Growing chili peppers is an annual pastime for millions of people around the world. Chili plants are very simple to grow and you can grow chilies in any space, whether you have a large backyard or ...

There’s a wide world of chile peppers out there. But mild bell peppers, the scorching-hot Carolina Reaper and everything in between are all the same genus, Capsicum. “So there’s obviously a ...

A NASA plant experiment, which consisted of growing and harvesting chile peppers in space, broke a record for feeding the most astronauts from a crop grown in space. The experiment also made ...

There are so many kinds of dried chile flakes, which bring heat but also flavor to your dish. Getting to know them all can ...

The Chile Pepper Institute at New Mexico State University has a new home. For several decades, the institute operated out of Gerald Thomas Hall on NMSU’s Las Cruces campus. Recently, it moved ...