Gardener reveals game-changing advice for maximizing your homegrown pepper plants: ‘Now I know!'

After months of hard work, it can be frustrating to dispose of plants in your vegetable garden when winter approaches. Thanks to a popular TikTok v...

July 9, 2023
7:28 AM

After months of hard work, it can be frustrating to dispose of plants in your vegetable garden when winter approaches. Thanks to a popular TikTok video, you may not have to say goodbye to your beloved pepper plants every year. Lydia (@stoneyspoonie) shared a viral TikTok clearing up a common misconception: Pepper plants are perennial — meaning they can grow back every spring — and not annual plants as many home growers believe. With the right techniques, your plants can survive the winter and produce new fruit come spring.

Hayleigh Evans