Chilli Blogs
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Three ways to dive into the world of chillies...Choose from Guides, Chilli of the Week or Features — and follow the heat.

Most of what we know about chilli plants comes from growing them — season after season in the greenhouse. This library gathers together our notes on chilli varieties, practical growing guides, and the weekly observations that appear in Chilli of the Week.

Some articles focus on particular plants, others on the small details of cultivation that make the difference between a plant that survives and one that produces well. Together they form a growing reference for anyone interested in chilli plants.

Growing chilli plants from seed to harvest.

Exploring the world’s chilli varieties.

Origins, stories and unusual chilli plants.

Growing tips from World of Chillies

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Chilli Problems

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Chilli Blogs

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Chilli Nutrients

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Potting On Chillies

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Chilli Pests

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Chilli Diseases


World of Chillies was set up by Sarah Hunt in 2011 to promote chilli growing and the enjoyment of everything hot and spicy.

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