BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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Sowalong - Chilis, with Claire Vennis
8 minutes Posted Feb 14, 2026 at 12:00 am.
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If you wish to grow chillis this year, it’s important to get started early in the season and sow in the first few months of the year. Chillis need a long and warm growing season, and by starting them early - from January to March - you’ll give them the time they need to grow, flower, and ripen their fruits fully.

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