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  1. Dalia

    What kind of worms are these?

    I've had a few habanero pods suddenly start to yellow at the stem and essentially die before ripening.. each of the pods that this has happened to (there have been 4 or so of them) when I dissect them to investigate, there are these little worms (or larvae?) inside. One worm per pod. They seem...
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    Aglio, Olio, Peperoncino

    Thought I would start a thread for every time I enjoy a nice plate of Aglio, Olio, & Peperoncino pasta. A classic staple dish in Italian cooking, the basic preparation is pretty simple - fry up some garlic and chili in extra virgin olive oil, meanwhile boil your pasta of choice to "al dente,"...
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    What is this thing?

    So, I started a pack of seeds for Cheiro Creme peppers (Chinense variety), of which most germinated.. There were 3 tricots that sprouted, and 5 or 6 "normal" seedlings.   Shortly after they sprouted, I had to travel for a family emergency and was away for about 3 weeks, during which time my...
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    overwintering Accidental over-winter…

    Hi all,     So back in the fall I left some of my plants in their containers on my front porch, never pruned them back really, barely gave them water from about November until now, and the deeper we got into winter the lazier I got until I finally just figured I'd bother with them once spring...
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    Festa del Peperoncino - Northern Italy

    Came across this event today in Milano, after getting home and looking up the Azienda Agricola behind it, it looks like they have a bunch of dates set up, scattered across the North, from now until the end of October.      http://www.aalamargherita.eu/mostre-mercato-2017/   The link to their...
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    Naga Morich Salmon

    Has anyone out there ever come across the Naga Morich Salmon?     I ran across this variety last year at my local nursery here in Italy, but have not been able to find much information other than on the website of the supplier - www.ortomio.it  …If anybody has any information to share about this...
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    Garland Heated Propagators ?

    Does anybody out there have any experience using Garland heated propagators?    Here's what they look like -            The tray heats up to 8 degrees Celsius to increase the soil temps inside the little propagators.  Does anyone have experience with this product? Is it worth trying out or a...
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