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"Dont ignore these pepper stress signs πΆ In this video I share [--] signs of stress in pepper plants that you should never ignore. From wilted leaves to yellowing to flower drop there are many signs your pepper plants may show you that they are stressed. Learn what each signal means and what you can do about each problem. growing peppers pepper plant problems pepper plants gardening tips gardening peppers growing peppers pepper plant problems pepper plants gardening tips gardening peppers"
YouTube Link 2025-08-13T16:05Z 271K followers, 70.6K engagements
"Never Ignore These Pepper Plant STRESS Signals In this video we're discussing stress signals in pepper plants. From yellowing leaves to brown spots to slow fruit development these are all signs that are important to understand in your garden. Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook/ *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:15 Yellowing leaves 1:53 Slow fruit development 3:23 Flower and fruit drop 4:28 Drooping leaves 6:40 Brown spots on peppers 8:26 Spots on leaves *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness"
YouTube Link 2025-07-27T12:34Z 271K followers, 107.1K engagements
"Homemade Sriracha Hot Sauce Recipe - Better Than Store Bought Get our Cookbook https://peppergeek.com/spicy-cookbook In this video we show you how to make delicious fermented sriracha sauce. This hot sauce is tangy sweet and perfect to use on almost anything. A quick [--] week ferment adds incredible flavor while the honey and vinegar add sweetness and bite. This is a PERFECT beginner hot sauce if you're new to fermenting and will last up to [--] months in the refrigerator. Full recipe (with ingredient weights): https://peppergeek.com/homemade-sriracha-sauce-recipe Fermenting peppers (video):"
YouTube Link 2024-07-07T14:56Z 271K followers, 69.1K engagements
"Overwintering pepper plants Did you know you can overwinter peppers Keep your pepper plants alive to produce earlier next season #gardening101 #gardenproject #diyproject #gardenhacks #peppers Gardening Garden project Gardening Garden project"
YouTube Link 2024-10-29T20:04Z 271K followers, 71.4K engagements
"Grow Bigger Peppers (7 Tips) Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video I go through some tips for getting bigger peppers on your plants. Most of the "big" types (bell poblano banana cubanelle) can give you an abundance of small peppers. So try some of our tips for larger fruits on your pepper plants *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #gardening #spicy gardening growing peppers gardening growing peppers"
YouTube Link 2023-08-13T12:54Z 271K followers, 340K engagements
"Companion Plants for Peppers - Pepper Geek Get our eBook Growing Perfect Peppers https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join Patreon: https://patreon.com/peppergeek Become a YouTube member: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join ************************************** In this video we are talking all about companion plants for peppers. Each of these plants has some sort of benefit for a vegetable garden. Keep in mind companion plants won't make problems disappear but can usually help in one way or another. The plants we talk about are some that we have found useful throughout our years of growing peppers"
YouTube Link 2022-03-27T13:57Z 271K followers, 212.8K engagements
"Peppers can be (almost) any color πΆπ« Peppers can grow in almost every color. Yellow bell peppers purple ornamentals and even some striped varieties. Learn about the beautiful diversity in the world of peppers. The best part is you can grow any of these amazing plants in your home garden #gardeningtips #gardening #peppers Peppers Gardening Growing peppers Pepper varieties Types of peppers How to grow peppers Growing plants Peppers Gardening Growing peppers Pepper varieties Types of peppers How to grow peppers Growing plants"
YouTube Link 2025-01-07T19:02Z 271K followers, 14.7K engagements
"How To Crossbreed Peppers - Make A New Pepper Variety Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Get our crossbreeding printout: https://peppergeek.com/how-to-crossbreed-peppers *********************************************** This video spans about [--] year. In it you'll learn how to crossbreed peppers to make an all-new pepper variety This is a great way to take your pepper growing hobby to the next level and create something totally unique that you can call your own. Watch as I walk you through choosing plants to cross the delicate process of cross pollination flower isolation and stabilizing"
YouTube Link 2023-11-12T13:30Z 271K followers, 114.9K engagements
"Incredible Pepper Harvest - Over [--] Different Varieties - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In today's video we're harvesting (almost) all of the pepper varieties that we grew this year over [--] different varieties Most of our peppers are spicy with a few non-spicy types mixed in. This year's spread was very special to watch grow and now that the peppers are ripening we're having a lot of fun harvesting and tasting them. We'll be in the kitchen experimenting with new recipes and ways to use fresh peppers. Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2021-09-05T13:26Z 271K followers, 109.3K engagements
"Germinating Pepper Seeds FAST - How To Plant Pepper Seeds Get our FREE eBook https://tinyurl.com/peppergeekfree Get our other eBooks https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page Every year we grow dozens of different pepper varieties from seed. In this video I'll show you how to germinate pepper seeds fast. We go over when to plant pepper seeds indoors how to sprout seeds faster and some tricks for better germination rates. Giving your pepper plants a good start is essential for growing quality plants. Use our tips and tricks to speed up pepper seed sprouting. Starting pepper seeds indoors is fun and"
YouTube Link 2020-11-22T16:28Z 271K followers, 982.6K engagements
"When To Plant Pepper Seeds Indoors - Pepper Geek When should I plant my pepper seeds Growing peppers from seed takes a long time so it is necessary to start the plants indoors early. The timing is important and varies depending on your specific location and climate. In this video I'll show you how to figure out exactly when to plant pepper seeds. You will learn about hardiness zones last frost dates and transplanting peppers outdoors. This will work for a wide variety of peppers including bell peppers jalapenos banana peppers serranos habaneros ghost peppers and more. Hope you enjoy See our"
YouTube Link 2021-01-17T13:13Z 271K followers, 128K engagements
"Which Is The BEST Bell Pepper Comparing [--] Different Varieties - Pepper Geek Try Our New Hot Sauce https://shop.peppergeek.com In this video we're tasting [--] different types of bell peppers to figure out which one is best. We grew [--] different sweet pepper varieties and compare the flavors to a store bought red bell to determine which varieties we should grow in our garden. The results were surprising Which bell pepper is your favorite to grow *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:55 Store bought 1:23 Green machine 2:22 Snowball 4:15 Chocolate beauty 5:52 Ace"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T17:20Z 271K followers, 23.1K engagements
"Which Is The BEST Cayenne Pepper Comparing [--] Different Varieties - Pepper Geek BECOME A MEMBER https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join In this video we're comparing [--] different cayenne pepper varieties. We took your suggestions and grew out some of the most recommended cayenne peppers. So we'll show you the plants mention any pros or cons we noticed and then give each a taste test In the end we agreed on a favorite but it was a close call. I hope you enjoy the video and if you have any recommendations for future comparisons leave a comment GET OUR EBOOK https://peppergeek.com/ebook"
YouTube Link 2022-09-04T12:02Z 271K followers, 191K engagements
"PURPLE Bell Peppers Purple bell peppers are 100% real and you can easily grow your own in the garden. Learn what makes purple peppers purple and why they might just be the healthiest type of bell pepper of them all. Plus there are tons of other purple peppers (spicy and sweet) that are just as gorgeous as these lavender beauties π£ #gardening #growingpeppers #gardeningtips #plants growing peppers pepper plants purple peppers how to grow peppers bell peppers gardening gardening [---] gardening tips garden ideas growing peppers pepper plants purple peppers how to grow peppers bell peppers"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T17:24Z 271K followers, 23.5K engagements
"Pepper Seedling Care Tips - Keep Young Pepper Plants Happy - Pepper Geek Get our FREE eBook https://tinyurl.com/peppergeekfree Get our other eBooks https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page In this video we'll discuss how to care for pepper seedlings. Our germinating pepper seeds video churned up quite a few questions about what comes next. So here we share all of the things we do during this early stage of pepper plant growth. PepperWeek Email: https://peppergeek.com/mail ************************************** Germinating Pepper Seeds (video): https://youtu.be/MtwBXtKSjcE Curling Pepper Leaves"
YouTube Link 2021-03-21T21:35Z 271K followers, 304K engagements
"This pepper is a shaped like a UFO πΆ The Khang Starr Lemon Starburst pepper variety is a crossbreed between two hot peppers: the Bahamian Goat and the MOA Scotch Bonnet. @KhangStarr is the original breeder who created this pepper and it has since become famous in the pepper growing community. Seeds are now easily available and it is fun and easy to grow in your own garden #gardening101 #gardeningtips #gardenideas #gardeningforbeginners #growyourown pepper plant types of hot peppers hot peppers habanero pepper breeding crossbreeding peppers pepper varieties pepper geek spicy peppers gardening"
YouTube Link 2024-12-10T13:11Z 271K followers, 17K engagements
"3 pepper growing mistakes to avoid We have grown peppers for 10+ years. Let's talk about some mistakes you should avoid if you're new to growing peppers in your garden Avoiding these errors will save you time and headaches with your pepper plants. #gardeningtips #peppers #gardening pepper growing how to grow peppers gardening growing pepper plants pepper plants garden tips garden advice gardening tips pepper growing how to grow peppers gardening growing pepper plants pepper plants garden tips garden advice gardening tips"
YouTube Link 2024-11-26T15:42Z 271K followers, 529.7K engagements
"5 EASY Peppers To Grow For Beginners Sign up for our emails to get weekly pepper growing tips https://peppergeek.com/mail/ In this video I cover some of the best peppers for beginners. If you're new to gardening these pepper varieties will be perfect starter plants for you to grow. We usually have at least one of each of these varieties in our garden even after 10+ years of growing peppers. More easy peppers to grow: https://peppergeek.com/easiest-peppers-to-grow/ *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #gardening #spicy gardening growing"
YouTube Link 2025-02-23T15:41Z 271K followers, 45.4K engagements
"Sweet & Spicy Bread and Butter Pickles Recipe Free Spicy Cookbook https://tinyurl.com/pgfreecookbook In this video you'll learn how to make delicious spicy bread and butter pickles. Our bread and butter pickle recipe will blow you away with a crunchy texture plus an amazing sweet and spicy flavor. These pickles can be water bath canned for longer term storage too so it's a great recipe for preserving cucumbers and peppers from the garden. If you try the recipe leave us a star rating on the site below *********************************************** FULL RECIPE (printer friendly version"
YouTube Link 2024-08-11T11:07Z 271K followers, 21.7K engagements
"How To Get Bigger Pepper Harvests In this video we share some helpful tips to get better pepper yields. If you want huge harvests try some (or all) of these techniques in your garden We hope this video helps you get the most from your pepper plants this season. Our First Members-Only Video: https://youtu.be/EbtOqP43c0Q Thank you for your amazing support ππΆ - Calvin & Crystalyn *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Grow in big containers 1:26 Protect your plants 2:38 Use potassium 4:30 Transplant later 5:55 Harvest frequently 7:00 Variety selection 8:12 Grow more"
YouTube Link 2025-07-13T12:31Z 271K followers, 99.1K engagements
"5 Ways to Preserve and Store Your Peppers - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon and grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we share our favorite methods for preserving fresh peppers. There are a variety of techniques for keeping peppers stored for long term use. Most of these preservation methods are simple and make for great gifts for friends and family. ***************************************** Product links (Affiliate links): Our food dehydrator: https://amzn.to/3caMuW0 Budget dehydrator option: https://amzn.to/3qBaU33 Vacuum sealer: https://amzn.to/3Dv0eHb"
YouTube Link 2021-11-14T14:38Z 271K followers, 136K engagements
"Homemade sriracha is better #recipe #hotsauce #spicy Make your own sriracha hot sauce with our delicious simple recipe. Fermentation goes a long way to making this sriracha taste incredible straight from the garden. Full recipe at peppergeek.com. hot sauce recipe spicy food spicy hot sauce recipe sriracha sriracha hot sauce jalapeno recipe jalapeno hot sauce fresno peppers pepper recipes spicy hot sauce recipe spicy food spicy hot sauce recipe sriracha sriracha hot sauce jalapeno recipe jalapeno hot sauce fresno peppers pepper recipes spicy"
YouTube Link 2024-07-12T17:33Z 271K followers, 38.2K engagements
"Transplanting Pepper Seedlings - When and How To Transplant - Pepper Geek Get our FREE eBook https://tinyurl.com/peppergeekfree Get our full eBooks https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page In this video we'll share our method for how to transplant peppers. Seedlings quickly outgrow their seedling cells and require up-sizing their growing containers. Around 2-3 weeks after sprouting peppers should be ready to move up to a large pot. Well share how to know when to transplant pepper seedlings as well as how to do it from start to finish. This process is easy but important to get right (both in timing"
YouTube Link 2021-04-04T14:00Z 271K followers, 346.9K engagements
"How to grow LOTS of peppers πΆ In this video I share a few tips for growing pepper plants. If you want abundant peppers these are some of the basic concepts to focus on first Theres more to it of course but container gardening can be one of the easiest ways to get started and have massive pepper plants in a single season. This ghost pepper plant was planted in mid March and has produced hundreds of peppers so far (in September). If you live in a warmer climate you can go even bigger Hope this helps πΆ Peppers Gardening Container gardening Vegetable garden Pepper plants Growing peppers Ghost"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T21:23Z 271K followers, 304.7K engagements
"High yielding ghost peppers πΆ Growing ghost peppers from seed to harvest is easier than you might think In this video I show you how we grow our own ghost chilies in a relatively cold climate. I like to grow these superhot peppers in containers but you could just as easily transplant into your in ground garden in the spring and get a sizeable harvest by the fall. Use these gardening tips to get the most out of your next round of ghost pepper plants #peppers #gardening101 #gardeningtips #gardening #growyourownfood Growing peppers Gardening Container gardening How to grow hot peppers Gardening"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T13:45Z 271K followers, 13K engagements
"When To Pick Banana Peppers (It's Sooner Than You Think) - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Become a YouTube member https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join In this video we talk all about when to pick banana peppers. Banana peppers are commonly harvested before they are fully ripened so knowing exactly when to pick them can be tricky. However with a few tricks you can know exactly when to harvest banana peppers for the perfect flavor and texture. ***************************************** Geeky Greenhouse: https://youtube.com/geekygreenhouse Make Pickled Banana Peppers"
YouTube Link 2022-07-17T12:09Z 271K followers, 178K engagements
"Are You Starting Pepper Seeds Too Early Get our Pepper Growing Course https://peppergeek.teachable.com In this video I discuss the ideal time to plant pepper seeds. I go over why you should avoid planting too early and a few reasons you may want to break our rule of thumb for planting date. Pepper planting chart: https://peppergeek.com/when-to-plant-peppers/ Seed starting mat (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/42TCGes Recommended grow light (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/4aZL0LL *********************************************** 0:00 Start 0:26 When to start pepper seeds 1:45 Why not start"
YouTube Link 2025-02-16T14:35Z 271K followers, 49.7K engagements
"Overwintering Peppers - Keep Your Plants Alive for Years - Pepper Geek Check out our eBook Growing Perfect Peppers: https://peppergeek.com/ebook Part 2: Un-Overwintering Pepper Plants https://youtu.be/_xKqnl4kRA8 Pepper plants are perennial by nature meaning they can live for several years if the conditions are right. In climates with winters outdoor chili plants can be brought indoors to keep them alive until next year's spring. In this video we'll share our method for overwintering peppers. The process isn't for everyone but if you have a special plant that you'd like to keep alive for next"
YouTube Link 2021-09-26T23:17Z 271K followers, 892.5K engagements
"How To Grow Jalapeo Peppers (For Beginners) From Seed To Harvest - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Get our FREE ebook https://tinyurl.com/peppergeekfree In this video we'll teach you how to grow jalapeo peppers from seed to harvest Like many we love jalapeos for their perfect heat level thick walls and great flavor. So why not grow your own every summer We focus on growing in containers but the same principles apply if you are growing in-ground. We'll cover seed starting transplanting moving outdoors watering and fertilizing and harvesting your first fresh jalapeos"
YouTube Link 2023-02-05T14:10Z 271K followers, 1.1M engagements
"How To Stop CHILI PEPPER BURN on HANDS & EYES - Pepper Geek In this video I share how to stop chili pepper burn on your hands and skin. Cutting hot peppers without gloves can lead to 'jalapeno hands' or a hot pepper burn on your skin. Here are the main techniques that work best for stopping the hot pepper burn (for us). Get gloves for next time (ad): https://amzn.to/3LngDnt **************************************************** HOW TO STOP CHILI BURN ON HANDS: - Wash hands with dish soap - DON'T SHOWER - Submerge in dairy milk **************************************************** Read the"
YouTube Link 2020-08-10T20:47Z 271K followers, 613.7K engagements
"Save Your Own Pepper Seeds (The Easy Way) πΆ Get Our New Hot Sauce https://shop.peppergeek.com In this video I'll show you how to save pepper seeds. Saving pepper seeds is an easy way to continue growing your favorite varieties season after season. If you're an avid gardener seed saving should be a routine part of your year and thankfully saving pepper seeds is pretty easy. I'll walk you through every step of the process from removing the seeds safely handling hot pepper seeds drying and storing them for the long term. I also answer a few frequently asked questions around saving seeds."
