Posted by: pdtnc on: June 21, 2009
Fuggle put into a big planter with enough room to give it a pile of mulch on top for winter.
Challenger is a bit more spindly but growing well, also in a large planter, the bit of wood screwed to the wall behind is my ‘Heath Robinson’ hop climbing frame and has strings attached stretching across [...]
Posted by: pdtnc on: May 25, 2009
I got these plants Friday 8th May and planted them all in the same compost in the same way, the WGV was the only hop rhizome with leaves, the rest were simply earthy looking roots. The Challenger and the Fuggle both got going pretty quick after planting but the WGV was trying to kill its [...]
Posted by: pdtnc on: March 25, 2008
Coming along nicely under the light in the cellar
The first to flower is a Purple Jalapeno
And here is the YouTube video
Posted by: pdtnc on: February 28, 2008
A little chilli update, Jalapenos and Jal Purples coming along nicely in the grow room under the Envirolite, check the thermometer for the temp and humidity, under the staging is a little oil filled radiator to keep the plants warm.
Oh Yeah… note the “I can’t see where I’m putting my [...]
Posted by: pdtnc on: January 26, 2008
Chilli Update: All 14 varieties have sprouted
Guindilla Verde being the last to show
Posted by: pdtnc on: October 7, 2007
Scotch Bonnet Yellow
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Our first ripening Scotch Bonnet chilli
Santa Fe Grande
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The First Ripe Santa Fe Grande chilli
Anaheim
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Anaheim Chilli
Thai Orange Chilli
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Our First Ripe Orange Thai
Posted by: pdtnc on: June 12, 2006
Hmmm, well i pollenated these flowers and they seem to be wilting and dieing off (see below).
These are the ones in the Greenhouse at the moment, doing well so far