Re: [CH] Open Fields 2006
Ted Wagner (trwagner1@yahoo.com)
Thu, 28 Sep 2006 18:55:51 -0700 (PDT)
:) Many thanks everyone! So, now I know what I want
to grow next year!
Ted
--- RisaG <radiorlg@yahoo.com> wrote:
> That's Chimayo. I grew Byron's Chimayo (which he got
> from OF last year) this summer and that is what it
> looks like! A little bigger than a Jalapeno, a
> little longer and the skin is thinner. Milder I
> thought.
>
> I loved them. Tomorrow, after the rain stops, I'm
> going to the raised bed to pull off whatever is
> left. We're supposed to get 38 degrees tomorrow
> night. I want to pull everything out before it all
> freezes, or gets too soft from the cold.
>
> RisaG
>
> Ted Wagner <trwagner1@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hmmm, that's what I was thinking. However, when I
> looked at Chimayo photos, the ones I saw were 3
> times
> as long and not as smooth.
>
> However, just now, I found this:
>
> http://www.chileseeds.co.uk/images/Chimayo.jpg
>
> Shape is pretty darn close. Perhaps it is and this
> is
> a smaller variety?
>
> Jim, could you check your chile map for the field
> please...was that the Chimayo there right in the
> middle?
>
> Thank you
>
> Ted
>
> --- Hobby Farmer wrote:
>
> > Ted Wagner wrote:
> >
> > > There was one pepper I'd like to find out about.
>
> > I've
> > > seen it for several years running out in the
> > fields.
> > > I didn't get a chance to pick any, but from the
> > edge,
> > > I noticed a long row of this pepper smack dab in
> > the
> > > middle of the field...just over top of the
> > > hill...almost smack dab in the middle and middle
> > row.
> > > It's a red pepper, size is about 1.5" to 2"
> long,
> > cone
> > > shaped, smooth, thick walled. Very much like a
> > fresno
> > > or chicken heart shape....or, even a black
> > czech...but
> > > it's red, not black. There was a long row of
> them
> > > this year and I wanted to pick some.
> > >
> > > But, I'm curious about it's name.
> >
> > Might be a Chimayo. Byron says it makes the best
> > powder.
> >
> > Hobby Farmer
> >
> >
>
>
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