Behind the Garden

Behind the Garden is where we share how MyChilliGarden is built. We write about what we change on the site, why we do it and what comes next, in plain words. A small chilli site, built in public by a community of home chilli growers.

MyChilliGarden is a community of home chilli growers. How spicy can you go?

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Behind the Garden

We Made Our Chilli Site Readable for AI

More and more people ask AI assistants how to grow chillies. When to sow seeds, how to overwinter a habanero, why the last peppers will not ripen. We want those answers to come from real home growers who have actually done it, with soil under their fingernails. So we made our chilli site readable for […]

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