seed harvesting

Hey everybody! I am tickled pink. So this is my first harvest ever! Very modest, I know. But having lost *everything* last year I am thankful! It's a combination of Criollo (sp?) and Habana seed. We're getting a freeze tonight so I had to get these in. This is a criminally late crop, but the...

As my final harvests are coming to a close, I decided it was about time to start taking down a few of my bagged flower heads. They have all gone brown, but the stems are still partially green and the seed pods slightly moist. I'm preferring to do it this way so that I can remove the bags, dried...

This is my first year growing, so there are a lot of experiments and unknowns. One such example is bagging my flower heads. I looked around locally for a suitable material and came up empty handed. On another forum, I read of other growers using woman's nylons as bags. Why not? I bagged 6 heads...