Can i plant Chilli plants at this time?
Overwintering Chillie Plants Overwintering simply describes the process of keeping your plants alive thoroughout the winter. Doing so means that next year you will not have to just rely on plants you have raised from seed in the spring. Most people wrongly believe that chilli plants are annuals and will always die off during winter. This is wrong – with the right treatment it is easily possible to keep your chilli plants going for many years. Not only is it rewarding to see your plants burst back into life in the spring but it also means you can expect to be picking chillies much earlier from overwinterd plants than plants raised from seed. Why overwinter your chilli plants? If you can make your plants survive over winter they will have a massive headstart over any plants you try and grow from seed. The main agdvantage will be the root structures will already be large and developed. This will mean they will generally produce much higher yields of fruit, and fruit for longer in subseque
