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Peppers (both hot and sweet) and Eggplants are two crops from the Solanaceae family that have similar seed starting characteristics and are generally started around the same time. They are both frost sensitive annuals which require a fairly long and hot growing season. For this reason, they are starting indoors under controlled conditions and then transplanted into the garden as small plants once the soil has warmed and all danger of frost has passed. This article will take you through the easy steps to starting your own pepper and eggplant seeds. Starting your own seeds gives you access to many varieties and is very economical. However, if you miss the seed starting window, or run into difficulties, you can always buy ready grown transplants from gardening centers nearer to planting time in your area.

Peppers and Eggplants are slow to germinate and slow to grow.
Peppers and Eggplants require warm soil to germinate.
Peppers and Eggplants are planted outside after all danger of frost.
Ideal seed starting time for Peppers and Eggplants is 6-8 weeks before your last frost.

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