YouTube Link 2025-08-31T14:49Z 271K followers, 21.6K engagements
"6 Pepper Varieties That THRIVE In Containers In this video we share [--] pepper varieties to grow in your container garden. You can grow pretty much ANY pepper in a pot if you want to but we find that some perform better than others especially when growing in smaller planters. We will also discuss some peppers that we prefer growing in the ground rather than in containers and why. Let us know your favorite peppers to grow in pots in a comment below Our Best Pepper Growing Guide: https://peppergeek.com/ebook Cayenne Pepper Tasting (Video): https://youtu.be/U8Vv9Os0GzY"
YouTube Link 2024-12-29T13:57Z 271K followers, 57K engagements
"How to make cayenne powder When you grow cayenne peppers you have to make your own cayenne powder Here's how we like to replenish our spice rack with delicious smoky spicy pepper powder. We use a simple food dehydrator and a spice grinder to achieve a perfect fine powder. You could also use your oven to make your own cayenne but the temperature should be low (around 125F). #spicyfood #spices #gardeningtips peppers gardening growing peppers cayenne peppers cayenne powder cayenne spicy spices peppers gardening growing peppers cayenne peppers cayenne powder cayenne spicy spices"
YouTube Link 2024-10-22T17:58Z 271K followers, 189.7K engagements
"3 peppers we LOVE having in the garden We grew dozens of pepper varieties this past year and have rounded up some of our favorites in this video. If you love gardening any one of these would be a great choice for container gardens or in raised beds. If you like hot peppers all the better #gardening #peppers #gardeningtips growing peppers pepper varieties best peppers to grow container gardening gardening pepper plants spicy peppers best peppers growing peppers pepper varieties best peppers to grow container gardening gardening pepper plants spicy peppers best peppers"
YouTube Link 2025-02-03T18:48Z 271K followers, 48.3K engagements
"5 Mistakes That Destroy Pepper Yields Mistake happen but these ones can be avoided. In this video I share [--] common pepper growing mistakes that can lead to lower yields. Whether you're just getting started or you're a pepper growing veteran you may pick up one or two ideas here. Get our ultimate pepper video course https://peppergeek.teachable.com *********************************************** Products (affiliate links): [--] GALLON GROW BAGS: https://collabs.shop/otncvl ORGANIC FERTILIZER: https://amzn.to/4iAWuaG LIQUID FERTILIZER: https://amzn.to/42U9bHR"
YouTube Link 2025-04-27T14:10Z 271K followers, 141.5K engagements
"Growing Peppers in Grow Bags - Pros and Cons - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we talk all about using grow bags in the garden. We've had some great pepper plants grown in grow bags. Our results were amazing harvests without any overwatering issues. Our grow bags (affiliate link): https://collabs.shop/sfrgak More grow bags (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3ujz0zU Container size for peppers: https://youtu.be/ta7ytxHAT7w ********************************** Become a YouTube member https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join Become a Patron:"
YouTube Link 2022-03-20T13:49Z 271K followers, 118.7K engagements
"The [--] Pepper Varieties We Cant Wait to Grow in [----] Shop Bootstrap Farmer products: https://www.bootstrapfarmer.com/geeky In this video we're sharing the [--] peppers we're most excited to grow this season This is one of the most exciting times of the year when we get to pick out all new pepper varieties and seeds for the gardening season ahead. Hope you find some inspiration for your garden. Pepper Geek EATS πΆ: https://www.youtube.com/@PepperGeekEats *********************************************** GET SEEDS (may contain affiliate links): 0:23 Hong Gochu Pepper"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T15:19Z 271K followers, 21.6K engagements
"Biggest MISTAKES Of [----] - Pepper Geek In this video we pull back the curtain and talk about some of the biggest mistakes we made during the last growing season. Even after many years growing peppers we're still learning. Here's to a better garden in the season ahead of us Get our eBooks: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page/ *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for Pepper Week (weekly email tips): https://peppergeek.com/mail/ #peppers #gardening gardening growing peppers gardening growing peppers"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T13:27Z 271K followers, 21.5K engagements
"When To Harvest Jalapeo Peppers - How To Know They're Ready - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Become a YouTube member: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join In this video we walk through when to pick jalapeos off the plant. Harvesting jalapeo peppers can be a bit tricky given that many like to pick them while they are still green. So I'll show you what to look for when picking your jalapeos ***************************************** Delicious jalapeo poppers: https://peppergeek.com/sausage-stuffed-jalapeno-peppers Pickled jalapeos: https://youtu.be/b_H1PsIVWGg"
YouTube Link 2022-08-07T12:37Z 271K followers, 268.1K engagements
"Do This in SUMMER For Pepper Plants πΆ Summer is an important time for peppers to put on a ton of growth. Use these gardening techniques to support healthy pepper plants in your garden leading to bigger plants and higher yields #gardening #gardeningtips #gardenplants pepper plants growing peppers gardening tips summer gardening tips gardening hacks gardening pepper plants growing peppers gardening tips summer gardening tips gardening hacks gardening"
YouTube Link 2025-06-19T22:07Z 271K followers, 227K engagements
"3 ways to use cayennes πΆ Cayenne peppers have a bunch of great uses like tasty powders and spice blends hot sauce and more. Here are some of our favorite ways to use cayennes in the kitchen. #peppers #cayennepepper #spicyfood #gardening"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T22:20Z 271K followers, 29.1K engagements
"7 Peppers We (Probably) Wont Grow Anymore - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join Jalapeo pepper comparison video: https://youtu.be/ZUJ66EhpgTg *********************************************** In this video we're sharing [--] pepper varieties that we will (probably) not grow again. Everyone's climate is different so take our recommendations with a grain of salt For example rocoto peppers may grow amazingly well in your area. There is a big world of pepper varieties to choose from and some are just not worth growing"
YouTube Link 2023-03-05T13:34Z 271K followers, 183.1K engagements
"Stop buying pickles make these instead πΆ Here's how to make pickles from scratch. This sweet & spicy pickle recipe is one of our absolute favorites to make in the summer when cucumbers and hot peppers are ready for harvest. Get the full recipe here: https://peppergeek.com/spicy-bread-and-butter-pickles/ #recipe #spicyfood #gardening #picklerecipe #homesteading #spicy spicy recipe recipe pickles homemade pickles dill pickles bread and butter pickle recipe spicy pickle recipe easy pickle recipe dill pickle recipe easy pickling recipe spicy recipe recipe pickles homemade pickles dill pickles"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T22:53Z 271K followers, 27.3K engagements
"We made a hot sauce π₯ Try our new hot sauce now https://shop.peppergeek.com Our new Belizean Bite hot sauce has a bright punchy flavor that is nice and spicy for the fall and winter months ahead. Habanero carrot ginger lime juice and a few special ingredients make this a one-of-a-kind sauce that goes well on anything. We hope you love it as much as we do #hotsauce #recipe #spicy hot sauce recipe hot sauce recipe"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T17:06Z 271K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Crossbreeding peppers to make a new variety In this video you'll learn how to crossbreed peppers and create a brand new pepper variety This process takes a long time (like years) but it may be worth it if you want to take your gardening to another level. I'll show you the whole process of crossbreeding peppers from start to finish and how to make your own pepper. Check out the full video here: https://youtu.be/HFW3PDLf-qQ growing peppers gardening experiment growing peppers gardening experiment"
YouTube Link 2024-10-08T16:41Z 271K followers, 153.2K engagements
"Dehydrating Peppers and Making Pepper Powder + Spicy Chips - Pepper Geek Subscribe to GEEKY GREENHOUSE https://youtube.com/geekygreenhouse Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we share how to dehydrate peppers using a dehydrator. If you don't have a dehydrator you can use basically the same method but in your oven or toaster oven. For thin peppers you can even hang them to air-dry. Drying peppers is a super easy way to preserve for harvests for later use or for a tasty cayenne powder replacement We also use our fresh hot pepper powder to make a batch of spicy homemade"
YouTube Link 2021-08-08T12:48Z 271K followers, 409.8K engagements
"Candied Jalapeo Peppers - Cowboy Candy Recipe - Pepper Geek This delicious cowboy candy recipe was a first for us but it came out perfect. Candied jalapenos are a great crunchy sandwich topper or just a simple snack for spicy food lovers. We used ginger turmeric and allspice as the main aromatics for our cowboy candy and it tastes like the perfect spicy autumn snack. These should last up to [--] months in the refrigerator making cowboy candy a great way to preserve jalapeno peppers This is a way of canning jalapenos but with a much sweeter recipe than is typical."
