If you want to get as much spiciness from your peppers as possible, wait to harvest them until you see this one telltale sign ...

Believe it or not, there's a wrong way to harvest peppers — and, if you do it, it could actually impact the amount of fruit ...

The fruit of pepper plants may be sweet, mild, hot or very hot. The degree of heat is related to the amount of capsaicin present. This chemical is concentrated in the pepper pod where the seeds are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether sweet, mild or hot, peppers bring flavor to many dishes. For me, the hotter the better. If I am not sweating, the pepper ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Immature habanero peppers growing on a vine - Leke Fowung/Shutterstock If you're an avid gardener, and you like your fall chili ...

Q: I am a first time gardener. I would like to know when my bell peppers and tomatoes are ready to pick. A: There is nothing better than a tomato ripened on the vine, picked fresh from the garden.

It's so rewarding to grow your own crops! However, knowing when a vegetable has reached its best eating quality can be difficult to determine. Many gardeners fall for the "bigger is better" mindset ...

There is no rush to get peppers into the garden, and they can wait until May or even June. Peppers can handle our summertime ...

My family loves sweet peppers as well as hot ones, and some of our favorite foods combine the two. Peachy Red Hot Peppers features plump bell peppers stuffed with a tasty melange of shrimp, fresh ...

Whether sweet, mild or hot, peppers bring flavor to many dishes. For me, the hotter the better. If I am not sweating, the pepper is not fiery enough. Peppers are easy to grow in the garden or a patio ...