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FIRE UP YOUR PROPAGATOR!

“Peppers need a long growing season to ripen fully in our climate, although chillies less so than the larger, fleshy sweet types”

Growing chilli peppers has become really popular in recent years, even among non-gardeners. Of course, part of the appeal, for chilli-heads at least, has always been to see just how hot you can take your chillies. As a consequence, varieties are constantly being bred to make the tears roll down the cheeks of even the most hardened of chilli eaters.

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