Bell peppers are members of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family, along with tomatoes and potatoes, and are native to Central and South America. Of all the pepper varieties, bell peppers are among the ...

A man holding pot with red hot chili pepper by sunny window - DimaBerlin/Shutterstock Peppers (Capsicum annuum) are easily one of the most popular veggies to grow at home — and while they can do well ...

The stronger branches will make the plants more resistant to windstorms. Gardener breaks down counterintuitive hack to grow ...

Whether you're looking for a spicy pepper or just want something to add health benefits to a salad, these are the healthiest peppers for you to enjoy, and one you should probably avoid.

I kindly propose you consider the sweet end of the pepper family, in which flavor and body take precedence over burn. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This first week of June finds us pretty dry and in need of rain. Luckily, temperatures have been mild but we definitely could use some precipitation.

Bell peppers are in abundance at farmers markets and home gardens and bring color, texture and flavor to any meal. Although you may use bell peppers frequently, do you know where they originated or ...

In the world’s plant gene banks, scientists studied how so many varieties of the humble capsicum worked their way onto our plates. By Veronique Greenwood Peppers are cosmopolitan, a vegetable that ...