Entries from January 31st, 2010
I’m trying my Naga seeds in the warmest spot in the house
January 31st, 2010 · No Comments · 2010 Chilli's, Chilli Pictures, Chilli Seeds, Growing Chillis
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An Indian Limo and Mushroom Yellow chilli sprouted
January 31st, 2010 · No Comments · 2010 Chilli's, Chilli Pictures, Growing Chillis
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Dorset chilli enters the Collins English Dictionary
January 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Chilli News
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I’ve been smuggling chilli plants
January 30th, 2010 · No Comments · 2010 Chilli's, Chilli Pictures, Growing Chillis
Berkhamsted Majestic are still giving away wine boxes in exchange for a charity donation so I got one to smuggle my baby chilli plants into my lounge. The lounge is the warmest and one of the brightest rooms in the house, but Doris gets annoyed when I take over the house with my plants.
Completely disguised, [...]
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All the Apaches are struggling, maybe elephant poo isn’t all bad
January 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments · 2010 Chilli's, Chilli Pictures, Chilli Seeds, Growing Chilli's Under Lights, Growing Chillis
I have planted them earlier than recommended trying to get a head start.
All the others are doing well.
A Chilli NS 1701 chilli has sprouted in a peat pot.
The McSauce Pots have started sprouting with a Habenro Yucatan White chilli.
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Recently I installed a big wood burner, which is nice
January 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Growing Chillis
I like fires and it’s damn cold so I bought this fire monster.
I assumed ash was always good for soil, but it seems not wood ash. Read this article from the New Mexico State University.
http://aces.nmsu.edu/ces/yard/2009/january-30-2010.html
Thinking I shouldn’t have dumped so much wood ash in my vegetable patch.
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I bought a chilli pepper piñata, now we need an excuse for a chilli party
January 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Berkhamsted Chilli Growing Society, Chilli Tat
Suggestion of what to fill it with appreciated.
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Slugs n all! The RHS top 10 garden pests of 2009
January 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Chilli Enemies, Growing Chillis
Check out some of your chilli plants enemies.
http://www.rhs.org.uk/Gardening/News/Top-10-pests
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The Elephant Poo isn’t performing like I hoped it would
January 26th, 2010 · No Comments · 2010 Chilli's, Chilli Pictures, Growing Chilli's Under Lights, Growing Chillis
The Apache Chilli in the elephant poo doesn’t look like it’s going to be a competition winner.
I do have quite a few early starters on the go. I’m using lots of fibre pots with this batch as it’s so cold I don’t want to go out and get any plant pots from my shed.
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The Hottest Chilli Margarita
January 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Drinking with Chilli's
These are so hot my lips are burning, so much better than last nights.
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