YouTube Link 2020-10-01T12:04Z 271K followers, 96.1K engagements
"Never skip these DAILY pepper seed starting tasks These daily tasks are essential for germinating pepper seeds properly. Keeping the seeds warm and damp is super important along with having a proper lighting setup ready for when they sprout. growing peppers germinating peppers planting pepper seeds seed starting gardening [---] gardening tips gardening hacks how to plant peppers growing peppers from seed growing peppers germinating peppers planting pepper seeds seed starting gardening [---] gardening tips gardening hacks how to plant peppers growing peppers from seed"
YouTube Link 2025-03-27T16:26Z 271K followers, 22.3K engagements
"7 Pepper Varieties We CAN'T WAIT to Grow in [----] Shop on Bootstrap Farmer https://bootstrapfarmer.com Get the Pepper Geek Starter Kit: https://www.bootstrapfarmer.com/products/pepper-geek-starter-kit In this video we share [--] pepper varieties we are most excited for in [----] These peppers are all new-to-us this season and we can't wait to see how they perform in our garden. Feel free to pick up some seeds for them below and grow along with us this year *********************************************** BUY SEEDS: Pemento Da Arnoia: https://www.superhotchiles.com/product/pimiento-de-arnoia-seeds/"
YouTube Link 2025-01-26T13:57Z 271K followers, 36.9K engagements
"Wilting Pepper Plant Leaves - Fix Drooping Pepper Leaves - Pepper Geek In this video I talk about wilting pepper plant leaves. It is common to see drooping or wilted leaves on pepper plants and there are a few common causes. Ill discuss each factor that can contribute to droopy pepper plant leaves and how to correct for them. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek BUY US A COFFEE β€ https://buymeacoffee.com/peppergeek ************************************* Read more: https://peppergeek.com/pepper-plants-wilting/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peppergeek/"
YouTube Link 2021-05-16T18:35Z 271K followers, 249.8K engagements
"Choosing the Right Grow Light - Pepper Geek Get our Pepper Growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video I discuss all the important factors you should consider when shopping for a new grow light. We prefer LED grow lights for the many benefits they offer. However I also touch on a few other grow light options that are commonly used. Grow lights help give peppers and other plants a great start from a young age. Sunlight through a window will work in a pinch but may lead to weak leggy plants that ultimately underperform in the garden. *****************************************"
YouTube Link 2021-11-21T14:58Z 271K followers, 157.6K engagements
"5 gorgeous PURPLE peppers to grow Check out these [--] beautiful purple peppers you can grow in your garden. All of these pepper varieties are great for growing in raised beds or in containers. See more purple pepper varieties here: https://peppergeek.com/purple-peppers/ #gardeningtips #gardenideas #peppers #gardening purple peppers pepper varieties types of peppers growing peppers gardening tips garden ideas plants to grow in pots growing peppers in pots container gardening purple peppers pepper varieties types of peppers growing peppers gardening tips garden ideas plants to grow in pots"
YouTube Link 2025-01-28T13:45Z 271K followers, 27.4K engagements
"Pepper Geek Answers Beginner Gardening Questions Get our eBooks https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page/ In this video Calvin answers beginner growing questions. Hopefully these help you with your pepper plants this season Leave any additional questions in the comments and we may use them in a future video like this one. Fertilizing Pepper (video): https://www.youtube.com/watchv=r7CnSQE8kS8 Growing peppers indoors: https://peppergeek.com/growing-peppers-indoors/ *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for Pepper Week (weekly"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T16:40Z 271K followers, 13.9K engagements
"Pineapple Habanero Hot Sauce Recipe - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we're sharing our delicious pineapple habanero hot sauce recipe. This tropical fruity sauce is perfectly sweet and spicy amazing on pizza tacos mac n cheese and basically anything else. Get yourself a ripe pineapple some habanero peppers and let's get cooking Our simple habanero hot sauce: https://youtu.be/a4t7mK09DDU Leave this recipe a review https://peppergeek.com/pineapple-habanero-hot-sauce-recipe *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:30"
YouTube Link 2023-04-02T12:32Z 271K followers, 136.6K engagements
"DON'T Grow Bell Peppers (Grow THESE Instead) Want better results from your sweet pepper plants Try growing one of these [--] peppers instead of bell peppers. Growing bell peppers can be disappointing especially when you only get [--] or [--] peppers per plant. These alternative sweet peppers provide bigger harvests better flavor and a better experience in the garden. Give them a shot this growing season #gardening101 #gardenideas #gardeningtips #gardenplants #growyourownfood growing peppers gardening tips gardening ideas how to grow peppers growing sweet peppers sweet pepper varieties best peppers to"
YouTube Link 2025-03-14T16:17Z 271K followers, 83.5K engagements
"The BEST way to make cayenne powder After years and years of making our own homemade pepper powders we've found some interesting results. For one the type of pepper you use matters. Even more important is how you dehydrate them. If you live in an arid climate you may be able to get away with air drying. But for the rest of us a dehydrator is best. This is how I recently discovered the most important factor: dehydration temperature Hope this video helps you make the most flavor-packed hot pepper powders from now on #cayennepepper #spicyfood #peppers hot pepper powder cayenne powder how to make"
YouTube Link 2025-11-29T20:09Z 271K followers, 16.9K engagements
"How To Craft Your Own Hot Sauce Recipe - Pepper Geek Get our COOKBOOK https://peppergeek.com/spicy-cookbook Try our HOT SAUCE: https://shop.peppergeek.com In this video we'll show you how to make your own hot sauce. Instead of sharing a single recipe our goal is to help your learn how to craft your own unique hot sauce from scratch Learn exactly how we break down the process choose ingredients cook them and bring them together in a tasty homemade hot sauce. We have created several of our own sauces using this technique and I hope you will too *********************************************** A"
YouTube Link 2023-10-01T15:22Z 271K followers, 434.1K engagements
"Transplanting Peppers the RIGHT Way (And Why It Matters) In this video I show you some important tips for transplanting pepper seedlings for your garden. We'll discuss timing it properly using the right container size and type of soil and show you our step by step process to transplant easily. Up-potting is a common task as a gardener so let's get it right Check out ChilePlants.com πΆ https://www.chileplants.com *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:16 What is transplanting 1:14 When to transplant 3:02 Pre-transplanting tips 4:03 How to transplant"
YouTube Link 2025-04-13T16:19Z 271K followers, 81.1K engagements
"Grow sweet peppers in pots π« Growing sweet peppers in containers is easy Learn how we grow bell peppers banana peppers and other sweet varieties in pots every year. #gardeningtips #growyourownfood #gardening growing peppers how to grow peppers growing bell peppers container gardening how to grow peppers in pots how to grow bell peppers pepper growing tips pepper geek growing peppers how to grow peppers growing bell peppers container gardening how to grow peppers in pots how to grow bell peppers pepper growing tips pepper geek"
YouTube Link 2025-02-26T13:00Z 271K followers, 58.2K engagements
"Why Are My Plants Not Growing Stunted Pepper Plants - Pepper Geek Check out Geeky Greenhouse http://youtube.com/geekygreenhouse In this video I talk about why your pepper plants may be stunted. There are lots of ways to cause stunted growth and many are easy enough to fix. Read more about stunted pepper plants: https://peppergeek.com/stunted-pepper-plants-not-growing Hardening off peppers video: https://youtu.be/-npnRJrF-jo **************************************** PRODUCTS: Insecticidal soap (#ad): https://amzn.to/3s2lMap Lost Coast Plant Therapy (#ad): https://amzn.to/3Ku8wS7"
YouTube Link 2022-05-01T12:35Z 271K followers, 245K engagements
"Blistered Shishito Peppers - Delicious & Easy Side Dish Recipe - Pepper Geek Looking to use your shishitos for a tasty and easy side dish We make these [--] ingredient blistered shishito peppers all summer long. The plants produce tons of pods throughout the year and quickly frying over high heat makes for a super easy side. Get the recipe here https://peppergeek.com/blistered-shishito-peppers Get shishito seeds: https://shrsl.com/2vrfi LEARN TO GROW PEPPERS: https://peppergeek.com/ebook ****************************************** Recipe ingredients: - 12-15 shishitos - 1/4-1/2 tsp olive oil -"
YouTube Link 2022-08-14T12:33Z 271K followers, 31.8K engagements
"How To Freeze Peppers (The Right Way) - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we show you how to freeze peppers. You can freeze jalapenos bell peppers and any other variety. Learn how to properly store peppers in the freezer for the long term. ************************************** Read the article: https://peppergeek.com/how-to-freeze-jalapeno-peppers/ Easy Habanero Hot Sauce (Recipe): https://peppergeek.com/simple-habanero-hot-sauce-recipe/ ************************************** Get Silicon Freezer Bags: https://amzn.to/2GoVOIZ"
YouTube Link 2020-09-03T21:38Z 271K followers, 278.3K engagements
"What actually happens when you prune peppers πΆ Should you bother with topping your pepper plants In this video we put it to the test for an entire summer. The results were.interesting πΆ #peppers #gardening #gardeningtips"
YouTube Link 2025-09-02T17:27Z 271K followers, 77.6K engagements
"Sweet Chili Sauce Recipe - A Sweet & Spicy Delight - Pepper Geek Sweet chili sauce is a fantastic sweet and spicy dipping sauce. It is perfect for spring rolls potstickers rice shrimp or even chicken wings. The best part is how simple it is to make - basically a quick 1-pot sauce that takes about [--] minutes Instagram: https://instagram.com/peppergeek Printable recipe: https://peppergeek.com/homemade-sweet-chili-sauce-thai-peppers *********************************** RECIPE (Makes 6-8 oz of chili sauce) Sweet chili sauce ingredients: - 5-7 Thai peppers (2 tbsp) finely chopped - 1-2 cloves"
YouTube Link 2021-09-12T14:01Z 271K followers, 40.1K engagements
"Best (And Worst) Peppers Of [----] - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we share our favorite peppers that we grew in our garden this season. These include the top [--] best peppers along with a few honorable mentions. We also taste each of the peppers for a refresher on flavor and heat level. Finally we talk about a couple peppers that were not so good. *********************************************** Links mentioned: Fresno Hot Sauce recipe (video): https://youtu.be/xeRSh-e4GoI Barbaras Antipodes (Video): https://youtu.be/JMjRG4f-RPc Pebre recipe:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-27T15:21Z 271K followers, 45K engagements
"Make Peppers Grow Faster (Improve Growth & Ripening Rates) - Pepper Geek Get our eBook Growing Perfect Peppers: https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we'll share several tips to help your pepper plants grow faster. There are many techniques you can use to help speed up the growth of your plants leading to bigger healthier-looking and more productive plants. We'll also share some tips to help get more ripe peppers within a limited growing season (like ours in New England). Timing is a lot of it but some changes to"
YouTube Link 2021-07-25T13:00Z 271K followers, 1M engagements
"Protect Your Peppers In A HEATWAVE In this video we share how to protect your pepper plants during a heatwave. Hot weather can be stressful to peppers even though they are native to warm climates. Learn what constitutes a heatwave (from a pepper's perspective) and what you can do to help get your plants through it. Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook How to make a self-watering container: https://youtu.be/18Z1xIyupCA *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 1:04 Watering adjustments 3:55 The importance of shade 5:18 How mulching can help 6:30 The"
YouTube Link 2025-06-22T14:16Z 271K followers, 54.8K engagements
"Jalapeo hot sauce recipe #recipeshorts #hotsauce Fresh jalapeno peppers are perfect for making delicious hot sauce from scratch. This easy hot sauce recipe uses green jalapeos onion garlic and a few other tasty ingredients. It's perfect for tacos eggs or as a sandwich spread. The heat level is medium-low (depending on how spicy your jalapenos are) and it can last for a month or so in the fridge. Ingredients: 1/2 lb jalapeo peppers (about 6) 1/2 onion [--] cloves garlic 2/3 cup white vinegar [--] tsp sugar [--] tsp salt [--] sprigs cilantro 1/2 tsp cumin [--] cup water Oil (for searing) Full recipe:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-19T12:30Z 271K followers, 72.7K engagements
"The PERFECT Container Size For Every Pepper Plant Shop on Bootstrap Farmer https://www.bootstrapfarmer.com/geeky In this video we cover how container size affects pepper plant growth. I discuss how big of a pot for planting pepper seeds transplanting seedlings and final container size. I also share some insights on the different types of containers available and the pros and cons of each. Get our pepper growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:24 What size pot for pepper plants 0:50 Pots for planting pepper seeds 3:01"
YouTube Link 2025-03-30T14:52Z 271K followers, 70.6K engagements
"Simple Habanero Hot Sauce Recipe (6 Ingredients) - Pepper Geek Today we're sharing our delicious simple habanero hot sauce recipe With so many fresh peppers coming out of the garden we're always experimenting with hot sauce flavors. This easy habanero sauce uses just [--] basic ingredients with just the right proportions. This hot sauce recipe is sweet tangy and extra spicy After much experimenting we found it to have the perfect smooth texture and consistency. The color is creamy and will change slightly depending on your habaneros' color. I hope you enjoy your new homemade habanero hot sauce"
YouTube Link 2020-09-10T14:00Z 271K followers, 897.4K engagements
"The Hard Truth About Overwintering Pepper Plants In this video I share some hard truths about overwintering pepper plants. Get our pepper growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Try our HOT SAUCE: https://shop.peppergeek.com *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for Pepper Week (weekly email tips): https://peppergeek.com/mail/ #peppers #gardening #overwintering gardening growing peppers overwintering pepper plants gardening growing peppers overwintering pepper plants"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T13:27Z 271K followers, 40.6K engagements
"I Tested Every Pepper Powder Method - Only ONE Was a Clear Winner In this video I share the results of many years of making my own hot pepper powder. The technique you use to dehydrate peppers makes a big difference in the final flavor. What I found is pretty surprising and we'll be dehydrating cayenne peppers (and other peppers) using these new techniques from now on. Subscribe to Pepper Geek Eats: https://youtube.com/@PepperGeekEats Try Pepper Geek HOT SAUCE: https://shop.peppergeek.com Shop our eBooks: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page/ ***********************************************"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T15:06Z 271K followers, 21K engagements
