im currently playing with the small pointy one was in a bag labeled "birds eye chilli" and the second labeled "Round chilli" I've grown the smaller one before it grows pointing upwards...

Hi Guy's Personally I've found the Ring of fire the improved cayenne one of the best early maturing prolific chilli peppers you can grow excellent flavour and good heat. It would be my first recommendation I'd give to anyone wanting to grow chillies ........ Personally id really struggle to...

Hi Guy's I've never grown Jalapeños I have enjoyed them on my pizza at Pizza hut 😋 I like spicy 🤪 🥵 There seems to be multiple varieties.......... can you guys suggest the hottest and most prolific varieties 🤔 And what about Ghostly jalapeno which I believe is a cross between jalapeno and...