by Kim Roesstorff | Jul 16, 2025 | Germination
🎩 Helmet Head in Chilli Seedlings: Causes, Prevention & Rescue Guide Helmet head—also called stuck seed coat—is a common and frustrating problem for chilli growers. It occurs when the seedling’s cotyledons fail to shed the testa (seed coat) during germination. In...
by Kim Roesstorff | Jul 11, 2025 | Growing Chillies
🌱 Growing Chillies Successfully: From Sprout to Seedling Growing Chillies Once your chilli seeds have sprouted—a process we’ve covered in our posts on Presoaking Chilli Seeds and Germinating Chilli Seeds—it’s time to shift your focus to nurturing those delicate...