"Pickled Banana Peppers - Quick Crunchy and Easy Pepper Geek In this video we'll show you how to make easy pickled banana peppers. This quick simple pickling recipe is great for storing fresh peppers of all kinds. Banana peppers are the perfect pepper for pickling and the result is a crunchy zingy snack or sandwich topper that will last weeks in the fridge. Try them on sandwiches burritos tacos mixed into eggs pizza or on top of crackers with cheese Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek Instagram: http://instagram.com/peppergeek Geeky Greenhouse:"
YouTube Link 2021-08-22T15:25Z 271K followers, 432.6K engagements
"Why are my Pepper Plant Leaves Curling How to Stop Leaf Roll - Pepper Geek In this video I'll share several possible causes for pepper plant leaves curling. Also known as pepper leaf roll or pepper leaf curl this is a VERY common issue. Thankfully the problem is usually not too serious. With some basic changes to your plant care your capsicum plant leaf curling issue will be fixed. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek From over-watering to plant edema to too much light I'll go through all of the most common causes for chili plant leaves curling. Try these"
YouTube Link 2021-01-31T14:21Z 271K followers, 411.2K engagements
"What To Do With Jalapeo Peppers πΆ Subscribe to Pepper Geek EATS https://www.youtube.com/@PepperGeekEats In this video Crystalyn shares [--] great ways to use up a jalapeo pepper harvest. Homegrown jalapeos usually give big yields. Thankfully these peppers are super versatile in the kitchen. You can cook some into appetizers and fresh foods preserve some and even save some jalapeo seeds. Learn all the great ways we like to use your jalapeos from the garden *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:28 Pickles 1:10 Hot sauce 1:47 Dehydration and pepper powder 2:34"
YouTube Link 2025-10-12T17:03Z 271K followers, 53.7K engagements
"How To Make Chipotle Peppers πΆ Shop on Bootstrap Farmer: https://glnk.io/nry0m/geeky In this video you will learn how to make chipotle peppers from scratch. Smoking peppers is a great way to preserve fresh jalapeos while also adding tons of flavor. I'll share how to make chipotles on a smoker and give you a few pointers for getting the best results with your peppers. I also touch on how to smoke peppers without a smoker (see link below). How to smoke peppers on a gas grill: https://peppergeek.com/ground-chipotle-powder-recipe Smoked cream cheese recipe:"
YouTube Link 2024-09-29T12:49Z 271K followers, 49.2K engagements
"5 Beautiful Pepper Varieties - Ornamental Peppers - Pepper Geek In this video I go through [--] (ish) particularly beautiful pepper varieties. Also known as ornamental peppers these plants are most commonly used as decorative planting around gardens or even as annual landscaping. There are a LOT of ornamental peppers that I didn't cover here so feel free to share your favorites below so we can take a look Instagram: https://instagram.com/peppergeek Garden tour video: https://youtu.be/eNIF9wRpdqk ************************* GET SEEDS HERE (affiliate links): Black Pearl Pepper:"
YouTube Link 2021-07-18T12:19Z 271K followers, 47.4K engagements
"Easy (and delicious) stuffed peppers π« Stuffed peppers can be a pain - but not these This stuffed pepper recipe takes a few shortcuts to make life easier without sacrificing flavor (in fact these are absolutely delicious). Hope you try them tonight for dinner Full recipe video: https://youtu.be/PwD1tlMsGLA Ingredients: [--] bell peppers [--] Tbsp olive oil [--] tsp salt lb ground beef 90/10 lb mild Italian sausage [--] tsp Garlic Powder [--] tsp dried oregano [--] box Spanish-style rice [--] cups marinara sauce [--] cup mozzarella cheese shredded Fresh parsley for garnish (optional) #recipe #dinnerrecipe"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T19:21Z 271K followers, 11K engagements
"Staking Pepper Plants - How To Support Peppers - Pepper Geek Staking peppers is important to prevent wind damage. As the pepper plants grow taller they become more susceptible to strong winds. Broken branches and even knocked over plants are possible if you don't provide a sturdy stake. Also attaching the plant to the stake at multiple points is important to ensure that each part of the plant has the support it needs. As your plants begin to fruit the peppers can weigh on the branches potentially causing damage if left unsupported. So in this video we show our simple method for staking"
YouTube Link 2021-05-30T14:29Z 271K followers, 85.4K engagements
"Plant THESE Peppers For A Quick Harvest Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we share [--] pepper varieties that ripen early for a quick harvest. These can be great if you live in a cold climate or are late to plant seeds. However it is always nice to have some peppers earlier in the gardening season *********************************************** SEED LINKS (affiliate links): Shishito: https://shrsl.com/4eslj Early jalapeo: https://shrsl.com/4eslk Banana goddess: http://tinyurl.com/k9vef729 Lemon spice jalapeo: https://shrsl.com/4esln Hatch chile: https://shrsl.com/4eslp"
YouTube Link 2024-02-11T15:46Z 271K followers, 34.7K engagements
"7 NON-SPICY Peppers To Grow This Year Get our Starter Kit https://collabs.shop/gndplt Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we share 7+ delicious and productive non-spicy pepper varieties to grow in your garden. We have years of experience growing sweet peppers from seed and have picked some of our favorites. So whether you grow peppers in pots or in your raised beds one (or all) of these peppers might be for you. *********************************************** BUY SEEDS (affiliate links): Majestic Bell: https://www.totallytomato.com/product/T03175/66 Green Machine Bell:"
YouTube Link 2024-01-14T13:57Z 271K followers, 143.2K engagements
"Growing Peppers Is So Much Easier When You Understand This Get our FREE eBook https://tinyurl.com/peppergeekfree Get our other eBooks: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page In this video you'll learn all about the life cycle of the pepper plant. From seedling through to harvest what can you expect when growing peppers from seed I talk about each growth stage and include some helpful insights to grow healthier peppers in your garden. Learn more about pepper growth stages: https://peppergeek.com/bell-pepper-plant-growing-stages *********************************************** Sources:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-24T12:46Z 271K followers, 461.2K engagements
"The EASIEST Way to Propagate Peppers Did you know you can propagate peppers the same way you propagate other plants from cuttings If you want to make clones of your pepper plants try propagating. It takes a long time but its a fun indoor experiment. Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Cloning tomatoes (video): https://youtu.be/-Rfe5yIa_w0 *********************************************** *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #gardening #spicy gardening growing peppers gardening growing peppers"
YouTube Link 2024-10-06T12:01Z 271K followers, 61.3K engagements
"Heres why cayenne peppers are special πΆ There are so many types of cayenne peppers to grow. If youre a gardener this variety called Joes Long cayenne is a super fun option. It has foot long peppers with the perfect cayenne level heat for making hot sauce or homemade cayenne powder. We love growing cayenne peppers every year and this plant is perfect for refilling our spice jars every fall Cayenne pepper plant Growing peppers How to grow cayennes Pepper plants Gardening Cayenne pepper plant Growing peppers How to grow cayennes Pepper plants Gardening"
YouTube Link 2025-10-04T12:29Z 271K followers, 56.3K engagements
"Sugar Rush Stripey Pepper - Most AMAZING Pepper Ever Pepper Geek Today's video is all about the Sugar Rush Stripey pepper. This Capsicum baccatum variety is an absolutely incredible plant producing striped peppers. They're also tasty and have the perfect amount of heat (for us). Instagram: https://instagram.com/peppergeek Weekly newsletter: https://peppergeek.com/mail Join our Patreon and grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek ************************************ More about the Stripey: https://peppergeek.com/sugar-rush-stripey-pepper Get seeds (ad): https://collabs.shop/90kegt"
YouTube Link 2021-10-10T18:56Z 271K followers, 49.2K engagements
"5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Fermenting In this video I share [--] fermentation tips that I wish I knew when I started. Fermenting garden produce can be intimidating but it doesn't have to be It's one of our favorite ways to preserve peppers and other veggies from the garden all summer and fall. Free Spicy Cookbook https://tinyurl.com/pgfreecookbook Fermentation FAQs: https://peppergeek.com/fermentation-tips-for-beginners *********************************************** Products (affiliate links): Airlock lids: https://amzn.to/3MjzwHj Kitchen scales: https://amzn.to/3X2FNwd Govee WiFi"
YouTube Link 2024-08-25T13:28Z 271K followers, 185.9K engagements
"Starting Pepper Seeds Early - Should You Plant Now - Pepper Geek BECOME A MEMBER: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/peppergeek ********************************** In this video we discuss the benefits and drawbacks of starting pepper seeds early in the season. Essentially you should start your pepper seeds according to your local climate. But what happens if you start earlier than the typical recommendation There are some reasons you may want to start early but for the most part we start right on time. The drawbacks of starting early outweigh the"
YouTube Link 2022-02-06T15:23Z 271K followers, 72.7K engagements
"When To Harvest Bell Peppers π« In this video I show you when to harvest bell peppers. Knowing when to pick bell peppers can be tricky especially if you want to harvest them while they're still green. Use our simple tricks to know the perfect time to harvest sweet peppers for the best flavor and texture π« Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:19 When to harvest red bell peppers 2:12 When to pick green bell peppers 3:48 Important harvesting tips 5:02 How to harvest bell peppers (without causing damage)"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T12:37Z 271K followers, 48.5K engagements
"Growing Rocoto Peppers Takes FOREVER but. (Taste Test Reveal) In this video we're showing off our beautiful rocoto pepper plants Also known as locoto or manzano chilies these amazing plants hail from Peru and Bolivia specifically in the mountainous terrain. Rocoto peppers have a ton of unique and strange traits. So watch us share our growing journey and give them a taste More about rocoto peppers: https://peppergeek.com/rocoto-peppers/ Get our growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Watch Pepper Geek EATS @PepperGeekEats *********************************************** Thanks for watching"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T15:57Z 271K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Which Is The BEST JALAPEO Pepper Tasting [--] Varieties - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join In today's video we're comparing [--] different jalapeo pepper varieties. We decided to grow a bunch of different jalapeos to determine our favorite to grow in our gardens. We'll discuss the plants yield flavor heat and more and each pick our favorites *********************************************** GET SEEDS: Goliath: https://www.totallytomato.com/product/T00006/59 Lemon Spice: https://shrsl.com/3fzfo Jalafuego:"
YouTube Link 2022-09-18T12:06Z 271K followers, 170.3K engagements
"Un-Overwintering Pepper Plants - Coming Out Of Hibernation - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we take our overwintered pepper plants out from hibernation and allow them to grow. The process is super simple and if your plants are still alive they should perk right up and grow again. Govee temperature monitor (#ad): https://amzn.to/3KSW67s Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:26 When to start transitioning 4:00 Moving under grow lights 4:50 [--] month later Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #overwintering #gardening"
YouTube Link 2022-04-17T13:15Z 271K followers, 65.7K engagements
"Pickled Jalapeos - Quick and Easy Recipe - Pepper Geek Today we share our tasty easy recipe for pickled jalapeno peppers. Pickled jalapenos are delicious on their own but also make the perfect sandwich topper. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek This is also a great method for preserving fresh jalapenos. Make these quick pickled jalapenos with your garden-fresh peppers and keep them in the fridge for up to [--] months ************************************** Read the article: https://peppergeek.com/how-to-pickle-jalapeno-peppers See our pickled banana pepper"
YouTube Link 2020-10-22T13:00Z 271K followers, 465.6K engagements
"Watering Pepper Plants - When To Water (And When Not To) - In Depth Guide Get our eBook Growing Perfect Peppers https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we discuss the process of watering peppers. Watering is a tricky topic because it will be different for each grower. So many factors impact a plant's watering needs from temperature to sun exposure to size and much more. Join our Patreon and grow with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek ******************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:01 Quick overview of watering peppers 2:21 Watering pepper seedlings 4:06 Factors that influence"
YouTube Link 2022-04-24T13:00Z 271K followers, 520.5K engagements
"Growing GHOST PEPPERS From Seed To Harvest πΆ Get our Pepper Growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Want to grow ghost peppers at home In this beginner-friendly tutorial we take you step by step from seed to harvest. Learn how to start ghost pepper seeds transplant seedlings care for your plants and harvest super-hot peppers like a pro. Whether youre growing in pots or in-ground this guide covers soil prep watering fertilizing lighting hardening off and tips to maximize your harvest. Perfect for anyone who loves spicy food and wants to grow Bhut Jolokia (ghost peppers) at home What youll"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T16:07Z 271K followers, 15.5K engagements
"NEVER Skip These [--] Daily Tasks (When Starting Peppers) Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video I share [--] daily tasks that you should never skip when starting pepper seeds indoors. Germinating peppers typically takes 1-2 weeks but there are a few things you can do to speed that up and get more reliable results. Use these tried and true techniques to get perfect germination for your peppers this season Products mentioned (affiliate links): SEED HEATING MAT (with thermostat): https://amzn.to/43yFGgy Grow light video: https://youtu.be/2wCsKTr4euY"
YouTube Link 2025-03-09T16:57Z 271K followers, 42.6K engagements
"What To Do With Cayenne Peppers πΆ In this video we share how to use up a harvest of cayenne peppers. We always have at least 1-2 cayenne peppers in our garden. There are several great options for what to do with cayennes from homemade powder to hot sauce and more. What is your favorite way to use them Subscribe to Peppe Geek EATS https://youtube.com/@UCaxFdiuqtcg_UNbj4OEAhqw More ideas for using cayennes (article): https://peppergeek.com/what-to-do-with-cayenne-peppers/ *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T15:33Z 271K followers, 11.8K engagements
"Best Peppers of [----] - Our Favorite Varieties - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we talk about our [--] favorite pepper types that we grew this year. Some are classics and others were new-to-us successes We love growing new pepper varieties in the garden each year and we have some fun pepper types to share with you today. There are so many types of peppers to choose from but we've found some really great choices. If you're looking for the best peppers to grow look beyond the boring standard stuff try these peppers instead Looking"
