Re: [CH] Good News For me!
Marilyn Reese (plantphreak@hotmail.com)
Sun, 3 Jun 2001 19:09:29 -0700
Is this Beau fellow really only twelve? If so, can I adopt him?
Marilyn
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The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a
replacement.
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Gamble Family" <kingfish@iprimus.com.au>
To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 6:43 PM
Subject: [CH] Good News For me!
> Hi everyone,
>
> Yesterday (Sunday) I went to a swapmart. The night before I made about 4
> litres of the chilli salsa/sauce that I emailed to the list about a week
> ago. It filled 13 jars and I sold all of them. I made about $40 plus other
> things that I sold.
>
> While I was there I was surprised to see so many chilli plants for sale. I
> couldn't resist them and I bought 6 new plants. None of them had any
labels
> and I don't know what the types are, but they're all very healthy. I
> identify them by simply using numbers cut onto circles of cardboard then
> stuck into the ground in front of the plants.
>
> I also got a beaut bargain with plastic trays and pots. 25 pots and 40
> plastic trays only cost me $2 aus.
>
> I have heaps better news for me though, About 20 of my chilli seeds have
> germinated. The seeds have been lying in a cardboard box about 1cm deep.
Its
> been covered with a blanket and watered often. The seeds were soaked for
an
> hour before hand in a mixture of 50% water and %50 vinegar. The seeds that
> have come up are from a chilli bought from the shops, I don't know the
type,
> but it was yellow. I'm not really sure what I should do with them now.
> (leave them as they are until they get bigger or plant them, I don't
> know???)
>
> Well I hope everyone's plants are doing great.
>
> Cheers, Beau.
>
> PS, if anyone wants the recipe again, email me please.
>
>