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I've had a good one today...   Trinidad Scorpion CARDI... Jammin'  

Happy New Year!   Still deliberating over my ‘final’ list as per usual!  It will be 'more of the same' with some small tweaks here and there, and no radical changes in approach from me.  I feel I’m close to optimum in terms of squeezing the maximum potential out of my small greenhouse space (8’...

I wanted to post-up details of next year’s LOTG competition as soon as possible, as I know many are planning your grow for next season at this time of year.     After consulting some of my esteemed chilli friends we have decided a c.chinense based contest is well overdue!     The competition...

What is your first name on the team sheet for 2017 and why?   Mine is Trinidad Scorpion Yellow CARDI, my 5 year old veteran... headed into his sixth year. But not just the sentimental value, remains my no.1 all round favourite. Productive, huge pods, great fruity flavour and really managable...

I thought I would start a specific topic on my efforts to create a new variety, now dubbed Aji Bodysnatcher.   This all started in 2015, when I selected the parent plants, Lemon Drop & Aji White Fantasy.        My thinking was, one has a great pod shape and the other is one of my favourite...

If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find him, maybe you can hire... the Chilli Man.  

No specific theme this year, as although I enjoyed sourcing and growing Fataliis last season I did find this a little limiting for other things I wanted to grow.  So this year I return to my usual eclectic mix of old favourites and new varieties I'm itching to try!   Current list updated 16/01...

Welcome to LAND OF THE GIANTS 2016 - Biggest Jim Competition   Biggest Individual Pod Leaderboard 1. Big Kahuna, Numex Big Jim, 16.2cm long and 10.6cm circumference, score 26.8 2. Coldsmoke, Numex Heritage Big Jim, 16cm long and 9cm in circumference, score 25 3. Ben123, World Record Big Jim...

This year my growlist is dominated by Fatalii and Fatalii X varieties, I thought it would be worth growing as many as I could get my hands on as a comparison.   I’m also growing four different types of Big Jals as we are having a biggest pod contest over on the Chillies Galore forum in the UK...

Hi all from South Cave, a small village in East Yorkshire in the north of England!    I’ve been growing chillies for about 6 years now and have been an active member on the UK Chillies Galore forum for some time.  My all time favourite has to be TS CARDI Yellow for all round productivity, great...