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Ripening Peppers

I bought a bag full of these today...No red ones to be had any where, but Sladin (I hope that is spelt correctly) told me...

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pimpernel

20 Nov, 2011
Pimpernel

Big Ben is for the Chop

After buying my starter kit I did not know what to expect as been a first time grower.It was not easy but enjoyable the...

6 comments

johnjoe

22 Aug, 2010
Johnjoe

Chili and Peppers

My First Starter Kit It makes me laugh what you can grow from a seed growing starter kit. I purchased a seed growing Kit...

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johnjoe

12 Jun, 2010
Johnjoe

Chilli vodka - its ready!

It was ready on the 24th Oct. and I forgot all about it-doh! 25th-trepidation, I remembered about it. There it is lookin'...

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stjohntongue

4 Nov, 2009
Stjohntongue

Tepin Chillies

Having never heard of them before and as they were the free packet in a buy two get third free, I thought, "Why not". They...

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stjohntongue

24 Oct, 2009
Stjohntongue

"Chilli Vodka!", I'll give that a go!

As I posted the last blog, I thought "Chilli Vodka!", I'll give that a go, after all if your gonna post a recipe you've gotta...

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stjohntongue

21 Sep, 2009
Stjohntongue

Scots Bonnet chilli recipe

This blog is not what you expected. Is it not? I hear you ask. No, it's not for a chilli recipe made with Scots Bonnet Chillies,...

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stjohntongue

5 Sep, 2009
Stjohntongue

pot grown vegetables

Someone asked a question a while ago regarding what vegetables you can grow in pots , I have a few so here they are. Courgettes...

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maccrimmon

4 Jul, 2009
Maccrimmon

Garden in a pool!

A while ago I wrote about buying 6 small plastic pools for $6 to use for growing vegies. So after drilling 1/2 inch holes...

13 comments

wohlibuli

23 Apr, 2009
Wohlibuli

we have second generation black pearl peppers

I have sucessfully saved seed and they have germinated of the exquisite Black Pearl Pepper Plant :) :) I also have seedlings...

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kmccue07

24 Feb, 2009
Kmccue07

Trying new things

Last year I paid $4 for 10 seeds of the black pearl pepper. For the first time I have tried saving the seeds to see if I...

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kmccue07

12 Feb, 2009
Kmccue07

chilli plants

I have been given a 3 year old scotts bonnet chilli plant. I have so far kept it in an unheated consirvatory, it is loosing...

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lizzy9055

27 Jan, 2009
Lizzy9055

A green (and wet) garden

It's been a while since I wrote about my garden, partly because of being busy (more on that later) and partly because my...

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peter

25 Sep, 2008
Peter

HOT HOT HOT

No this time I'm not talking about the weather. I just had to sit down and write about my peppers. I am so excited about...

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wohlibuli

27 Jun, 2008
Wohlibuli

Impatient

Yes That's me. I have planted all of the boxes in my patio garden and everything is growing fairly well, peppers are setting...

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wohlibuli

28 May, 2008
Wohlibuli

pics

Wasn't too hard to get help, If it's computer related he loves it. Computers are his life. So after the little storm was...

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wohlibuli

24 May, 2008
Wohlibuli

Tues 13 May

Another lovely day so this morning I pottered & took a few snaps. At tea time, just potted up my chilli, pepper &...

3 comments

POPPY

13 May, 2008
Poppy

Seed sowing

A bit slow compared to many of you, but have now sown the seeds I received from Jacque as part of the seed swap-Chilli cayenne-the...

3 comments

Buzzbee

29 Feb, 2008
Buzzbee

Doesn't spring spring!

Well it looks like my new 'blog less, more often' regime is yet to kick in and I can't even blame my plants for not needing...

6 comments

peter

28 Feb, 2008
Peter

Gone Mad on CHILLI's

Hi everyone I've gone mad on chilli plants. Have started a really good collection and will update with photos now and then. So...

13 comments

Michelle

4 Feb, 2008
Michelle

Productive vegetables - your ideas please

This year I think my chili plant has been my favourite; I love cooking with chilies but that is not the reason why. I like...

2 comments

peter

25 Oct, 2007
Peter

Harvesting onions and chilies

Today was harvest day! After months of neglect, the onions, chilies and red peppers planted in May are ready. Actually they...

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peter

13 Oct, 2007
Peter

Garden vegetables for winter

I'm afraid this blog is late, as are some of the tasks I've been doing in the garden. Having finished the double digging...

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peter

9 Oct, 2007
Peter

Harvest Time!!!

Today I picked the first produce from the veg patch-Dwarf French Beans that weren't quite so dwarf as I'd not looked at them...

2 comments

peter

15 Jul, 2007
Peter