Learn about common pepper problems—along with a few tips to make things right.
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A Peck of Peppers
Peppers are mostly a carefree crop. Give plants some sun and water, and you’re on your way to a harvest of brightly colored fruit in a host of flavors, from sweet to sizzling. Sometimes homegrown peppers encounter a few challenges. Flip through our gallery to diagnose your pepper problems, and learn ways to deal with—and prevent—these common pepper issues.