Chili is not so much food as a state of mind
The Chilli Garden category provides updates from our garden, sharing insights and experiences. Discover best practices, DIY projects, and advices to help your green chilli space flourish.
Snails and slugs are primarily pests of seedlings and herbaceous plants. In this rather cold and rainy season of 2020 which is a snail paradise, our chilli plants are being eaten and bitten all over the place :-/ These creatures primarily target seedlings and herbaceous plants, often causing significant damage to your chilli garden. Protecting […]
Here we go, harvesting of potatoes and beans is starting gradually, while chillies will have to wait lots of additional weeks. Must admit that 2020 season is tough :/
The current batch of chilli peppers finally hit the dirt while the next one already chilling on the sidelines and getting ready to join.
Next batch of chilli peppers waiting on the sidelines and getting ready to go into the dirt. As spring approaches, we’re is gearing up for a new season of chilli pepper planting. Our seedlings are thriving in their pots, ready for transplantation into the prepared garden beds. We’ve enriched the soil with compost, ensuring it’s […]
Chilli pepper season begins. Our over-wintered Carolina reapers began to bloom rendering first chilli flowers in 2020.
Starting a new garden is a rewarding adventure, filled with the promise of fresh vegetables, beautiful flowers, and a closer connection to nature. Try to never let your space lay fallow. Plant something 😉 Here’s a step-by-step guide to kickstart your gardening journey. 1. Choose the Right Location 2. Prepare the Soil 3. Plan Your […]
After lots of problems with the first attempts this season, we have managed to restart it successfully. Week #4 at 95% germination – Moruga yellow, Carolina Reaper, Jalapeno, Cayenne Corto, Habanero Red, 7Pot Primo Red, Lemon Drop Aji, Bolivian Rainbow and Bishops Crown all mostly up and running.
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, the mantra “Keep Calm and Carry On Gardening” encourages us to stay calm, focused, and connected to the earth. In these uncertain times, gardening offers a serene escape from the chaos of daily life. The act of tending to plants and watching them flourish can be incredibly […]
After lots of problems with the first attempts this season, we are re-booting it. Chilli seeds are getting ready to be planted…
The first batch of chilli plants in 2020 faced several issues, including poor germination rates and slow growth and is still getting hit quite badly. Was away on a business trip for a couple of days and when I got back most of the plants were down. Do not know the exact reason yet, but […]