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PEPPER PARADISE

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Feel the Heat! If you’re a fan of spicy flavours, consider cultivating your own chilli peppers, ranging from mild to mouth-burning varieties. Wear gloves when planting seeds and wash hands carefully after handling, as capsaicin can irritate eyes and skin as an active component of the peppers.

Chillies are a popular choice for an edible garden. They’re quick to crop and are very low maintenan...


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