Bell peppers are members of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family, along with tomatoes and potatoes, and are native to Central and South America. Of all the pepper varieties, bell peppers are among the ...

Manage pests the natural way and enhance yields by planting these crops with your pepper plants.

Peppers are packed with vitamins, antioxidants, flavor, and, depending on the variety, heat. But they can be difficult to ...

In casseroles, as a vegetable stir-fry, or baked with cheese—bell peppers can enhance almost any dish. However, when purchased at the supermarket, they sometimes lack flavor. As is often the case, ...

Peppers are a wonderful addition to a home garden bed and can even be grown in pots. Here are some key tips to keep in mind ...

The weather took a wintry turn, but the calendar says it’s spring and that means gardening time has returned. You may have questions. For answers, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer ...

Just like for other garden crops, companion planting benefits peppers, both bell peppers and hot peppers. With the right neighbors, plants grow healthier, thanks to fewer disease and pest issues.

A pepper must have been fully ripe for the seeds to be viable. That is it should have been red, bright yellow or orange. If it was green, the seeds were immature and will not viable. (The ...

Watch the complete life cycle of a bell pepper plant as it grows from a tiny seed to a ripe red pepper in this captivating 118-day time-lapse. You'll witness each remarkable stage: seed extraction, ...

Question: We use a lot of green bell peppers. Should I plant them in containers or in the ground? Answer: Pick any sunny spot to grow peppers in-ground or in containers. When grown in containers, make ...

Bell Pepper is a permanent seed, so it can be purchased from the Seed Shop. You can either get it with real money, costing 589 Robux, or you can wait until the Seed Shop has stock. This will set you ...