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Hi all, has anyone tried to grow black pepper in the green house yet? will it go through the winter in an insulated unheated green house? our consumption seems huge.. :roll: laurie


Thu Jan 26, 2006 2:04 pm
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Dear Laurie,
Piper nigrum comes from the tropics and may not like the conditions in an unheated greenhouse. Perhaps if you were to heat it to 30 degrees C and install a dozen growlamps you may be successful.... :)
Regards Sally Wright.


Thu Jan 26, 2006 9:30 pm
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