The Chilli Index
Articles
Field notes on growing, recipes, the science of heat, and the varieties worth knowing.
2 articles
Growing
Getting Started with Chilli Growing
A practical introduction to growing chillies from seed in the UK climate, drawing on 15 years of trial, error, and the occasional triumph.
29 Apr 20265 min read
Science
Understanding the Scoville Scale
The Scoville scale is the gold standard for measuring chilli heat — but the number on the page only tells half the story.
27 Apr 20264 min read