Here, we cover some gardening tips and tricks for better growing results. Grow your own peppers, keep the seeds for next year, and avoid pests and other issues!
Recommended Supplies
Optional
- Seed Heat Mat (highly recommended)
- Water Meter
- Thermometer
- Neem Oil (for pests)
- Pruning Shears
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