Hello Everyone,
Most of the regulars on the forum will already be aware of the www.thechileman.org site. However if you are new to growing chiles you may not be aware of us.
Although the site is still less than a year old, it already contains loads of information However we are constitently looking for new ideas to make the site even better fo you. If youve never visited thechileman before, feel free to drop in. Heres just some of the things on offer:
Not sure what to grow? Check out our quick guides to the many wierd and wonderful pods available:
http://thechileman.org/guide_species.php
http://thechileman.org/guide_podtypes.php
Still can't decide? Search the Chileman Database. We have information and pictures on nearly 4000 varieties (in 10 languages)!!
http://thechileman.org/search.php
A Beginners Guide to growing chiles:
http://thechileman.org/guide_beginner.php
How to get started start & germinate those seeds:
http://thechileman.org/guide_starting.php
Growing them on, feeding & fertilising:
http://thechileman.org/guide_fertilizer.php
Fighting Pests & Diseases:
http://thechileman.org/guide_disease.php
How to harvesting & save seeds for future years:
http://thechileman.org/guide_seedsaving.php
The chileman kept a growing journal in 2006. See how we overcame overwintering disappointment, hungry slugs & freak hail storms:
http://thechileman.blogspot.com/
Fancy a place in the Guiness Book of World Records? Why not enter our fun growing competition:
http://thechileman.org/bigjim.php
Create your own growing list & see what others across the world are growing this year:
http://thechileman.org/create_list.php
Learn about the Hottest Chiles on Earth!
http://thechileman.org/naga_morich.php
...and what makes them so hot
http://thechileman.org/guide_heat.php
For the more serious chilehead, learn more about some of the Worlds top Seed Banks & Research Instituions:
http://thechileman.org/guide_research.php
Bored with growing your plants in soil? Why not try Hydroponics?
http://thechileman.org/hydro.php
and much much more.
Remember this is your site built for your enjoyment. I hope you like it.
Mark
www.thechileman.org