Ma-La in the Garden, 2021
Sichuan pepper and sansho are starting into the new year; I am starting with the chilli again. Of course, given…
Growing Chiltepin #WithMe: Germination
One month after seeding, and there is progress to report. Yeah, not so easy to grow, that chiltepin…
Grow Chiltepin #WithMe 1: Seeds and Sowing
It’s a bit late in the year (I’m starting this mid-May), but I couldn’t resist some chiltepin – and that…
To Boldly Grow… Peppers in Space!
Chile peppers spread so quickly around the world because they grow easy. Now, they’ll take a giant leap… into space!
Growing Season 2018, Update 4: Early Summer
June/July, high time for an update. A pretty long one, now that everything’s growing. Well, okay, not everything. I had…
Growing Season 2018, Beginning of May: And you’re Out!
The beginning of May is always an interesting time.
Chun (Xiangchun) – Toona sinensis
Eating tree leaves may sound strange, but it works with linden trees, with moringa, and, in the Chinese kitchen, with…
Growing Season 2018: In the Midst of Indoor Starting
Time for a second update to this year’s ChiliCult growing season, still playing catch-up…
Growing Season 2018: How It Began
New year, same problem: I want to show, what I grow and how – but it is enough work that…