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  1. How To Grow Peppers Growing peppers from seed is very rewarding! Sandia Seed sells over 100 peppers from around the world including lots of easy-to-grow Hatch chile seeds, green chile seeds, hot pepper seeds & sweet pepper seeds.Here are some of our tips for growing your own peppers: WHERE TO GROW All peppers prefer a long warm growing season. This means that outdoor growing in the U.S.A. may only be suitable to regions 5-11. Raised beds or large containers are ideal because the soil will be much warmer. You...
  2. February E-Newsletter And now for a laugh... Congrats to E.C. who was the closest with a guess of 6,721 – he won a $25 Gift Card + a Seed Catalog!Thanks to all your posted guesses on Facebook or Instagram. Growing Peppers from Seed: Our Top 12 Tips• Keep them warm• Be Patient• Prevent Damping Off• Don't overwater! 12 TIPS » Check out our Pepper 3-PacksCreate the perfect pepper garden to enj...
  3. Holiday Decor for Chili Lovers Celebrate the Harvest & the Holidays with Decorative Chile Ristras They're sure to add flair and cheer (and flavor!) to any home after harvest season. Drying Chilies for Decorative Ristras and Eating Whether you grow your own chili peppers or purchase them from the store, there are many ways to prepare and preserve them. One of the easiest ways to do this is by making a ristra. Just dry your peppers with a string. In only a few minutes, and it makes the perfect holiday decorati...
  4. How to Dry Peppers How To Dry Peppers The great thing about peppers is that they store very well. You can let them dry out for using in recipes all winter long. If you grow any of our Hatch chiles, you'll find making a Ristra is a great way to dry & store them beautifully.There are a variety of ways you can dry peppers. You can dry them on your counter, or string them into decorative Ristras, or even dehydrate them for faster use or making hot pepper flakes. Here are some of our tips: How to Make Chil...