Articles by: Oli

Huge progress picture update!

Huge progress picture update!

April 25, 2012 7:47 pm / News / No comments

The most popular part of our site is the collection of chili pepper progress pictures which are under the ‘portfolio’ section. Well each of the chili peppers which are still alive and kicking have had their photo pages added to, and that’s a lot! Check out the links below and [...]

 
Another chili pepper update!

Another chili pepper update!

March 16, 2012 7:59 pm / News / No comments

More photos have been added to the red hot chili pepper galleries! The cayenne peppers are really coming along strong, and one or two of the jalapeno plants are looking nice too. I have now invested in more heated propagators and planted a range of new seeds – including a [...]

 
Chili pepper progress photos

Chili pepper progress photos

February 27, 2012 2:03 pm / News / No comments

Here’s a huge update to our chili pepper progress pictures! The last few weeks have had some trememndous growth in the 2012 plants, but also some bad news regarding some which just didn’t grow up… The first wave of RIP messages have now been passed to our non-germinating chili seeds, [...]

 
A chili month

A chili month

February 7, 2012 7:49 pm / News / No comments

It’s been a very cold month for the whole of Europe, but the chili peppers have been safely tucked up in the propagator. It’s now almost a month after planting for the chili peppers, and we’ve got some strong plants and a few non-starters. I’ll be planting more as soon [...]

 
Two week chili pepper progress

Two week chili pepper progress

January 23, 2012 3:20 pm / News / No comments

The first batch of chili peppers have been growing in the propagator for the last 14 days, so it was time for an update to their photo galleries! You can find all of the photos of my plants on the how to grow chili peppers portfolio page (click on ‘My [...]

 
First seedlings planted!

First seedlings planted!

January 8, 2012 8:03 pm / News / No comments

Today was a great day in the chili pepper calendar – the first seeds were planted! I plan on growing a wide range of peppers this year, as well as experimenting with different soil types, conditions and treatments to really get the best crop possible. Of course, I’ll be sharing [...]

 

Welcome to How To Grow Chili Peppers!

January 5, 2012 1:30 pm / News / No comments

Welcome to our new website, all about how to grow chili peppers! My name is Oli, and I will be updating this site with lots of information about how to plant, care for and of course cook with chili peppers over the coming months. If you’re a fan of spicy [...]