Peppers
There are many types of peppers that can be grown in the garden. So many, in fact, that you are certain to find one that suits your particular needs, even if it’s in a container. The care of pepper plants is easy once you know how to handle common pepper plant problems that are likely to crop up. To avoid most pepper plant problems, we have included lots of handy information for growing peppers successfully. Keep reading to learn all about the care of pepper plants and the different types of peppers you can grow.
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Learn About Joe's Round Pepper PlantsThere's nothing like adding a little pep in your step and hot peppers can do just that. Heirloom varieties are even better and packed with lots of intense flavor. An interesting type, whether you eat them or not, is the Joe's Round pepper.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Learn About The History Of Fish PeppersYou may not have heard of a fish pepper but I guarantee you, you will like it. This historical pepper will amaze with its color palette, whimsically mottled leaves and daring flavor. The fish pepper history starts in the Caribbean but also has a rich tradition here in the United States.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Learn About Chinese Five Color PeppersChinese 5-color pepper plants are not only gorgeous but produce brilliantly colored, edible fruit. These heirloom hot peppers are fairly easy to grow and under the right conditions produce enough peppers to spice up a year’s worth of dishes.
By Amy Grant
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History Of Jimmy Nardello Italian Peppers
By Darcy Larum
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History Of Tabasco Pepper PlantsBy Bonnie L. Grant
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How to Grow Italian Topepo PeppersBy Mary H. Dyer
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Rezha Macedonian Pepper: A Guide to the "Engraved" Heirloom and Growing TipsDiscover the Rezha Macedonian pepper, a rare heirloom known for its unique "engraved" skin. Learn about its flavor, medium heat, and how to grow it.
By Liz Baessler
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The History Of Scorpion Pepper PlantsBy Bonnie L. Grant
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Does Pruning Bell Peppers Help: How to Prune Pepper PlantsThere are many theories and suggestions that float around the world of gardening. One of them is that pruning pepper plants will help to improve the yield on peppers. Get information about pruning pepper plants here.
By Heather Rhoades
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Can You Grow Store Bought Pepper Seeds: Tips For Planting Store Bought PeppersWhen you cut open a store-bought pepper and see all those seeds inside, it's easy to wonder “Can I plant these?”
By Laura Miller
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Thai Pepper Plant Info – How To Grow A Thai PeppersIf you like five-star, spicy Thai foods, you can thank Thai chili peppers for providing the heat. Click here for information on growing them in your garden.
By Amy Grant
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Uses For Chiltepin Peppers: How To Grow Chiltepin Chili PeppersChiltepin pepper plants are native to the United States and are actually the only wild pepper. Learn about these pepper plants here.
By Amy Grant
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Scotch Bonnet Facts And Growing Info: How To Grow Scotch Bonnet PeppersDon’t let the cute name of Scotch Bonnet pepper plants fool you. This little chili pepper isn’t for the faint of heart! Learn about these hot peppers here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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World’s Hottest Peppers: How To Grow Carolina Reaper PlantsYou may know the Carolina Reaper hot pepper as the hottest pepper in the world. If you’d like to try growing this hot little pepper, click here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Serrano Pepper Plant Info – How To Grow Serrano Peppers At HomeIs your palate hungry for something a little spicier than a jalapeno pepper, but not as mind- altering as the habanero? You might want to try the serrano pepper. Growing these medium-hot chili peppers isn't hard. This article will help get you started.
By Laura Miller
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Growing Peppers From Cuttings: How To Clone A Pepper PlantGardeners often think of peppers as annual plants which need to be started from seeds each spring. In truth, peppers are perennials. There is a way to regrow that wonderful mislabeled pepper for next year. All you need is a pepper plant cutting. Learn more here.
By Laura Miller
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Hot Pepper Seedling Care – Growing Hot Peppers From SeedIf you live in a warm climate, you can plant hot pepper seeds directly in the garden. Most people, however, need to start hot pepper seeds indoors. You can learn how to grow hot pepper seeds in this article Click here for additional information.
By Mary H. Dyer

