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    Interspecific hybrids

    Hi, I'm Royce from South Africa and I've been growing peppers for a few years now. I've been really loving the baccatums and the Chinense BBGs so last year 2020 I decided to try my hand at some hybridizing and thought why not try cross the two species. I made a friend in Italy who has been...
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    vendor Towns-end Chili & Spice

    Bryan Townshend of Towns-end chili and Spice has great Seed selections and most varieties from my 2020 season grew true besides the few slight colour and shape variations. Definitely a top quality vendor and excellent service.
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    Royce_SA Glog 2020/21

    Hi THP members    So this will be my new season glog, last season i kinda never completed my glog as i got too busy with work and peppers and didnt find enough time to post updates so i will do my best to keep adding my progress here.   My 2020/21 season pepper list is as follows      pot...
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    Volcanic Rock Dust

    Has anyone used a soil amendment additive called Volcanic rock dust?  its supposed to increase fruit, root and foliage production as well as improve texture and taste of crops.   i would like to know personal opinions from the growers on this site.   Thank you
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    Growing in pure Compost

    Has anyone grown peppers in pure organic compost as the medium? I've added 20% perlite and a handful of organic bonemeal to the planting hole along with 100% organic compost in a 6.5 gallon bucket.
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    Chocolate Bhutlah kratky leaf curl

    So my chocolate bhutlah leaves are curling. I've got them I'm full spectrum lights fluorescent and cob led. Plants and roots look healthy but leaves are cupping down. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Royce_SA 2019 Grow Log

    Hi, I'm new to The Hot pepper community and thought I'd give it a go with a grow log. I live in Durban, South Africa and have always loved peppers. This is my 2nd year growing peppers with not too much luck last year. Please feel free to give advice and criticism where its needed.   My 2019 grow...
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    2019 Grow Log

    Hi, I'm new to The Hot pepper community and thought I'd give it a go with a grow log. I live in Durban, South Africa and have always loved peppers. This is my 2nd year growing peppers with not too much luck last year. Please feel free to give advice and criticism where its needed.   My 2019 grow...
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    How to get rid of broad mites?

    Has anyone ever experienced these broad mites, they seem to be on some of my plants causing leaves to be disfigured and stopping growth of my pepper plants. How to combat pr get rid of them please?
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    lighting Cheap 6000k led lights

    So I bought 3 of these 6000k t8 2ft led lights that comes in 2 x 9w tubes - no fitting required. They have a lumen output of 1500lumens. I've always used fluorescent tubes but thought I'd try these out as they were on sale. Growing 4 black panther orange peppers, a bhut, aji limon and a choc...
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    Hello from Durban South Africa

    Hi all, 2nd year growing peppers. I've tried a number of different methods in my 1st season including rain gutter grow system, plain containers, kratky hydroponics, double cups, grow bags and straight in soil under lights and in the sun. Still plenty to learn that's why I've joined. So thank...
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