Ann Loves Plants

Tag: espelette

  • Houseplants in Bloom and One Ripe Pepper

    This last week has proven to be more than I’d expected. The house is abuzz with blooms, the Norfolk Pine lights are twinkling, the Espelette pepper is finally ripe, and we made some unexpected headway on my rare illness. In other news, let’s bring on the blooms while I recover, yet again, from my most…

  • Espelette Pepper Winter Miracle with a Side of Beefsteak Begonia

    Last year I was able to purchase hard-to-find Basque Espelette pepper seeds from Europe. I purchased them legally, with my seed importation permit, and although I am aware that when grown outside of their AOC they are no longer considered certified, I had to go through all of this because I love my husband, and…