tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-230687182011-04-21T21:50:21.911-07:00One woman's desperate attempts to prove that she can buck nature. Oh yes, plus associated rants.The Chili Monsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17241417488322293338noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068718.post-1140995475082705372006-02-26T15:10:00.000-08:002006-02-26T15:47:00.390-08:00<span style="font-family:georgia;"><strong>Well here I am, finally taking root, looking to bore all and sundry about my life.</strong> <span style="color:#ffffff;">Now that I've begun writing, I am reminded of Park Avenue - the soap on TV (Channel 4) Text back in the '80s and '90s. </span></span><br /><span style="color:#ffffff;">I live on the Sussex Coast, where I was born and raised and where, some five years ago, I stumbled across a Chili Pepper Plant for sale (in a pet shop of all places!). I took it home, charged an old chimney pot with a mixture of loam and sand, sunk the sapling into its new home and watched it grow (OK Miracle-Gro played a significant role in its development).</span><br /><span style="color:#ffffff;">Since then I have been on a mission to grow successfully-from seed- at least one of each type of chili plant that graces Mother Earth. From this yearn onwards, I have avowed to achieve this organically and without too much ranting and swearing and whinging ( I am normally capable of such traits to an almost professional standards).</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23068718-114099547508270537?l=chilimonster.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Chili Monsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17241417488322293338noreply@blogger.com0