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• 14015. Have green bell peppers lost their taste? For years now, I haven't been able to find - Meryl - 5:30pm on 03/03/09 (26)
1. Supermarket ones, yes definitely. Locally grown ones from farmers markets can still taste - Shaun in TO - 7:49pm on 03/03/09
1. But, the problem is, I did buy locally grown ones from a farmer's market, and they had no taste! [NT] - Meryl - 8:49pm on 03/03/09
2. Have you tried heirloon seeds. I think they bred out some of the bitterness.. - MarilynFL - 9:22pm on 03/03/09
1. Ha! It's all in the soil. Especially if it's been... - Michael in Phoenix - 9:40pm on 03/03/09
2. Haha! Unfortunately, a gardener, I'm not, so I have to buy them somewhere. [NT] - Meryl - 11:40pm on 03/03/09
3. Meryl, our homegrown and great - but... - GayleMO - 9:56pm on 03/03/09
1. Oops...typo - meant 'home grown ARE great' [NT] - GayleMO - 9:56pm on 03/03/09
2. So Gayle, when will you be sending me some of your homegrown peppers?! [NT] - Meryl - 11:42pm on 03/03/09
1. Sure, Meryl! I'll probably have some in July. - GayleMO - 3:06pm on 03/04/09
1. OMG - are you serious?!!! I would love some homegrown peppers! That would be so great! Thank you!!! [NT] - Meryl - 8:16pm on 03/04/09
1. You may have to remind me - I get pretty busy in the summer...but... - GayleMO - 1:37am on 03/05/09
1. Gayle, Thanks so much-I made a note to remind you at the beginning of July. Needless to say, I will - Meryl - 1:49am on 03/05/09
1. We'll see how they turn out - thin walled vs thick walled LOL - GayleMO - 2:33am on 03/05/09
1. I just want to have a pungent tasting pepper like I used to have many many moons ago.Today - Meryl - 2:54am on 03/05/09
1. I used to long for good ole Missouri tomatoes - when I lived elsewhere - - GayleMO - 5:13am on 03/06/09
1. Gayle, I remember them being very acidic, almost too much so, but so flavorful. [NT] - Curious1 - 3:54pm on 03/06/09
4. Remember folks that your soil at home needs to be ammended every year prior to planting - KarenNoCA - 12:43am on 03/04/09
5. Interesting, the ones my mom raised were small and had thin walls. They were very - Curious1 - 3:38pm on 03/04/09
1. Walls, thick or thin, is such a weird word for it, what's the right word? My brain is frozen. [NT] - Curious1 - 3:39pm on 03/04/09
1. I think walls is the right word. Your brain is fine. "Thin-walled flesh" might be the most proper. [NT] - Joe - 4:05pm on 03/04/09
1. as opposed to my "thick-walled flesh"? [NT] - AngAk - 7:02pm on 03/04/09
1. :-) [NT] - LisainLA - 7:31pm on 03/04/09
2. Thanks Joe, and Ang, you always crack me up. [NT] - Curious1 - 8:37pm on 03/04/09
2. Re:All the home grown peppers around here (Missouri)seem to be thin - wekick - 4:54pm on 03/04/09
1. Aha, that's where my mom grew them. [NT] - Curious1 - 8:38pm on 03/04/09
3. I cut some green peppers into 1/2" pieces for a stirfry this week and they peppers were so thick, - Curious1 - 8:39pm on 03/04/09