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FigBid.com is run by a member of OurFigs.com. He goes by the username NYCfigs. It's a good group. They're quite vigilant at watching out for scammers and fraudsters and call them out when they find them. I post over there from time to time and have purchased cuttings directly from members on...

From what I understand about genetics, self-pollinating (or pollinating to others of the same strain) and selecting over many generations will produce a highly inbred line that is very consistent with little-to-no genetic variability. Having created such a line, the breeder will know exactly...

Thanks for the replies! I haven't worked out how to share photos yet, but I'll describe it as best as I can. They've been stalled for a few weeks. The lights are 48" T-5 fluorescent tubes in a four-tube fixture. They are either full- or daylight-spectrum tubes. I spray-painted the inside of...

Hello all! I've hit a bit of a snag in starting my pepper seeds. I used a Jiffy Pro-Hex 72-cell tray with a peat/vermiculite seed starting mixture on a heat pad and under a quad fixture of T5 full-spectrum lights. While the seeds sprouted quickly, they stopped after one set of true leaves. I...

Uh, I meant *fine forum.* Lovely, my first post and already a typo...

New member from Sacramento, Ca. Not new to gardening but just getting into growing more than just serranos and jalapeños. I look forward to learning from this gine forum. :) -Tom