How to Grow Bush Beans Indoors: The Easiest Fruiting Crop on a Windowsill
Bush beans skip the hand-pollination and heavy feeding that make tomatoes and peppers hard indoors. Variety picks, container size and light for a real harvest.
Fruiting Vegetables
Dwarf tomatoes, chillies and peppers: the light, pollination and feeding they actually need.
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How to Grow Peppers Indoors: Compact Varieties for a Real Harvest
Full-size pepper plants rarely work on a windowsill. Compact sweet and hot varieties do — here is variety selection, germination heat, light and pollination.
How to Grow Dwarf Tomatoes Indoors
Full-size tomatoes rarely work indoors. Dwarf and patio varieties do — here is variety selection, light, feeding and pollination for a real indoor harvest.
Hand-Pollinating Indoor Tomatoes and Peppers
No wind, no bees — indoor tomatoes and peppers usually need help to set fruit. Three simple hand-pollination methods and how to tell if it worked.