Re: [CH] V7 #316 Chile Growing in the UK

Cameron Begg (begg.4@osu.edu)
Wed, 21 Mar 2001 08:24:54 -0500

Hi C-H's,
Peter Gancarcik wrote:
>Over the last few years I have grown fairly successfully Habanero, New Mex,
>Ancho and Jalapeno plants in Northampton.........
>  but it is not too difficult to grow them in the UK

You are correct. Many years ago I grew them in Scotland (where the 
extra Summer daylight is a boon). What I did not understand then was 
the importance of soil temperature to the development of a root 
system. Get the black poly rolls out Peter!
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                      Regards,               Cameron.