Green Thumb Companion

04/15/2026

Bell Pepper

Watering:
Provide consistent moisture, especially during flowering and fruiting.
Avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot.

Support Structures:
While not always necessary, staking or caging can help support heavy fruit-laden branches.

Care and Maintenance:
Keep the area around peppers weed-free to reduce competition for nutrients.
Monitor for pests such as aphids and caterpillars.

Fertilization:
Apply a balanced fertilizer at planting and again when the first fruits appear.
Use a fertilizer with a higher phosphorus content to promote fruiting.

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04/15/2026

Bell Pepper

Climate: Bell peppers thrive in warm to hot climates. They are typically grown as annuals in most regions.
Hardiness Zones: Bell peppers are sensitive to frost and are best suited for zones 9-11.

Soil Requirements:
Well-draining, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0-6.8 is ideal for bell peppers.
Amend the soil with organic matter such as compost.

Light Requirement:
Bell peppers require full sun for at least 6-8 hours per day.

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04/09/2026

Good afternoon fellow Green Thumbs!!

It's been a great start to the season!! Weather is starting to get nicer everyday!

Right now is a fantastic time to get new garden beds put in, trees and bushes pruned, yards cleaned up and in a few more weeks we will all be planting flowers, vegetables, and fruit!!

For the next 2 weeks we will be offering 10% off all services! Don't miss out!!

Give us a text, call or email to get your yard looking great!

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250-687-1445

04/05/2026