Here at Pepper Geek, we’re big on highly functional, affordable indoor grow lights. When we saw some fellow pepper growers using SANSI grow lights for starting pepper seeds indoors, we were intrigued. We reached out to Sansi and they were nice enough to send us a couple of their grow light options. Our main goal …
Many casual gardeners assume that winter means the end of the growing season. However, with indoor grow lights, overwintering methods, and greenhouses, our growing season can extend throughout the year. During any time of the year, you may wonder, “What can I plant now?“ In this article, we’ll go month-by-month and share a few options …
Today we’re going to make homemade spicy gummy bears. This recipe is very adaptable. If you do not wish to make your gummy bears spicy, you can simply leave the hot peppers out. Spicy candy may seem repulsive to some, but here at Pepper Geek, we really enjoy it! The sweetness of the candy balances …
Growing plants with hydroponics is easier than you may think. Yes, it requires specialized water-soluble nutrients, but with just a few supplies you can get started with a simple system, quick. In this article, we’ll show you how to make a DIY glass Ball jar hydroponics setup! It is easy, fun and looks pretty cool …
Here at Pepper Geek, we know hot sauce. If you’re trying to find the perfect gift for the hot sauce lover in your family, you’ve come to the right place. Buying gifts can be difficult. Maybe the hot sauce lover in your family seems to have every hot sauce known to man. Even if you’re …
Once again, Hot Ones has graced us with an all new Last Dab hot sauce. This one has been deemed The Last Dab Apollo, owing to the all new pepper variety used in the sauce. The Apollo pepper is an illusive and mysterious new pepper variety bred by, you guessed it, Smokin’ Ed Currie. Ed …
It’s no secret that we’re die-hard fans of hot sauce over here at Pepper Geek. Fuego Box is one of the most popular hot sauce subscription boxes, so we gave it a try! Here, we’ll share our full Fuego Box review. When it comes to hot sauce, Fuego Box has a very careful selection process. …
There’s nothing more disappointing than waiting all season, catering to your pepper plants only to harvest two or three measly peppers. If you’ve had this experience, you can try these methods on how to increase pepper plant yields. There are several factors that play into pepper plant productivity throughout the growing season, so we’re here …
We all know about the famous habanero pepper. But have you heard of the habanada pepper? Michael Mazourek of Cornell University developed this variety to have the flavor of a habanero with none of the heat. The name says it all! While many heat-free peppers exist, the plant breeder had a specific goal with this …
AeroGarden was one of the very first companies to make a hydroponic grow system accessible to casual gardeners. With their lineup of attractive, affordable systems, anyone can easily grow fresh basil right next to the kitchen spice rack. We have used our AeroGarden Harvest model for over a year, and have had enough time to …