The National Garden Bureau (NGB) has officially declared 2026 the Year of the Hot Pepper which spotlights hot peppers (genus Capsicum) as the 2026 edible crop of the year, joining other featured plants like azaleas, ficus, crocus, impatiens, and sedum. This non-profit, founded in 1920, chooses standout crops annually to inspire gardeners, and hot peppers […]