For pepper seeds, warmer soil temperatures mean better germination. One of the most critical tips for starting pepper seeds is heat. A seedling heat mat will cost you $20 to $30 and can make the ...

A few years ago, I planted pepper seeds for the first time to make my own paprika. This small start sent me on a journey from my bathroom window to a small growing tent in my closet and eventually ...

They are my favorite peppers for drying and in salsa, but I have trouble growing them from seeds. When I have gotten lucky and had one or two germinate, I have found them to be slow growers. This ...

Many of us enjoy germinating seeds to transplant into our spring vegetable gardens and flower beds. Beaumont Enterprise Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo. Skip to main content. Subscribe.

Peppers First Tunnels advise that while it is possible to germinate your pepper seeds in any warm spot (above 21°C.), for best results you should get a propagator.

A few years ago, I planted pepper seeds for the first time to make my own paprika. This small start sent me on a journey from my bathroom window to a small growing tent in my closet and eventually ...

During germination the cotyledon will emerge, followed by the first set of true leaves. Make sure the seeds and plants are getting plenty of light, 14 to 16 hours.