YouTube Link 2020-10-08T13:00Z 271K followers, 110.9K engagements
"The Best (And Worst) Peppers Of [----] - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join In this video we talk through some of our favorite pepper varieties that we grew in [----] along with a few that were not great. We also go into a few of our most anticipated peppers for next season *********************************************** Buy pepper seeds: https://peppergeek.com/buy-pepper-seeds-online *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Best Peppers 0:41 New Mexico chiles 1:44 Jimmy Nardello 2:35"
YouTube Link 2022-11-27T13:44Z 271K followers, 89.6K engagements
"The Most Exciting Peppers For [----]. Get the Pepper Geek Starter Kit Bundle https://collabs.shop/gndplt Get our eBook: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page Instagram: https://instagram.com/peppergeek In this video we share some of the pepper varieties we are MOST excited about for this gardening season. Most we have not yet grown so we talk through why we're looking forward to trying them out for the first time in the garden. *********************************************** SEED LINKS (affiliate links): Aji Cristal: https://www.semillas.de/shop_en/index.html"
YouTube Link 2024-02-25T12:32Z 271K followers, 44.9K engagements
"How To Save Pepper Seeds To Grow Next Year - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we show you how to save pepper seeds for next year. Saving pepper seeds is quick and easy and is well worth the effort Read The Article: https://peppergeek.com/how-to-store-pepper-seeds Supplies For Saving Pepper Seeds: - PEPPERS - Gloves - Sharp knife - Drying containers (plate or bowl) - Sharpie for labeling - Small baggies (Get Here https://amzn.to/30peZdq) - Food-safe desiccant packets (Get Here https://amzn.to/2Elg5hP) *We participate in the"
YouTube Link 2020-08-04T11:28Z 271K followers, 270.6K engagements
"How To Fertilize Peppers (Complete Guide) - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we explain how to fertilize peppers. There are many different products on the market but regardless of which you choose there is a simple strategy for growing bountiful plants. Check out Geeky Greenhouse: https://youtube.com/geekygreenhouse Learn more about fertilizer: https://youtu.be/DgWqq3kM67o ************************************** Fertilizers we like (affiliate links): Dr. Earth's Organic https://amzn.to/3JczorI Miracle Gro Performance Organics: https://amzn.to/440AcJF Alaska"
YouTube Link 2022-07-10T13:40Z 271K followers, 429.8K engagements
"Let's Ferment Peppers The Perfect Base for Delicious Hot Sauce - Pepper Geek Fermented hot sauce recipe: https://peppergeek.com/fermented-hot-sauce This video is all about fermenting peppers (and other fresh produce). Lacto-fermentation is an excellent preservation method that also has health benefits. The unique acidic funky flavors produced in a ferment are incredible. In this video I put together a very simple Belizean style fermented hot sauce. The ingredients are just peppers onion carrots garlic and salt. The flavor came out amazing Patience is required to get good results but the wait"
YouTube Link 2021-11-28T15:00Z 271K followers, 553.1K engagements
"Why Jamaica Protects This Pepper Like Treasure Subscribe to Pepper Geek EATS @PepperGeekEats In this video I show you a true scotch bonnet pepper plant. I share some fun facts how to distinguish them from lookalike peppers and give them a taste. I also make a simple Caribbean-style hot sauce and try that too. Scotch Bonnet Seeds: https://collabs.shop/jyltle https://www.superhotchiles.com/product/moa-scotch-bonnet-chile/ *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 2:20 Harvest and tasting *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T12:33Z 271K followers, 99.6K engagements
"Fresno Hot Sauce Recipe With BIG Flavor Get our Cookbook https://peppergeek.com/spicy-cookbook Rate the recipe: https://peppergeek.com/fresno-hot-sauce How to craft your own hot sauce recipes (video): https://youtu.be/7fbJt01DBZU In this video we're making a simple Fresno pepper hot sauce from scratch This hot sauce recipe is incredibly flavorful while only using a few simple ingredients. The star of the show is the Fresno pepper a red ripe chili popular in Fresno CA and perfect for hot sauce making. While you can use red jalapeos as an alternative they are harder to find. Hope you enjoy"
YouTube Link 2023-12-17T14:14Z 271K followers, 39.8K engagements
"Mold and Fungus Gnats - How To Deal With Them Indoors - Pepper Geek Get our new eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join Patreon and grow with us: https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we're talking about a few common problems with indoor growing. Namely mold and fungus gnats. Most molds love damp moist stuffy conditions and fungus gnats do too. Learn some of the techniques we use to deal with these issues during seed starting and growing pepper plants inside. ************************************* Products mentioned (affiliate links): Yellow sticky traps: https://amzn.to/37fWP3s"
YouTube Link 2022-03-13T13:50Z 232K followers, 59.4K engagements
"Fermented Hawaiian Chili Pepper Water Recipe - Pepper Geek Fiery Ferments (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3uICIXA Get our cookbook https://peppergeek.com/spicy-cookbook In this video we make a simple fermented take on Hawaiian chili pepper water. Since we grew our own Hawaiian chili peppers we had to give this recipe a shot. Most recipes are not fermented but this version from Fiery Ferments allows the mixture to ferment for about [--] week with tasty results *********************************************** Ingredients*: 5-10 Hawaiian chili peppers 2-3 slices fresh ginger [--] clove garlic [--] cups"
YouTube Link 2023-12-03T20:49Z 173K followers, [----] engagements
"The Dorset Naga Has Been Challenging To Grow (3-Month Update) - Pepper Geek In this video I share a 3-month update on growing our Dorset Naga chili plants. These plants are large but have run into a few issues along the way so far. I am hoping they will perk up and perform once they move outside in a few weeks Previous update: https://youtu.be/I2KIqiekPcc Part 3: https://youtu.be/WONIXQPP7aI Check out youtube.com/@ChilliChump *********************************************** Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join"
YouTube Link 2023-11-05T01:09Z 171K followers, 13.3K engagements
"Identifying Pepper Plants - Tips To ID A Mystery Plant - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we go over some methods for identifying different pepper plants. It is fairly common to have a "mystery" pepper plant so we're focusing on some of the unique traits that different species and cultivars have. From the different leaf shapes to the flowers and the flavors of the pods. Read more about IDing peppers: https://peppergeek.com/identifying-different-types-pepper-plants ************************************* "The Field Guide to Peppers" by Dave DeWitt (affiliate"
YouTube Link 2022-06-26T15:56Z 245K followers, 58.4K engagements
"What's Eating Your Pepper Plants At Night - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join In today's video we'll talk about what may be eating your pepper plants at night. There are many pests that like to feed on pepper foliage and fruits but we'll focus specifically on nocturnal feeders. *********************************************** Products mentioned (affiliate links): Copper tape: https://amzn.to/3DhcoGi Slug bait: https://amzn.to/3ezxipz Bt: https://amzn.to/3REpnpU Spinosad: https://amzn.to/3RNb2qU"
YouTube Link 2022-09-11T13:49Z 254K followers, 38.5K engagements
"Planting Dorset Naga Seeds (in January) - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Follow ChilliChump https://youtube.com/@chillichump In this video I'm planting our first pepper seeds of [----]. I also announce a fun challenge we're participating in with a fellow pepper YouTuber this year PART 2: https://youtu.be/7YO1YJpbhGI PART 3: https://youtu.be/WONIXQPP7aI *********************************************** GET DORSET NAGA SEEDS: (USA): https://seedsnsuch.com/products/dorset-naga (UK):"
YouTube Link 2023-01-27T20:20Z 217K followers, 20.6K engagements
"Prepping The Ground For Peppers - Spring Soil Prep - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook ************************************* In today's video we're sharing how to prepare your garden soil in spring. These simple methods can improve your garden's performance and lead to bigger pepper yields and better tasting fruits. Prepping the ground for your garden can make all the difference in the health of your plants for the entire season so don't skip it ************************************* Products (affiliate links): Weeding hoe: https://amzn.to/3PMrtmX All-purpose fertilizer:"
YouTube Link 2022-05-29T12:26Z 233K followers, 34.6K engagements
"Tips For Growing Peppers Indoors - [--] Methods For Beginners - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we're discussing [--] popular methods of growing peppers indoors. These growing techniques each have their benefits and drawbacks so we've covered the pros and cons of each. I also share some great tips for growing plants indoors and keeping them healthy and happy. *********************************************** Growing Peppers Indoors (Full Guide): https://peppergeek.com/growing-peppers-indoors Self watering bucket setup (Peter Stanley video):"
YouTube Link 2023-01-01T16:20Z 255K followers, 129.3K engagements
"These Pests Are Coming For YOUR Peppers (Timing Is Everything) In this video we share a pepper plant pest timeline in the Summer months. May June and July are all important months as this is when many new pests are arriving in the garden. From beetles to caterpillars and many more here's what to look out for and when. Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 1:08 Aphids 2:08 Cutworms 3:01 Slugs & snails 4:05 Earwigs 5:07 Beetles 6:34 July and August pests *********************************************** Thanks for"
YouTube Link 2025-06-08T22:21Z 271K followers, 21.1K engagements
"Top [--] Best Hot Sauces of [----] - Goodbye [----] Pepper Geek In our final video of [----] we go through our top [--] favorite hot sauces. Having tried over [---] new hot sauces this year we had a hard time narrowing it down to just a few. We decided to showcase [--] of the best hot sauces we tried in no particular order. **************************************** Our Top [--] Hot Sauces of 2020: https://peppergeek.com/best-hot-sauces PepperWeek: https://peppergeek.com/mail Keep in mind these are not necessarily sauces that came out in [----] just ones we tried for the first time this year. It is also just our"
YouTube Link 2020-12-27T17:17Z 245K followers, 13.7K engagements
"Overwintering Peppers Most Common Questions - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon and grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we picked out some of the most asked questions about overwintering pepper plants. After setting up the plants for the winter there is still some maintenance to be done. So let's check on our overwintering plants and discuss care. Overwintering peppers (part 1): https://youtu.be/3wo3bwp5uQA Sign up for Pepper Week (weekly newsletter): https://peppergeek.com/mail ************************************ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:45 Checking in on our plants"
YouTube Link 2021-12-12T14:49Z 254K followers, 93K engagements
"5 Summer Tips For Growing MORE Peppers - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we're sharing our top [--] tips for growing more peppers through the summer. These simple actions have proven time and time again to increase our yields decrease disease and pest problems and make gardening more fun. *************************************** Products (affiliate links): Fox Farm Tiger Bloom (bloom stage): https://amzn.to/3nBAMcA Miracle Gro Organics (all-season fertilizer): https://amzn.to/3ydOLtV Fox Farm Trio (nutrient system): https://amzn.to/3R6Ho0c Garden Tone (great"
YouTube Link 2022-07-03T12:26Z 253K followers, 56.3K engagements
"Grow LOTS of Peppers - Top Tips for Better Yields Increase your pepper plant yields with these simple tips from Pepper Geek. We love experimenting with different techniques and this video shares some of the best advice we can give for achieving bigger pepper harvests. Most of our recommendations will work in the ground raised beds or potted pepper plants. Please share any tips and tricks for better pepper yields for us and other growers in the comments below Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek OUR Pepper Growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook"
YouTube Link 2021-02-22T12:50Z 253K followers, 243.7K engagements
"5 Pepper Seedlings Mistakes You Don't Want To Make - Pepper Geek SHOP BOOTSTRAP FARMER: https://bootstrapfarmer.com/pepper-geek2023 In this video learn [--] important mistakes you shouldn't make while your pepper plants are young. Seedlings are tender and need attention and care before moving outdoors. Learn from our past mistakes and have a better growing season Get our eBook: https://peppergeek.com/ebook *********************************************** Recommended Products (affiliate links): Clip on fan: https://amzn.to/3FhDzRp Clip on Grow Light: https://amzn.to/3LgoQKg Better grow light:"
YouTube Link 2023-03-12T13:39Z 263K followers, 431.6K engagements
"Here is What a Pepper Geek's Garden Looks Like. In this video we tour our entire pepper garden We have over [--] pepper varieties some planted in the ground and others in pots. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek We (very) recently moved and have been busy getting situated so this is not our long-term setup. However we wanted to show all that we have planted this year and document the progress we plan to make in the future. All of the pepper varieties are notated in the video but if you have any questions about what you see in the video comment below Stay"
YouTube Link 2021-07-12T00:05Z 230K followers, 80.3K engagements
"Crunchy quick pickled jalapeos #recipeshorts Pickled jalapenos are so easy to make. Use green peppers for the best crunch factor and the fresher the harvest the better. I like using these quick-pickles on sandwiches cheese and crackers omelets burgers and even pizza. They add a zing of flavor and spiciness that is easy to crave. Plus this is technically a way to preserve peppers for at least [--] months in the fridge Ingredients: 10-12 jalapeos 1-2 cloves garlic [--] tsp dried oregano [--] cups white vinegar [--] cup water [--] tbsp salt [--] tbsp sugar #recipeoftheday #recipeshare #pickles"
YouTube Link 2024-10-15T13:50Z 215K followers, [----] engagements
"Testing WEIRD Methods To Stop A Spicy Pepper Burn Get our FREE spicy cookbook instantly: https://peppergeek.kit.com/32845f76d5 In this video we're testing different methods of stopping a spicy pepper burn. When your mouth is on fire from super spicy food sometimes you need some relief. We've all likely tried using milk but today we're testing alternative techniques (most of which came from YOU). Is there a new weird way of stopping a spicy chili burn fast This video was a challenge to make (we were on fire by the end of it) but it was a lot of fun. Let us know if you have a secret technique"
YouTube Link 2024-11-10T14:30Z 217K followers, [----] engagements
"I Stopped Pruning My Peppers.And This Happened Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video I share why we no longer bother with pruning pepper plants. Topping peppers is a very popular task for pepper growers. We have pruned many of our plants but today we see it as more effort than it is worth. Learn why we don't prune our peppers anymore Learn more about pruning peppers: https://peppergeek.com/pruning-pepper-plants *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Our pruning experience and thoughts 0:37 What is pruning and why gardeners do it 1:52 Why we don't"
