SANDIA SEED BLOG
Seed Discount Code
Posted on November 29 2021
Looking for Seed Discount Codes? Sandia Seed offers discounts and discount codes on s...
What type of peppers does Mezzetta use? Cascabellas!
Posted on November 23 2021
What type of peppers does Mezzetta use?
Mezzetta™ Hot Peppers (those spicy yellow jar...
Carolina Reaper Seeds for Sale
Posted on November 22 2021
If you're looking for Carolina Reaper seeds, make sure to checkout Sandia Seed! We ha...
50% Off Seeds for Black Friday!
Posted on November 22 2021
Thanks to all our customers for helping our small woman-owned seed business thrive thi...
Types of Jalapenos
Posted on November 22 2021
There are a lot of different types of Jalapeños!
There are many different types o...
Growing Hot Peppers in 6B in Nova Scotia
Posted on November 15 2021
Here's one of our seed customer's recent question: Pepper Growing Question: I live in...
Wholesale Seed Packets
Posted on November 15 2021
Wholesale Seed Packets from Sandia Seed:
Sandia Seed offers Wholesale Seed Packets ...
Funny Gardening Images
Posted on November 12 2021
Check out all of our Funny Gardening Images – these fun garden memes are sure to bring ...
When should I start my Hatch chile seeds for summer if I live inland near San Diego?
Posted on November 02 2021
Customer Question: When should I start my hatch chile seeds for summer if I live inla...
Grow your own Spices
Posted on November 02 2021
It's easy to grow your own spices!
1. Our favorite spice to grow is chile!
We have a...
Free Seeds!
Posted on November 01 2021
Our Oct/Nov 2021 Seed Review Contest is over – thanks for all your reviews!!Congratula...
2022 Seed Catalog
Posted on November 01 2021
Check out Sandia Seed's brand new 2022 Seed Catalog that we just designed and got bac...
Why do you call your seeds Hatch?
Posted on October 25 2021
Here is a question asking why we call some of our seeds Hatch:
“I'm curious about ho...
Best Hatch Chile Seeds Review
Posted on October 25 2021
Another happy customer review, thanks for sharing, Michele!We love hearing stories of g...
What to do with Jalapenos
Posted on October 23 2021
Here are some great recipes to use up your Jalapeño popper harvest!
One of the best...
Best Pepper Seeds
Posted on October 21 2021
We love getting notes and photos from our happy customers! Here's some photos from Bill...
White Green Chile Recipe
Posted on October 04 2021
Here's a great white chile recipe that uses the amazing flavors of roasted green chil...
Organic Cilantro Seeds
Posted on October 02 2021
Do you grow cilantro? Love it or hate it? We love it, it goes so perfectly with hot p...
Harvesting Peppers
Posted on October 01 2021
Harvesting Peppers:
How do you know when peppers are ready to be picked?
It depends on ...
Orange Peppers with Black Seeds
Posted on October 01 2021
These Manzano peppers are HOT and delicious! The Manzano Pepper is the only chile to ...
New Mexico Red Chile Sauce with Fresh Red Chile
Posted on September 30 2021
Fresh red chile is a delicacy and is hard to find at supermarkets as it is very perish...
No-Peel Canned Salsa with Apples!
Posted on September 28 2021
We have an apple tree, and this year it was loaded with fruit! While we like apple...
Homegrown Sambal Oelek Recipe
Posted on September 23 2021
Homegrown Sambal Oelek Recipe
This delicious spicy condiment is delicious on eve...
How to Roast Chile
Posted on September 21 2021
How to Roast Chile
Do you grow green chile seeds? Then you probably will have a great...
No-Peel Tomato Sauce Recipe
Posted on August 23 2021
Yes, you can leave skin on tomatoes when making sauce! Just use a food processor to t...
Best Tomato Cages
Posted on August 20 2021
What are the Best Tomato Cages?Sturdy ones. We like using the sturdier thick cages,...
Can you leave skin on tomatoes when making sauce?
Posted on August 19 2021
Can you leave skin on tomatoes when making sauce? Why yes, you can!NO-PEEL TOMATO SAU...
Ornamental Pepper Recipes
Posted on August 18 2021
Can you eat your ornamental peppers?Of course you can! They are usually quite hot, so ...
Edible Ornamental Peppers
Posted on August 18 2021
Edible Ornamental Peppers
These NuMex Easter peppers are absolutely gorgeous in past...
Harvest Recipes
Posted on August 17 2021
We sure do love harvest season!Here are some of our favorite recipes to use up your ha...
Ornamental Pepper: NuMex Easter
Posted on July 23 2021
The Ornamental Pepper NuMex Easter is gorgeous in pastels! Also great for drying at t...
Zucchini: The most abundant crop!
Posted on July 15 2021
It's open season for zucchini!
Do you grow the infamous Black Beauty Zucchini sum...
Best Salt Substitute: Hot Peppers!
Posted on July 14 2021
Watching your salt intake? One of our favorite ways to spice up a dish without salt is ...
Padron Pepper Seeds Review
Posted on July 01 2021
We were happy to get this beautiful shot of Padrón peppers from one of our happy seed...
Harvest vegetables at the right time
Posted on June 28 2021
Knowing when to harvest vegetables will help you get the best quality vegetables fro...
Guajillo Chile - Which kind are used for Mole?
Posted on June 27 2021
Here's a question we recently had about Guajillo chile:
Question about the guajillo pe...
How much should I water my seeds?
Posted on June 26 2021
For seeds to germinate, you need to keep the growing soil damp but not too wet. To c...
How deep should I plant my seeds?
Posted on June 26 2021
The rule of thumb is to plant seeds at a depth equal to two or three times their wid...
Summer Succotash with Peaches & Cream Corn
Posted on June 18 2021
Succotash is a celebration of all the vibrant vegetables coming into season. It is an A...
Why are my pepper plants so small?
Posted on June 03 2021
We have this question quite often: Why are my pepper plants so small?
There is a nu...
Free Seeds for Lettuce!
Posted on June 02 2021
NOTE: This offer is expired, stay tuned and signup for our newsletter for future ...
How to Make Lettuce Last Longer
Posted on June 01 2021
CRISPY LETTUCE TIPThe secret to crispy lettuce from your garden:If you harvest le...
Can seedlings get too much light?
Posted on May 31 2021
Can seedlings get too much light? Yes.
Can grow lights be too bright? Yep,...
Red Chile is Green Chile
Posted on May 30 2021
Did you know red and green chiles both grow on the same plant? Every red chile begins...
Spicy Pickles Recipe
Posted on May 26 2021
Grow and make your own spicy pickles!
Here's a couple recipes:
Spicy Refrigerator D...
Succession Planting
Posted on May 19 2021
It is smart to succession plant seeds for lettuce, radishes, beets, carrots, cucumbe...
Growing Carolina Reaper Peppers - Part 2
Posted on May 09 2021
We begin Part 2 (see Part 1) with Carolina Reaper plants that are more than 12 weeks ol...
Grow Carolina Reaper Peppers - Part 1
Posted on May 08 2021
Here is one method you can use to grow Carolina Reaper seeds into big pepper producing...