Category Archives: Growing Chili Peppers
A Chili Pepper Gardening Question
Chili peppers are very slow to germinate so it’s always good to wait. Continue reading
Chili Pepper Gardening – May
May is upon us and as the aphorism goes, “April showers bring May flowers”, which means it’s time to be thinking about the garden. Pretty much no matter where you live in the US, you should have already started your chili peppers from seeds unless you’ll be buying seedlings for your garden. We are in the Chicago area (zone 5) and still have several weeks prior to transplanting but we have plenty going on inside with about a dozen different types of chili peppers going.
An Interview with Butch Taylor, propagator of the Trinidad Scorpion Butch T, World’s Hottest Chili Pepper
The growers also named the pepper the “Trinidad Scorpion Butch T”, after Butch, much to Butch’s surprise. This chili pepper is the possible cross between a Trinidad Scorpion and as as-yet-named chili pepper that Butch is holding close to his chest in hopes of creating even hotter peppers in the future.