YouTube Link 2024-05-19T13:42Z 217K followers, 93.2K engagements
""Chili" or "Pepper" - Which One Is It - Pepper Geek Get our eBook: Growing Perfect Peppers https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join *********************************************** In this video we're getting to the bottom of it: "Chili" or "pepper" There is a pretty straightforward reason for the confusion and it all comes back to Christopher Columbus. *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #columbus #chili"
YouTube Link 2022-10-09T13:42Z 219K followers, 26.1K engagements
"Tips for Harvesting Peppers - Pepper Geek Check out Geeky Greenhouse (We changed the name :D) https://www.youtube.com/geekygreenhouse Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek ************************************ This video is all about harvesting peppers - there are a few things we thought we would share to keep in mind while you're picking your peppers. From picking early to ripening off of the plant we cover some helpful tips for harvesting peppers and getting the most from your plants. ************************************ Harvesting peppers video:"
YouTube Link 2021-08-01T14:35Z 263K followers, 56.1K engagements
"5 Strange Facts About Chili Peppers In this video I share [--] strange and amazing chili pepper facts. If you love growing peppers in your garden I think you'll like to learn some of these fascinating facts. I cover some bizarre historical facts and some modern discoveries in the world of chiles. Enjoy Learn to grow peppers https://youtu.be/4-I6Sphhm4U Get our pepper growing eBook: https://peppergeek.com/ebook *********************************************** SOURCES: - https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/hot-chillis-evolved-to-kill-fungi/3001975.article -"
YouTube Link 2025-01-12T15:57Z 271K followers, 23.9K engagements
"Harvesting a Huge Ghost Pepper Plant - How Many Peppers Pepper Geek Buy our ebook Growing Perfect Peppers: https://peppergeek.com/ebook Get a Pepper Geek beanie https://peppergeek.com/merch In this video we're harvesting every pepper off our huge bhut jolokia plant. This was the star of the show this year Watch us pick and count up all the peppers. ************************************* Products used to grow this plant (affiliate links): Fabric pots: https://collabs.shop/sfrgak Potting Soil: https://amzn.to/3G6o8vI Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/39Thc4G *************************************"
YouTube Link 2021-10-03T13:30Z 258K followers, 133.7K engagements
"The MOST Important Month For Peppers (Here's Why) Get our FREE eBook https://tinyurl.com/peppergeekfree Get our other eBooks: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page In this video we talk about the most important time of year for growing pepper plants: The month of May. During this critical month there are so many tasks and precautions we take to protect our pepper plants and make sure they continue to grow strong. It encompasses the transitioning phase to outdoors strong root leaf and branch development pest protection and so much more Get our seed starter kit: https://collabs.shop/gndplt"
YouTube Link 2024-05-05T12:57Z 220K followers, 205K engagements
"Bottom Pruning and Mulching Pepper Plants - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we discuss the benefits of mulching and bottom pruning pepper plants. These two techniques are great for creating an easier-to-manage pepper garden that is also more attractive. Mulching peppers is a great way to prevent weeds reduce soil splashing and insulating the roots from the cold. We love using straw but it can be a bit messy. You can also use grass clippings black plastic or wood chips (though you should use some caution with these). Bottom pruning is optional but"
YouTube Link 2021-06-06T13:00Z 255K followers, 271.9K engagements
"Sunburnt Pepper Leaves - How to Prevent It - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Sunscald is one of the most common issues pepper growers face. It comes from inadequate hardening off and is hard to avoid completely. This is essentially a sunburn on the leaves of your plants and can affect many other types of vegetable plant foliage. Sunscald can also affect pepper fruits if they are exposed to direct sunlight. The pepper's flesh can become burned leading to white spots that eventually rot. Support Us β₯ https://buymeacoffee.com/peppergeek Want a Pepper Geek hat"
YouTube Link 2021-06-13T20:05Z 248K followers, 44.3K engagements
"Common Pepper Plant Pests (And How To Treat Them) Here are some of the most common garden pests you may encounter on your pepper plants. Learn how to identify and treat them before they get out of control. Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Aphids video: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=caGFWLB-HeE *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #gardening #gardeningtips"
YouTube Link 2024-04-07T15:38Z 262K followers, 79K engagements
"5 Essential June Tasks for Thriving Pepper Plants Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video I share [--] important tasks for pepper plants in the month of June. These maintenance tasks are easy but effective for delivering results in the garden. Whether you're in a tropical climate or in the North these June techniques will help your peppers grow better. *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:36 Fertilizing 2:06 Soil temperature 4:27 Watering (properly) 6:02 Lower leaves 7:02 Pest protection *********************************************** Thanks"
YouTube Link 2025-06-01T11:36Z 271K followers, 116.5K engagements
"Pruning Pepper Plants - How To Prune Peppers For Bigger Harvests - Pepper Geek Get our eBook Growing Perfect Peppers https://peppergeek.com/ebook DISCLAIMER: We no longer prune our pepper plants Learn why in this video: https://youtu.be/j1eWBIfhR3A In this video we share a simple method for pruning pepper plants. The idea is that by pruning you help build a stronger stem a bushier plant and perhaps a larger harvest. Here is how to prune pepper plants early in the season. While topping your peppers is an option we no longer prune our plants. The reason is that we have seen little overall gain"
YouTube Link 2020-04-10T15:44Z 235K followers, 466.7K engagements
"The Last Dab 'Carolina Reaper Edition' Hot Sauce Tasting - Pepper Geek #stayspicy #hotones #lastdab Hey pepper geeks In this video we're trying The Last Dab Carolina Reaper hot sauce from Hot Ones and First We Feast. This one is HOT but also flavorful and all natural. Check out our full review on www.peppergeek.com. Enter our monthly hot sauce giveaway: https://peppergeek.com/giveaway Thanks for watching PepperGeek"
YouTube Link 2020-05-12T23:15Z 221K followers, [----] engagements
"This Is What Our Peppers Look Like In June Get our Pepper Week emails https://peppergeek.com/mail In this video we take a tour of the Pepper Geek garden in early June. This year we're taking proactive approach against pests and we're planning at least one experiment with the pepper plants. See what's going on in our garden this year in early spring Get the Pepper Geek starter kit: https://collabs.shop/gndplt Get our eBooks: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #gardening #spicy"
YouTube Link 2024-06-02T10:53Z 198K followers, 33.4K engagements
"Purple Peppers Are Cool Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we explore [--] incredible purple pepper varieties you can grow at home. We love adding unique colors in the garden and I think there is a purple pepper for everyone. Find seeds: https://peppergeek.com/purple-peppers *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #gardening #spicy"
YouTube Link 2024-03-03T13:47Z 251K followers, 33K engagements
"How To Grow Hotter Peppers (Harvest Spicier Pods) Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we talk about how to grow spicier peppers. If you're sick of your jalapeo peppers having no heat to them this video should help. *********************************************** Read more about growing hotter peppers: https://peppergeek.com/grow-hotter-peppers Pepper leaves turning yellow: https://peppergeek.com/why-are-my-pepper-plants-turning-yellow *********************************************** Research studies to geek out to: Impact of Environments on the Accumulation of"
YouTube Link 2024-01-28T15:32Z 241K followers, 30K engagements
"Cold Weather Tips For Growing Peppers - Pepper Geek This video is all about growing peppers during the cold fall months. Peppers don't like cold weather so we'll share some tips for extending the growing season and stretching your plants to their maximum potential. *********************************************** Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join *********************************************** FLOATING ROW COVER (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3CSmvQY USING PEPPER HARVESTS Pickled peppers:"
YouTube Link 2022-10-16T16:33Z 269K followers, 31.2K engagements
"Growing Hot Peppers in a 12oz Can - KSLS - Seed to Harvest & Tasting #winteriscanning2020 In today's video we embark on the journey of planting hot peppers (KSLS) seeds in a can Watch it grow from planting the seeds to harvesting and tasting. We decided to grow the Khang Starr Lemon Starrburst pepper variety in this 12oz aluminum can. This Winter is Canning Challenge 2020-21 is our first effort - thanks to the Pepper Lovers community for initiating the fun winter project THANKS TO RON S. for generously sending along the seeds. This plant only produced one pepper at a time dropping all other"
YouTube Link 2021-02-07T15:25Z 266K followers, 48.8K engagements
"9 Pepper Growing Mistakes to Avoid This Season - How to grow peppers - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video I will go through [--] common pepper growing mistakes to avoid. From overwatering to allowing leaves to lay in the soil I wanted to share some of the issues we have learned to avoid over years of growing peppers. While there are many other things that could go wrong this video covers the basics that many first time growers will encounter when growing chiles. If you have any additional questions about your pepper plants feel free"
YouTube Link 2021-03-08T22:55Z 265K followers, 324K engagements
"The [--] Major Pepper Species - Grow Interesting Pepper Varieties - Pepper Geek Why grow bell peppers when you can grow Lesya or the Paradeisfruchtiger peppers In this video well discuss the [--] major domesticated species of peppers. The goal here is to help you figure out what pepper varieties you might like to grow. That and to share the vast world of amazing pepper varieties that exist Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek ************************************************* We encourage you to look around for seed varieties and research the right types for you."
YouTube Link 2021-03-15T20:06Z 266K followers, 305.3K engagements
"Pots vs. In-Ground Plants Pros and Cons - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon and grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek Pepper Geek reddit community: https://reddit.com/r/peppergeek In this video we're discussing the benefits and drawbacks of growing in containers vs in the ground. Each method has a place for our pepper plants and we enjoy doing both However your situation may differ so hopefully this helps you decide how you'll grow your future plants Grow bags (affiliate link): https://collabs.shop/sfrgak Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:56 Benefits of potted plants 3:25 Drawbacks of potted"
YouTube Link 2022-02-20T16:37Z 267K followers, 92.4K engagements
"Fertilizing Peppers - All About Plant Nutrients - Pepper Geek In this video we share an overview of essential plant nutrients and how they affect plant growth. In particular we'll discuss how to properly fertilize pepper plants in both containers and in the ground. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek We'll also share some recommended plant fertilizers for peppers along with our regularly updated list of recommended growing supplies. ************************************** FERTILIZERS (Affiliate Links): Fox Farm Trio: https://amzn.to/3cmp8xy Miracle-Gro"
YouTube Link 2021-03-28T13:00Z 266K followers, 271.3K engagements
"Hell Fire Detroit Habanero Hot Sauce Review - Pepper Geek Today we're reviewing Hell Fire Detroits Habanero Hot Sauce Hope you enjoy the hot sauce review. Enter our giveaway at https://www.peppergeek.com/giveaway Let us know in the comments what hot sauce we should review next"
YouTube Link 2020-05-01T17:05Z 264K followers, [----] engagements
"Should You Pick Early Pepper Flowers Join our Patreon and grow with us https://www.patreon.com/peppergeek In this video I answer a common question for pepper growers: Should I pick early pepper flower buds It is typical to see early flowers blooming on young indoor pepper plants. The plants are entering the fruiting stage but isn't it a bit early for them to produce peppers Pepper Geek Shirts: https://www.etsy.com/shop/peppergeek Read more about pruning pepper flowers: https://peppergeek.com/pinching-off-pepper-plant-flowers/ *********************************************** In This Video: 0:00"
YouTube Link 2020-12-20T18:50Z 267K followers, 494.4K engagements
"This One Plant Grew HOW Many Peppers πΆ This is the Dorset naga chili pepper which is one of the hottest pepper varieties on Earth. We harvested hundreds of peppers from this single plant growing in a large half-barrel container. #gardeningtips #gardening #peppers Learn more about how we grew this plant here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=I2KIqiekPcc&list=PLhE95tnHDX0oQaFGBu1yyU5pmRK0Byqvt"
YouTube Link 2024-11-06T14:04Z 264K followers, 64.7K engagements
"How To RESCUE Unripe Peppers From The COLD Get our eBooks https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page It is all too common to see late-season veggies go to waste in the garden. The first fall frost often comes quickly and can ruin unripe peppers that are still on your plants. Learn what options you have to save your unfinished peppers from the cold in fall Overwintering peppers: https://youtu.be/3wo3bwp5uQA Ways to store peppers: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ch9G4zD-Cvs *********************************************** Products in this video (Affiliate links): FLOATING ROW COVER:"
YouTube Link 2024-10-13T14:19Z 269K followers, 35.9K engagements
"Huge colorful pepper harvest Peppers come in all sorts of shapes sizes and colors Watch us harvest a wide variety of sweet peppers and hot peppers with amazing variety. #harvest #gardeningtips #gardening"
YouTube Link 2024-11-16T13:27Z 266K followers, 17.5K engagements
"The Last Dab Apollo Hot Sauce - Hot Pepper Lift Off - Pepper Geek In this video we are tasting The Last Dab Apollo hot sauce from Hot Ones. The new #10 spot on Hot Ones amps up the heat over prior Last Dab sauces. It also comes packed full of Smokin' Ed's latest pepper variety The Apollo Pepper. The heat was pretty intense though it was not hotter than The Constrictor a similar recipe only using Reapers instead of the Apollo pepper. We also talk about our thoughts on this hot sauce's flavor and heat level. ************************************************* Read More About Apollo:"
YouTube Link 2020-10-27T22:58Z 263K followers, 37.4K engagements
"How To Grow Sweet Peppers In Pots (Bell Peppers Banana Peppers) Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video you'll learn how to grow sweet peppers in containers. This full pepper grow guide can be used to grow all types of sweet peppers from bell peppers to banana peppers to cubanelle peppers and more. Growing peppers in pots is how we got started with gardening many years ago So while it does have some drawbacks we still grow some plants in pots every year. It makes it so easy to get started with growing sweet peppers no matter where you live."
