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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

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Kevin

Mar 31, 2023

I ask all my (and your) burning pepper questions. I gotta say, some of the answers surprised me!

Connect With Calvin Betancourt:

Calvin is co-creator of Pepper Geek, a YouTube channel, website, and email newsletter. Their goal is to help people learn how to grow peppers from seed, troubleshoot common gardening...


Mar 30, 2023

Cross pollination of pepper seeds might not be as hard as you think! If you want to play mad scientist and create and grow your own pepper crosses this is the episode for you.

Connect With Calvin Betancourt:

Calvin is co-creator of Pepper Geek, a YouTube channel, website, and email newsletter. Their goal is to help...


Mar 29, 2023

Pruning peppers is a controversial topic. So, what’s the truth? Should you decapitate the pepper plant? Or should you let it grow wild?

Connect With Calvin Betancourt:

Calvin is co-creator of Pepper Geek, a YouTube channel, website, and email newsletter. Their goal is to help people learn how to grow peppers from...


Mar 28, 2023

Germinating pepper seeds can be difficult. Don’t be intimidated though! As long as you have a balance of warmth, moisture and oxygen you can germinate pepper seeds.

Connect With Calvin Betancourt:

Calvin is co-creator of Pepper Geek, a YouTube channel, website, and email newsletter. Their goal is to help people...


Mar 27, 2023

The world of peppers is colorful, vast and spicy! Today, we sit down with Calvin Betancourt, co-creator of @peppergeek to talk about the different species and varieties of the most common peppers.

Connect With Calvin Betancourt:

Calvin is co-creator of Pepper Geek, a YouTube channel, website, and email newsletter....