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Hi everyone, I bought a bottle of flower set spray (AKA Kinetin spray) last summer. I didn’t notice an impact on blossom set on either my peppers or tomatoes, so I thought I would try an experiment. Setup: germinate bell pepper seeds in two identical cups and soil. Each cup receives the same...

Hi everyone, I bought a container of mixed peppers (same shape, maroon, red, yellow, and orange) at a ethnic grocery store in Canada. The container was helpfully labeled “mixed peppers” with no country of origin. The maroon pepper is two lobed, a few seeds, thinner walls, and has a wonderful...

Hi everyone, Late last summer I crossed a Jalapeño with a Hungarian Hot Wax. Both plants were producing peppers with a moderate amount of heat. I grew out the F1 in the grow tent and just tasted the first ripe pepper - almost no heat! The heat level is like a Shishito or even milder. Unless I...

Growing up I only ate sweet peppers, so it’s only recently that I’ve been discovering all the varieties of hot peppers. I’ve been a long time tomato grower, and the number of flavours and types of peppers excite me. This year I have some Trinidad Perfume and Jalapeños growing. Sent from my...