YouTube Link 2023-09-17T14:55Z 267K followers, 258.5K engagements
"Transplanting Our Dorset Naga Pepper Into A HUGE Pot - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook This video is part [--] of our Dorset naga grow in competition with @ChilliChump. We're excited to finally transplant the plants into big containers where they will live for the rest of the year. *********************************************** Watch more on these plants: Part 1: https://youtu.be/I2KIqiekPcc Part 2: https://youtu.be/7YO1YJpbhGI Chilli Chump: https://www.youtube.com/chillichump *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers"
YouTube Link 2023-06-14T12:10Z 264K followers, 19.7K engagements
"Da Bomb Evolution Hot Sauce - As Hot As Da'Bomb Beyond Insanity In this video we taste test Da Bomb Evolution from Hot Ones and Heatonist. We also reluctantly taste Da'Bomb Beyond Insanity to refresh our memory. This one was pretty painful hope you enjoy Heat: 7.5/10 ************************************** Enter our hot sauce giveaway: https://peppergeek.com/giveaway/ Our full review: https://peppergeek.com/da-bomb-evolution-hot-sauce/ Crystalyn redeems herself: https://youtu.be/T8rTLVQYsdU ************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro and info 1:26 - Ingredients (both"
YouTube Link 2020-12-06T14:18Z 265K followers, 22.3K engagements
"Spicy Jalapeo Relish Recipe - Sweet & Tangy Condiment - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon and grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video I share our simple spicy jalapeo relish recipe. With just [--] ingredients you can make one of the most delicious and versatile condiments. Put some in the fridge for immediate use or can the relish for long term storage. This stuff is delicious - sweet spicy crunchy - oh so good Let us know how you like this relish recipe. I like to use it on anything grilled sandwiches hot dogs (of course) or to spice up what would otherwise be bland food."
YouTube Link 2021-12-05T14:00Z 269K followers, 53K engagements
"Why Do Pepper Flowers Fall Off Pepper Flower Drop - Pepper Geek Why are all my pepper flowers falling off This question used to be a bigger concern for us before we understood why flowers drop from pepper plants. There are several possible causes some of them natural and others caused by over-loving. In this video I'll share the most common causes for pepper flower drop and how you can improve fruit sets. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek There are a few reasons for flower drop that I didn't discuss including plant disease and insect damage. If these are"
YouTube Link 2021-06-27T12:12Z 268K followers, 299.4K engagements
"Pineapple Jalapeo Salsa Recipe - Best Homemade Salsa - Pepper Geek Want to make a delicious homemade salsa from garden fresh ingredients Our pineapple jalapeo salsa is the perfect balance of sweet tangy spicy and savory. Even better almost every ingredient can easily be grown in a home garden. If you like more heat you can easily turn this into pineapple habanero salsa or even a ghost pepper salsa. Or tone it down and use bell pepper instead of jalapeos. Either way the flavors will still be amazing. Print the recipe (and leave a review): https://peppergeek.com/pineapple-jalapeno-salsa-recipe"
YouTube Link 2022-07-24T13:21Z 266K followers, 21.8K engagements
"Managing Aphids In The Garden - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we talk about aphids. Aphids are a dreaded garden pest that commonly attack pepper plants. Learn about how to identify aphids and how to control them in the garden *********************************************** Get beneficial insects: https://greenmethods.com https://www.arbico-organics.com/ Insecticidal soap (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3p18g8J (Safer Brand Soap) https://amzn.to/3NcDzoU (Lost Coast) Neem oil (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/462O9rj 0:00 Identifying aphids 2:00"
YouTube Link 2023-06-18T12:01Z 267K followers, 110K engagements
"We Tested [--] Different Potting Soils - Here's What We Learned Get our FREE eBook https://tinyurl.com/peppergeekfree Get our other eBooks https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page In this video we test [--] different potting soils for growing peppers in containers. If you want to keep things simple and grow your peppers in pots which potting soil is the best choice *********************************************** POTTING SOILS (affiliate links): Fox Farm Happy Frog: https://amzn.to/3M9yr5s Fox Farm Ocean Forest: https://amzn.to/3Qpf3nl Miracle Gro Performance Organics: https://amzn.to/45DIlTE Miracle Gro"
YouTube Link 2023-10-22T12:52Z 268K followers, 419.4K engagements
"Where To Buy Pepper Seeds - Our Favorite Places - Pepper Geek Become a YouTube member https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/peppergeek ********************************** In this video we discuss our favorite places to buy hot (and sweet) pepper seeds online. We have bought from many many sources and have compiled some of the best in our opinion. Each site has its own specialty so definitely browse them all to find what you're looking for. If you want something unique and rare chances are that at least one of the seed vendors we've listed will have it."
YouTube Link 2022-01-30T15:16Z 264K followers, 36.4K engagements
"This pepper is crazy The sugar rush stripey pepper is one of a kind with peppers that ripen with stripes You can grow your own sugar rush stripeys in your back yard. Learn more on PepperGeek.com"
YouTube Link 2024-10-01T19:10Z 269K followers, 40.6K engagements
"Fermentation Experiment (Cayenne Pepper Sauce) - Pepper Geek Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Join our channel for perks: https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join In this video we're attempting to make a fermented cayenne pepper sauce. This type of hot sauce is also known as Louisiana-style sauce and has a fairly simple ingredient list. While it did not come out perfect we learned a lot during this trial run. We hope you'll share your feedback and advice with us for our next batch *********************************************** Products mentioned (affiliate links): FERMENTATION LIDS:"
YouTube Link 2022-10-02T13:02Z 268K followers, 77.8K engagements
"9 Ways To Use A Huge Pepper Harvest - Pepper Geek Subscribe to Geeky Greenhouse @geekygreenhouse Get our eBook: https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we share [--] ways to use your fresh pepper harvest Aside from the obvious (eat them fresh) we've got a bunch of fun (and delicious) things you can do with your peppers. Also we always like to try something new each year so feel free to share anything you've enjoyed *********************************************** Habanero hot sauce video: https://youtu.be/a4t7mK09DDU Fermented pepper video: https://youtu.be/uknXnHZ1VVQ Pickled jalapeos:"
YouTube Link 2022-11-06T14:30Z 264K followers, 49.9K engagements
"Growing Peppers In The Click And Grow [--] (Start to Finish) - Pepper Geek Become a YouTube member https://youtube.com/peppergeek/join Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/peppergeek Join our subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/peppergeek ********************************** In this video we grew peppers in a Click & Grow Smart Garden [--]. The process was easy but would we recommend using one of these hydroponic systems for growing peppers Watch our Click and Grow review and see the growing process from start to finish. From assembly to planting to watching the peppers ripen. Using hydroponics is a"
YouTube Link 2022-02-13T14:14Z 270K followers, 76.7K engagements
"Moving Pepper Plants Outdoors - Tips for Hardening Off Plants - Pepper Geek In this video we go through the process of hardening off pepper plants and transitioning them to the outdoors. This process is critical when starting peppers from seed indoors. The outdoor elements can cause stress to tender plants so the transition to the outdoors must be done gradually. We start hardening off our plants around 2-4 weeks before moving them outdoors permanently. From there we slowly increase exposure to direct sunlight wind and fluctuating temperatures. Consider helping to support us:"
YouTube Link 2021-04-18T12:30Z 271K followers, 115.6K engagements
"Pepper Plant Leaves Turning Yellow Common Causes & Solutions - Pepper Geek In this video I explain why pepper plant leaves turn yellow. There are several possible reasons why chili plant leaves may be turning yellow from nutrient deficiencies to environmental factors. For each issue I cover how to identify it and how to fix the problem. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek Overall yellowing plant leaves is not necessarily the end of the plant You can remedy most of the causes by making small changes to your plant care routine. Learn how to stop pepper leaves"
YouTube Link 2021-01-03T14:51Z 271K followers, 233.1K engagements
"Strawberry Jalapeo Jam - Pepper Geek PEPPER GEEK SHOP https://www.etsy.com/shop/peppergeek Join our Patreon and grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In today's video I'm making delicious strawberry jalapeo jam. This simple alteration on classic strawberry jam is addictive and (in my biased opinion) better than the normal stuff. Hope you try this spicy jam recipe for yourself and see what you think. *************************************** Recipe: Ingredients: [--] oz frozen strawberries [--] jalapeo peppers diced 3/4 cup sugar [--] tbsp lemon juice Steps: [--]. Thaw strawberries over"
YouTube Link 2021-11-07T13:00Z 271K followers, 53.9K engagements
"3 transplanting MISTAKES to avoid π± Transplanting peppers is a critical step in the process of growing from seed - dont make these [--] common mistakes If you missed the seed starting window chileplants.com has hundreds of live plants ready to ship straight to your door. Ours arrived at the perfect time to transplant - check out their selection before theyre gone for the season πΆ @crosscountrynurseries4161 #gardening #peppers #gardeningtips #ad Transplanting Pepper plants Growing peppers Chiles Gardening Transplanting Pepper plants Growing peppers Chiles Gardening"
YouTube Link 2025-04-15T16:43Z 271K followers, 111.8K engagements
"Pepper Experiment: Making a Bonsai Pepper Plant Over the Winter - Pepper Geek In this video I'll show you how to make a bonsai pepper plant (often called a bonchi). The practice of bonsai is ancient and popular especially with tree species. However almost any plant type can be made into a bonsai by simply constraining it to a small pot pruning and wiring the plant. Our bonsai pepper plant was.imperfect to say the least but we learned a lot and had fun while doing it For this reason I would definitely recommend it if you are looking for a fun project over the winter. It also doubles as a"
YouTube Link 2021-04-11T13:00Z 271K followers, 64.3K engagements
"Creamy jalapeo sauce is SO good #hotsauce #recipe Learn how to make a simple creamy jalapeo sauce. This hot sauce recipe is delicious on Tex-Mex style food but also on so many other dishes. Use up some of your fresh green jalapeno peppers and make this tasty taco sauce in just [--] minutes Full video: https://youtu.be/j36GSjUofaM Full recipe: https://peppergeek.com/creamy-jalapeno-sauce Thanks for watching Pepper Geek https://peppergeek.com"
YouTube Link 2024-09-24T16:45Z 270K followers, 139.4K engagements
"Testing [--] Different Fertilizers For Growing Peppers - Pepper Geek In this video we tested [--] different fertilizers to grow jalapeo peppers from seed to harvest. While this can't be considered a true scientific experiment the results were pretty interesting Get our eBook: https://peppergeek.com/ebook ***************************************** Fertilizers tested (affiliate links): Fox Farm Trio: https://amzn.to/3ACPW8G Miracle Gro Performance Organics: https://amzn.to/3QXhScB Miracle Gro Plant Food: https://amzn.to/3QHGHcS Dr. Earth Organic: https://amzn.to/3QHohcr Espoma Garden Tone:"
YouTube Link 2022-08-21T13:46Z 270K followers, 195.3K engagements
"Ghost Pepper Bell Pepper CROSS #gardeningtips #spicyfood This pepper is a cross between a ghost pepper and a bell pepper. The result was surprising Find out how spicy this pepper is and how it tastes in this video"
YouTube Link 2024-09-17T16:05Z 270K followers, 23.2K engagements
"Harvesting Peppers - When To Pick Peppers (Jalapenos Bell Banana Ghost & More) Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek In this video we cover when and how to harvest peppers. It can be tough to know when to pick jalapenos or bell peppers. We'll show you what we look for when we are harvesting peppers towards the end of the growing season. If you have any questions about picking your peppers let us know Harvesting should be nothing but exciting for you after a long season of hard work caring for your pepper plants."
