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Hi Guy's My Scottish Chilli season is officially over ! We're finally had our first Proper frost...... last two night's temperatures inside the greenhouse dropped to - 1.7 oC and -2.7 oC ......game over ! Now to ponder my 2025 chilli grow list 😚 🙂 🤪🤔😵‍💫🤯

Hi Guy's Brinjals salted ......4 hour's minimum Another batch to feed my addiction.....literally 🤣🤣🤣🤣

Hi Guy's When it comes to pickles India is king in my book they do them well very well 😊 🥰 I believe Indian green chilli pickle is traditional made with "Jwala chillies" but I could be wrong I'm of course milder chillies could be used but I feel the "bitterness" of green chillies important...

Hi Guy's Whilst I'm not a huge fan of carrots particularly the British way of boiling them to death ! I'm rather fond of the Italian way of using them very finely chopped gently fried in many base sauce . However unlike most Indian pickles the oil in this recipe is not cooked infact the whole...

Hi Guy's This pickle is incredible ! 😋 Definitely one of my favourites although I don't make it very often for a few reasons, it's more addictive then Heisenbergs crystal meth 🤪 prawns are quite an expensive ingredient 🤑 and everyone eats it fast ! So it doesn't last long 😊 INGREDIENTS ...

Hi Guy's I'm surprised no none seems to have any experience or grown either of these 🤔 Well I'm now in possession of seeds for both these varieties 👍 seeds from Semillas and both are on my "maybe" list for 2025.............🤔 As always welcome any input experience or advice 🙂

🙂Hi Guy's I've found I adore Gnarly pod's 😎 😁😍 🥰😘 don't know what it is but the aesthetics of a gnarly pod just press my buttons 🥴 However apparently "gnarlyness" is greatly effected by temperature, humidity, nutrition, soil, basically all manner of factors !! However all pod's are not...

Hi NJChilihead My scotch brains seeds came from these guys.............

Hi Guy's 31st October and I've still plant's going strong in the greenhouse, we have had a mild spell day time temperatures of 14 oC even 19 oC one day ! Currently in the greenhouse I've Scotch brains yellow, Trinidad moruga scorpion, 7 Pot Primo, Reaper x moruga, Death spiral, Rocoto long...

Hi Guy's Late in our 2024 growing season I got some Reaper x Moruga from whitehot peppers I asked Justin he reckon they were probably f4 or f5 I put them in 5 litre kratky set up it grew like a weed 🙂 These guys have been the gnarliest pod's and of very consistent phenotype Due to the late...

Hi Guy's I'm curious how many capsicum pubescens growers in northern climes over winter there plant's 🤔 And how the get on 🤔 Do they see any great advantage 🤔 After my 2023 Capsicum pubescens Scottish trial I only grew "Rocoto long" this year I'm planning on over wintering them currently...

Hi Guy's Searching for varieties each year that I like and grow well in my wee Scottish greenhouse......... over the last few year's I've been growing multiple varieties to maximise the varieties I can try .............but only one of each variety. I'm finally finding varieties that I like...

Hi Guy's I'm planning on over wintering a number of late sown varieties all of which are in pots of compost. Along with a couple Rocotos for the first time. However I have a rather nice Chocolate scotch bonnet but it was in a 20 kratky I have transferred mini kratky too soil with great...

Hi Guy's Some of my Zim birds are going to new homes on Monday 🥲 I just noticed the 3 with pure white flowers are all producing upward pointing pod's But the one with purple edges on the flower's are down facing............ I'm assuming the purple tinge plant is a...

Hi Guy's Anyone got any experience dehydrating Scorpions and Naga in a dual Ninja air fryer that has a dehydrate function ? Cheers :thumbsup:

I have loads of seeds from last year so I might try a few in mini kratky next season........

Hi Guy's I was thinking about updating this post only the other day so no time like the present ! 2024 proved to be a poor year, weather was rubbish low light cool temperatures on the whole everything was way way behind. I kept two plants from the seeds I saved one in mini kratky...

Hi Guy's 12th October to day temp inside the greenhouse last night 8 oC 46.4 oF although last week it went as low as 6oC ! Dispite the temperatures all plant's are pushing out tons of new growth, buds and flowers real shame they obviously don't know where our weather's heading. Today I...

Hi Guy's I've now got 3 of the 4 Zimbabwe bird chillies in flower :D The little Runt has buds but no flowers yet .................. Nothing remarkable or unusual in the above ..........however this leads me to the reason for today's post two of the plant's have pure white flowers the third...

Hi Guy's 7th October ..................... First Zimbabwe bird chilli flower ❤️