Winterizing Chili Plants Guide: Keep Your Peppers Going for Years

Keep your hot pepper plants alive during the winter so they can last for years instead of months. You can use techniques to help your hot chillies hibernate and then grow again in the spring.

Indoor Growing Lights for Hot Chile Peppers

Indoor growing lights give pepper seedlings the heat they need to grow. Learn about some of the most common lights used for hot pepper growing.

Using a Cost-Effective Fluorescent Growing Light to Grow Your Hot Peppers

After your pepper seeds push through the soil (germinate), your seedlings need a light source that provides the heat they require to keep thriving. Lighting can be a bit tricky because too much light burns the tender seedling foliage and not enough light interferes with the growth. Although special grow lamps can be expensive, you can use a cost-effective fluorescent growing light to give your young peppers the boost they need during this critical growth phase. Fluorescent Grow Lights These [...]