Chili is not so much food as a state of mind
It’s that beautiful time of year when the garden gives us its best – juicy tomatoes and vibrant peppers that are as much a feast for the eyes as they are for the taste buds! In today’s post, I want to share a closer look at this delightful mix of freshly picked tomatoes and cherry […]
If you’re a chili lover and enjoy a bit of a gardening challenge, orange habanero peppers could be the perfect addition to your garden. These little peppers, known for their vibrant color and fruity yet intense heat, add both beauty and flavor to any garden or dish. Let’s dive into what makes orange habaneros special, […]
Look at these gorgeous green chilli peppers coming in strong! Their deep green and twisted shape are a reminder that spice is on the way! Vibrant green peppers growing densely on a leafy plant. The peppers have a distinctive wrinkled surface, resembling varieties known for their heat, such as habaneros or ghost peppers. Their thick, […]
Cayenne pepper is a staple in the world of hot peppers, known for its vibrant red color and bold, spicy kick. This variety brings both heat and health benefits, making it popular not only in the kitchen but also in natural medicine. Cayenne adds depth and warmth to dishes worldwide, from spicy curries to Cajun […]
The Bishop’s Crown (Capsicum baccatum) is one of the most distinctive and beautiful varieties of chili peppers, and its flowers are equally mesmerizing. Whether you’re a seasoned chili grower or a plant enthusiast, the sight of a Bishop’s Crown flower is enough to draw admiration and curiosity. The Bishop’s Crown flower features delicate white petals […]
While many habanero varieties turn shades of red or orange, the Habanero Chocolate stands out with its deep, almost cocoa-like hue. But the process is gradual, and for those of us growing these in our gardens, patience is key – as it often takes time for Habanero Chocolate to gradually turn their signature rich brown. […]
How to identify and prevent damage on chili peppers? Gardening can be incredibly rewarding, especially when your hard work pays off with a bountiful harvest of fresh produce. But every now and then, you might encounter some challenges with your plants. Upon closer inspection of one of chili peppers from our garden, we noticed white […]
Every season brings a new surprise, and today was no exception. This latest garden haul has brought us a vibrant mix of tomatoes, figs, and other delightful finds, showcasing the rich rewards of home gardening. In today’s harvest, the highlight was undoubtedly the array of stunning tomatoes. From the petite, glossy red tomatoes perfect for […]
Habanero peppers are widely known for their intense heat and distinctive fruity flavor, but before these fiery chilies develop, they start as delicate and beautiful flowers. The Habanero flower, often overlooked in favor of its spicy fruit, plays a crucial role in the pepper’s life cycle and adds a touch of elegance to the garden. […]
It is a rewarding experience to grow your own tomatoes, harvest them at the peak of ripeness, and then turn them into a fresh, flavorful salad, straight out the garden. This process, from garden to table, encapsulates the essence of home gardening—connecting you directly with your food and ensuring that every bite is packed with […]