We’ve heard about tapping for anxiety, but what about tapping to help your chili pepper plants grow? Urban gardening influencer Kia Jade (@kia_urbangardener) has shared how to help your chili peppers ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station planted chili peppers in orbit. The project, NASA’s Plant Habitat-04, aims to gauge the possibilities of growing plants outside of the Earth’s soil. The ...

NASA astronaut and Expedition 65 Flight Engineer Shane Kimbrough inserts a device called a science carrier into the Advanced Plant Habitat (APH), which contains 48 Hatch chile pepper seeds for the ...

A pepper plant growing in a pot - Woodysphotos/Getty Images Most people consider peppers (Capsicum annuum) as an easy plant to grow, as long as the soil and sunlight are ideal. This is helpful because ...

Bell peppers are popular crops to grow at home and have many potential uses, from being chopped and eaten raw in salads to being cooked in a plethora of dishes. As one plant can produce between five ...

Researchers have discovered an ancient chili pepper from Colorado that may upend our understanding of when and where the plant originated. The nightshade family of plants, Solanaceae, is large, with ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Despite the popularity of spicy cuisine among Homo sapiens, the hotness in chili peppers has always been something of an evolutionary mystery. A plant creates fruit in order to ...