Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.
The photographs
Week of 1 JuneA pepper seedling with a single flower bud in a black fabric grow bag mulched with bark and perlite, a white label lettered in blue at the right, rough grass beyond.Week of 22 JuneA pepper plant from above in a black fabric grow bag, one small round green fruit at the centre of its leaves and a printed label in the bark mulch behind.Week of 22 JuneA young pepper plant with one round green fruit at the fork of its stem, rising from red-orange bark mulch and white grit between black fabric grow bags, a split-rail fence and grass beyond.Week of 22 JuneA young pepper plant in a black fabric grow bag of dark compost heavily flecked with white perlite, a small label in green ink beside it and more pepper bags behind.Week of 22 JuneA small pepper plant with one green fruit at its crown seen from above in a straw-mulched black fabric grow bag, weedy grass and further bags around it.Week of 22 JuneA small pepper plant with a single round green fruit at its crown in a straw-mulched black fabric grow bag, a handwritten label beside it and more bags in tall grass behind.Week of 29 JuneA small pepper plant carrying one round green fruit at its crown, growing in a black fabric grow bag over straw mulch with further bags stepping away behind.Week of 6 JulyA young pepper plant carrying one round green fruit in a straw-mulched fabric grow bag, a pink handwritten label propped in the straw before it.