Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.
The photographs
Week of 6 JulyA Sunbright pepper on 9 July with the culprit still on it — a pale tan beetle-like insect, faintly banded down the back, sitting head-down on a leaf right beside a fresh hole, the other blades scalloped away to windows and dusted over with kaolin.Week of 3 AugustA Sunbright pepper on 5 August hanging the whole depth of the frame, six times longer than it is wide with a gentle S-curve and a blunt tip and beaded all over from rain, its own shoulder cut off above the top edge and a fallen yellow corolla below.