YouTube Link 2020-07-08T20:04Z 271K followers, 263.6K engagements
"Making my own chipotles was definitely worth it Chipotle peppers are smoked and dried red jalapeos. That's it. I use a kamado-style smoker grill to smoke the red jalapeno peppers for at least 2-3 hours. The temperature needs to be very low to avoid cooking the peppers ideally around 160F or so. After smoking all that's left is to dehydrate the peppers into dried chipotles. These smoky peppers are a flavorful addition to spice blends rubs and soups and stews. Yum chipotle peppers homemade smoked peppers smoker recipes recipe how to make chipotles smoked jalapenos spicy recipes spicy food"
YouTube Link 2024-10-12T22:06Z 271K followers, 25.8K engagements
"Spicy Habanero Gummy Bears Recipe - Pepper Geek In today's episode Crystalyn makes delicious habanero gummy bears. Spicy gummy bears might sound odd but the result is addicting If you like spicy food these spicy candies are definitely a treat. See the full recipe and instructions here: https://peppergeek.com/homemade-spicy-gummy-bears/ ************************************************** Product Links (Affiliate): Gummy Bear Molds: https://amzn.to/389hPqX Jell-O: https://amzn.to/2JBRXKt Gelatine: https://amzn.to/2HU6UqK ************************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Intro &"
YouTube Link 2020-11-05T14:00Z 270K followers, 16.4K engagements
"Jalapeo Hot Sauce Recipe (Quick & Delicious) - Pepper Geek Get our cookbook https://peppergeek.com/spicy-cookbook In today's video we're making a delicious jalapeo hot sauce from scratch. Homegrown jalapeos make a great starting point for a medium-heat hot sauce. This hot sauce recipe makes a perfect base for experimenting with your favorite flavors so feel free to expand on it and share your results Print and review the recipe here https://peppergeek.com/jalapeno-hot-sauce-recipe *********************************************** Links (affiliate links): Hot sauce bottles:"
YouTube Link 2023-02-19T20:19Z 271K followers, 639.4K engagements
"Container Size for Pepper Plants - Ideal Pot Size - Pepper Geek In this video I discuss the ideal container size for growing pepper plants. The topic is pretty basic but we get asked this question A LOT so we thought a video may be helpful to some newer growers. Join our Patreon to grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek Pepper Geek Instagram: https://instagram.com/peppergeek Read more about container sizes: https://peppergeek.com/container-size-for-pepper-plants *************************************** Product Links (affiliate links): Fabric pots: https://collabs.shop/sfrgak"
YouTube Link 2021-04-25T13:00Z 270K followers, 281.8K engagements
"Are Your Pepper Plants Too Close Get our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we're talking all about pepper plant spacing. How close is too close What are the benefits of properly spacing your plants Learn how far apart to plant your peppers in the garden *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:28 Benefits of closer spacing 2:31 Benefits of wider spacing 3:42 Spacing by pepper variety 6:43 More plant spacing tips *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek #peppers #gardening #spicy gardening growing peppers"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T16:11Z 271K followers, 38.5K engagements
"Cheiro Roxa Peppers - Pink & Peach Hot Peppers Try Our Hot Sauce π₯ https://shop.peppergeek.com In this video I show you the beautiful Cheiro Roxa pepper. This Brazilian pepper variety is an heirloom with some amazing characteristics. The plants can grow very large with hundreds of purple peppers. They eventually ripen with shades of soft pink and peach making for a gorgeous appearance in the garden Cheiro Roxa Seeds: https://www.rareseeds.com/hot-pepper-seeds-purple-perfume-cheiro-roxa *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 About the Cheiro Roxa 1:17 Harvest and"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T14:01Z 271K followers, 12.5K engagements
"Do Peppers Cross Pollinate All About Pollination In Pepper Plants Check out our eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook In this video we're discussing cross pollination in pepper plants. One common question we are asked is "don't you worry your plants will cross with each other" So today we're clearing up any confusion around the topic of pollination in pepper plants. ************************************* Products (affiliate links): Organza bags (blossom bags): https://amzn.to/3xHlUPC Larger bags (for whole plant isolation): https://amzn.to/3aXwr0j Pepper Geek merch:"
YouTube Link 2022-06-12T13:38Z 271K followers, 38.8K engagements
"How To Keep Your Pepper Varieties Pure (Easy Method) In this video I'll share everything you need to know about pepper cross pollination. You'll learn whether cross pollination can affect a pepper's flavor or heat level plus how to prevent cross pollination by isolating portions your plants. Get our ultimate pepper growing guide: https://peppergeek.com/ebook *********************************************** RELATED VIDEOS: How to crossbreed peppers (video): https://youtu.be/HFW3PDLf-qQ Ghost pepper/Bell pepper cross: https://youtu.be/JMjRG4f-RPc"
YouTube Link 2025-05-11T14:22Z 271K followers, 26.7K engagements
"Best Pepper Varieties We Grew in [----] - Pepper Geek Join our Patreon and grow peppers with us https://patreon.com/peppergeek Today we're sharing our favorite pepper varieties that we grew in [----]. We grew around [--] different types ranging from no heat to superhot. It was hard to choose but we selected [--] of our top picks (and a couple honorable mentions). Instagram: https://instagram.com/peppergeek ************************************** Buy pepper seeds: https://peppergeek.com/buy-pepper-seeds-online Support us https://peppergeek.com/support-us **************************************"
YouTube Link 2021-10-24T17:29Z 271K followers, 52.9K engagements
"High yielding ghost peppers πΆ Growing ghost peppers from seed to harvest is easier than you might think In this video I show you how we grow our own ghost chilies in a relatively cold climate. I like to grow these superhot peppers in containers but you could just as easily transplant into your in ground garden in the spring and get a sizeable harvest by the fall. Use these gardening tips to get the most out of your next round of ghost pepper plants #peppers #gardening101 #gardeningtips #gardening #growyourownfood Growing peppers Gardening Container gardening How to grow hot peppers Gardening"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T13:45Z 271K followers, 13K engagements
"Growing GHOST PEPPERS From Seed To Harvest πΆ Get our Pepper Growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Want to grow ghost peppers at home In this beginner-friendly tutorial we take you step by step from seed to harvest. Learn how to start ghost pepper seeds transplant seedlings care for your plants and harvest super-hot peppers like a pro. Whether youre growing in pots or in-ground this guide covers soil prep watering fertilizing lighting hardening off and tips to maximize your harvest. Perfect for anyone who loves spicy food and wants to grow Bhut Jolokia (ghost peppers) at home What youll"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T16:07Z 271K followers, 15.5K engagements
"The [--] Pepper Varieties We Cant Wait to Grow in [----] Shop Bootstrap Farmer products: https://www.bootstrapfarmer.com/geeky In this video we're sharing the [--] peppers we're most excited to grow this season This is one of the most exciting times of the year when we get to pick out all new pepper varieties and seeds for the gardening season ahead. Hope you find some inspiration for your garden. Pepper Geek EATS πΆ: https://www.youtube.com/@PepperGeekEats *********************************************** GET SEEDS (may contain affiliate links): 0:23 Hong Gochu Pepper"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T15:19Z 271K followers, 21.6K engagements
"Pepper Geek Answers Beginner Gardening Questions Get our eBooks https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page/ In this video Calvin answers beginner growing questions. Hopefully these help you with your pepper plants this season Leave any additional questions in the comments and we may use them in a future video like this one. Fertilizing Pepper (video): https://www.youtube.com/watchv=r7CnSQE8kS8 Growing peppers indoors: https://peppergeek.com/growing-peppers-indoors/ *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for Pepper Week (weekly"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T16:40Z 271K followers, 13.9K engagements
"Biggest MISTAKES Of [----] - Pepper Geek In this video we pull back the curtain and talk about some of the biggest mistakes we made during the last growing season. Even after many years growing peppers we're still learning. Here's to a better garden in the season ahead of us Get our eBooks: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page/ *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for Pepper Week (weekly email tips): https://peppergeek.com/mail/ #peppers #gardening gardening growing peppers gardening growing peppers"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T13:27Z 271K followers, 21.5K engagements
"The Hard Truth About Overwintering Pepper Plants In this video I share some hard truths about overwintering pepper plants. Get our pepper growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Try our HOT SAUCE: https://shop.peppergeek.com *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for Pepper Week (weekly email tips): https://peppergeek.com/mail/ #peppers #gardening #overwintering gardening growing peppers overwintering pepper plants gardening growing peppers overwintering pepper plants"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T13:27Z 271K followers, 40.6K engagements
"The BEST way to make cayenne powder After years and years of making our own homemade pepper powders we've found some interesting results. For one the type of pepper you use matters. Even more important is how you dehydrate them. If you live in an arid climate you may be able to get away with air drying. But for the rest of us a dehydrator is best. This is how I recently discovered the most important factor: dehydration temperature Hope this video helps you make the most flavor-packed hot pepper powders from now on #cayennepepper #spicyfood #peppers hot pepper powder cayenne powder how to make"
YouTube Link 2025-11-29T20:09Z 271K followers, 16.9K engagements
"I Tested Every Pepper Powder Method - Only ONE Was a Clear Winner In this video I share the results of many years of making my own hot pepper powder. The technique you use to dehydrate peppers makes a big difference in the final flavor. What I found is pretty surprising and we'll be dehydrating cayenne peppers (and other peppers) using these new techniques from now on. Subscribe to Pepper Geek Eats: https://youtube.com/@PepperGeekEats Try Pepper Geek HOT SAUCE: https://shop.peppergeek.com Shop our eBooks: https://peppergeek.com/ebooks-page/ ***********************************************"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T15:06Z 271K followers, 21K engagements
"3 ways to use cayennes πΆ Cayenne peppers have a bunch of great uses like tasty powders and spice blends hot sauce and more. Here are some of our favorite ways to use cayennes in the kitchen. #peppers #cayennepepper #spicyfood #gardening"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T22:20Z 271K followers, 29.1K engagements
"What To Do With Cayenne Peppers πΆ In this video we share how to use up a harvest of cayenne peppers. We always have at least 1-2 cayenne peppers in our garden. There are several great options for what to do with cayennes from homemade powder to hot sauce and more. What is your favorite way to use them Subscribe to Peppe Geek EATS https://youtube.com/@UCaxFdiuqtcg_UNbj4OEAhqw More ideas for using cayennes (article): https://peppergeek.com/what-to-do-with-cayenne-peppers/ *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek USDA Hardiness Zone 6b π Sign up for"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T15:33Z 271K followers, 11.8K engagements
"Easy (and delicious) stuffed peppers π« Stuffed peppers can be a pain - but not these This stuffed pepper recipe takes a few shortcuts to make life easier without sacrificing flavor (in fact these are absolutely delicious). Hope you try them tonight for dinner Full recipe video: https://youtu.be/PwD1tlMsGLA Ingredients: [--] bell peppers [--] Tbsp olive oil [--] tsp salt lb ground beef 90/10 lb mild Italian sausage [--] tsp Garlic Powder [--] tsp dried oregano [--] box Spanish-style rice [--] cups marinara sauce [--] cup mozzarella cheese shredded Fresh parsley for garnish (optional) #recipe #dinnerrecipe"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T19:21Z 271K followers, 11K engagements
"Growing Rocoto Peppers Takes FOREVER but. (Taste Test Reveal) In this video we're showing off our beautiful rocoto pepper plants Also known as locoto or manzano chilies these amazing plants hail from Peru and Bolivia specifically in the mountainous terrain. Rocoto peppers have a ton of unique and strange traits. So watch us share our growing journey and give them a taste More about rocoto peppers: https://peppergeek.com/rocoto-peppers/ Get our growing eBook https://peppergeek.com/ebook Watch Pepper Geek EATS @PepperGeekEats *********************************************** Thanks for watching"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T15:57Z 271K followers, 12.9K engagements
"What To Do With Jalapeo Peppers πΆ Subscribe to Pepper Geek EATS https://www.youtube.com/@PepperGeekEats In this video Crystalyn shares [--] great ways to use up a jalapeo pepper harvest. Homegrown jalapeos usually give big yields. Thankfully these peppers are super versatile in the kitchen. You can cook some into appetizers and fresh foods preserve some and even save some jalapeo seeds. Learn all the great ways we like to use your jalapeos from the garden *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:28 Pickles 1:10 Hot sauce 1:47 Dehydration and pepper powder 2:34"
YouTube Link 2025-10-12T17:03Z 271K followers, 53.7K engagements
"Why Jamaica Protects This Pepper Like Treasure Subscribe to Pepper Geek EATS @PepperGeekEats In this video I show you a true scotch bonnet pepper plant. I share some fun facts how to distinguish them from lookalike peppers and give them a taste. I also make a simple Caribbean-style hot sauce and try that too. Scotch Bonnet Seeds: https://collabs.shop/jyltle https://www.superhotchiles.com/product/moa-scotch-bonnet-chile/ *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 2:20 Harvest and tasting *********************************************** Thanks for watching Pepper Geek"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T12:33Z 271K followers, 99.6K engagements
"Heres why cayenne peppers are special πΆ There are so many types of cayenne peppers to grow. If youre a gardener this variety called Joes Long cayenne is a super fun option. It has foot long peppers with the perfect cayenne level heat for making hot sauce or homemade cayenne powder. We love growing cayenne peppers every year and this plant is perfect for refilling our spice jars every fall Cayenne pepper plant Growing peppers How to grow cayennes Pepper plants Gardening Cayenne pepper plant Growing peppers How to grow cayennes Pepper plants Gardening"
YouTube Link 2025-10-04T12:29Z 271K followers, 56.3K engagements
"Cheiro Roxa Peppers - Pink & Peach Hot Peppers Try Our Hot Sauce π₯ https://shop.peppergeek.com In this video I show you the beautiful Cheiro Roxa pepper. This Brazilian pepper variety is an heirloom with some amazing characteristics. The plants can grow very large with hundreds of purple peppers. They eventually ripen with shades of soft pink and peach making for a gorgeous appearance in the garden Cheiro Roxa Seeds: https://www.rareseeds.com/hot-pepper-seeds-purple-perfume-cheiro-roxa *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 About the Cheiro Roxa 1:17 Harvest and"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T14:01Z 271K followers, 12.5K engagements
"How to grow LOTS of peppers πΆ In this video I share a few tips for growing pepper plants. If you want abundant peppers these are some of the basic concepts to focus on first Theres more to it of course but container gardening can be one of the easiest ways to get started and have massive pepper plants in a single season. This ghost pepper plant was planted in mid March and has produced hundreds of peppers so far (in September). If you live in a warmer climate you can go even bigger Hope this helps πΆ Peppers Gardening Container gardening Vegetable garden Pepper plants Growing peppers Ghost"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T21:23Z 271K followers, 304.7K engagements
"What actually happens when you prune peppers πΆ Should you bother with topping your pepper plants In this video we put it to the test for an entire summer. The results were.interesting πΆ #peppers #gardening #gardeningtips"
YouTube Link 2025-09-02T17:27Z 271K followers, 77.6K engagements
"Save Your Own Pepper Seeds (The Easy Way) πΆ Get Our New Hot Sauce https://shop.peppergeek.com In this video I'll show you how to save pepper seeds. Saving pepper seeds is an easy way to continue growing your favorite varieties season after season. If you're an avid gardener seed saving should be a routine part of your year and thankfully saving pepper seeds is pretty easy. I'll walk you through every step of the process from removing the seeds safely handling hot pepper seeds drying and storing them for the long term. I also answer a few frequently asked questions around saving seeds."
YouTube Link 2025-08-31T14:49Z 271K followers, 21.6K engagements
"We made a hot sauce π₯ Try our new hot sauce now https://shop.peppergeek.com Our new Belizean Bite hot sauce has a bright punchy flavor that is nice and spicy for the fall and winter months ahead. Habanero carrot ginger lime juice and a few special ingredients make this a one-of-a-kind sauce that goes well on anything. We hope you love it as much as we do #hotsauce #recipe #spicy hot sauce recipe hot sauce recipe"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T17:06Z 271K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Which Is The BEST Bell Pepper Comparing [--] Different Varieties - Pepper Geek Try Our New Hot Sauce https://shop.peppergeek.com In this video we're tasting [--] different types of bell peppers to figure out which one is best. We grew [--] different sweet pepper varieties and compare the flavors to a store bought red bell to determine which varieties we should grow in our garden. The results were surprising Which bell pepper is your favorite to grow *********************************************** Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:55 Store bought 1:23 Green machine 2:22 Snowball 4:15 Chocolate beauty 5:52 Ace"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T17:20Z 271K followers, 23.1K engagements
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