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Re: Janet's pepper woes [was Re: Pepper spacing]

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Mole sauce?  now I have heard of organic gardening but eating moles )c: 
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On Wed, 16 Feb 2000 19:52:38 -0800 "Jessica M." <jessicaafm@theglobe.com>
writes:
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> 
> Is there something you want to trade for seeds on my list. Speaking 
> of ice cream... The grocery store I go to, D&W, carries a new brand. 
> One of which is a fudge swirl with a hot Mole sauce and hot pepper 
> spiced nuts. I was really wary about trying this but it turned out 
> delicious!!  :P
> ---
> JessicaM (Zone 5- Central Michigan)
> 
> 
> On Wed, 16 Feb 2000 16:49:30   gardensmith wrote:
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> >Mine is one i have been saving seed for since 1995. I gotr them 
> from a
> >friend who got them from a friend kind of thing.  they are a 6 inch 
> long
> >almost 1 inch wide pepper that is hot and i dry it for pepper 
> flakes
> >which i sprinkle on every thing. LOL except ice cream (c: wink
> >
> >On Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:29:36 -0800 "Jessica M." 
> <jessicaafm@theglobe.com>
> >writes:
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> >> What kind do you have ,Smitty? I currently have seeds for: 
> >> California Wonder Bell, Cubanella Long Sweet, and Fiesta Edible 
> >> Ornamental. Haven't got any of my hot pepper seeds in yet, but I 
> am 
> >> expecting the basics: Habernero, Anaheim TMR, Ancho 101, Jalapeno 
> 
> >> (my second batch as I killed the first ones during an out of town 
> 
> >> visit.. sniffle :(  ), Cayenne, Boldog, Serrano, and more. I also 
> 
> >> have different varieties of Tomatoes.   
> >> ---
> >> JessicaM (Zone 5- Central Michigan)
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Mon, 14 Feb 2000 13:38:10   gardensmith wrote:
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> >> >Hello Rich,
> >> >I grow a nice chili pepper I like. Not to hot but just hot 
> enough.
> >> >I have seeds I'll swap anyone that wants to try them. Smitty
> >> >
> >> >On Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:38:01 -0500 "Betz, Richard"
> >> ><rbetz@randomhouse.com> writes:
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> >> >> 
> >> >> Last year my peppers needed to be shaded because the plants 
> were 
> >> >> wilting
> >> >> from the heat. Are all peppers like this? I thought that 
> peppers 
> >> >> liked it
> >> >> hot and dry. 
> >> >> This year I want to try my hand at planting some hot peppers, 
> not 
> >> 
> >> >> too hot
> >> >> but nicely flavored. Does anyone have any suggestions as to 
> what 
> >> to 
> >> >> plant.
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >> Rich zone6
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		-----Original Message-----
> >> >> 		From:	Janet Wintermute 
> >> >> [j*@erols.com]
> >> >> 		Sent:	Sunday, February 13, 2000 6:16 PM
> >> >> 		To:	Square Foot Gardening List
> >> >> 		Subject:	Janet's pepper woes [was Re: 
> >> Pepper 
> >> >> spacing]
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		Square Foot Gardening List -
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> >> >> 
> >> >> 		At 11:36 AM 2/13/00 -0500, Smitty wrote:
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		>Have you been having drought or unreasonably 
> hot 
> >> 
> >> >> weather.
> >> >> 		>Peppers don't set fruit in when it is very 
> hot 
> >> or 
> >> >> dry.
> >> >> 		>You may need to set up a misting system.
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		Well, the 1999 flop of a season was definitely 
> 
> >> due 
> >> >> to two
> >> >> very early 
> >> >> 		unseasonably hot periods (multiple days in a 
> row 
> >> of
> >> >> 100+-degree weather, 
> >> >> 		one in early June and the second around July 
> 4).  
> >> 
> >> >> All my
> >> >> toms and peps 
> >> >> 		lived through the drought, and I was watering 
> >> plenty 
> >> >> then.
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		But plants sustain vascular damage when the 
> >> ambient 
> >> >> temp
> >> >> exceeds 86 degrees 
> >> >> 		F.  This damage is not always visible to the 
> >> naked 
> >> >> eye, as
> >> >> it was not much 
> >> >> 		in my case last season.  Some of the toms got 
> >> dry,
> >> >> crisped-out leaves on 
> >> >> 		their lower trunks but did OK higher up.  The 
> >> peps 
> >> >> didn't
> >> >> look fazed much 
> >> >> 		at all.
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		But they never grew big and didn't put out any 
> 
> >> >> flowers to
> >> >> set fruit with 
> >> >> 		until late August and early September.
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		I knew that toms won't set fruit if temps do 
> not 
> >> go 
> >> >> below 72
> >> >> degrees F in a 
> >> >> 		24-hour period.  But I thought peps liked heat 
> 
> >> more 
> >> >> and were
> >> >> happier to go 
> >> >> 		on setting in hot weather.
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		Smitty, would a misting system be more about 
> >> >> lowering the
> >> >> ambient temp 
> >> >> 		around the peps than it is about watering 
> them?
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		I've never seen a misting system in action, 
> but I 
> >> 
> >> >> have the
> >> >> kind of setup 
> >> >> 		(raised beds, near the house and near the hose 
> 
> >> bib) 
> >> >> where a
> >> >> system wouldn't 
> >> >> 		be totally infeasible.
> >> >> 
> >> >> 		--Janet
> >> >> 	
> >> >> 
> >> 
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