696 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

1/5

1 saved

20

12

Temperature is already in the 80s.

It may seem a little early but here in Tennessee the temps are already reaching the 80s. So I have started planting chocolate habanero peppers and lettuce 🥬 lots of fun.#Lemon8 #lemon8community #lemon8gardening #gardening

2024/3/16 Edited to

As spring approaches and temperatures soar into the 80s, many gardening enthusiasts are eager to start their planting projects. The chocolate habanero pepper, with its rich flavor and vibrant heat, is an excellent choice for your garden this season. Known for its unique taste and culinary versatility, this heirloom non-GMO plant offers an excellent harvest after a growing period of 95 to 100 days. Additionally, incorporating leafy greens such as lettuce can provide a refreshing complement to your spice-laden meals. To maximize success with your chocolate habanero peppers, be sure to plant them in well-draining soil and provide ample sunlight. Regular watering is essential, but be cautious not to overwater as this could lead to root rot. Engaging with platforms like Lemon8 can also connect you with fellow gardeners who share their experiences and tips, creating a valuable community resource. This season is perfect for experimenting with new gardening techniques, sharing your progress, and learning from others' successes in the garden. Happy planting!

12 comments

🥰

@culinarydudeCreator

You’re right the hardware store seeds are a real gamble. I get mine from Amazon because they are high end and usually come with a guarantee. Happy planting 🪴

Related posts

the internet’s strangest pie… and why i’m obsessed

This Depression‑era classic is the definition of humble ingredients, big comfort. It’s made with nothing but pantry staples like water, sugar, butter, and a little magic.. yet it somehow bakes into a silky, custard‑like pie that tastes way better than it has any right to. If you love simple recipes

273 likes

🩷 Shaped Hand 🥧’s

Tried these super cute heart hand pies at home and this is how they turned out. Not exactly perfect but they were so delicious 😋!! What do you think! 💭 #valentinesday #pie #bakinginspo #homemaderecipes #foodoflemon8 Ingredients: * 14 oz. box pre-made pie crust (containing two s

2133 likes

2025 Temperature Blanket ~ Halfway

Here is the video showing all the beautiful colors in my 2025 Temperature Blanket at the Halfway Mark. Since it is already a queen size blanket, a new plan must be designed. What to do? #crochet #thedailycrochet #temperatureblanket #crochetproject #crochetersoflemon8

25 likes

01. Beginner’s Guide to Becoming Your Dream Girl

To become your dream girl and have an almost unrecognizable glow up, you must be willing to find and seek change. Here is part one on how I went from always seeing things half empty, to being obsessed with myself. | DISCLAIMER | - I am not a medical professional and not everything I list may work

993 likes

Temperature Blanket Week 1 Progress

First week is complete! It doesn’t look like much so far but there’s still so much year left to go through The template I’m following is just something I found on Pinterest! The beginning and end of every month is blocked by a B spot. So in these spots I can use whatever colors I want! For th

69 likes

A desk setup featuring a monitor displaying a lo-fi scene. On the desk, a box for a liquid CPU cooler is visible, labeled 'SUPER CHILLED' and showing the cooler with RGB fans.

A desk setup with a monitor. A hand holds a box for RGB PC fans, featuring a colorful fan design and highlighting performance cooling and brilliant lighting.

A desk setup with a monitor. On the desk, a box for a graphics card is shown, featuring a masked figure design and indicating it's a high-performance gaming card.

First PC Build! : Part 2 <3

Hey Friends! Here is the second part of the pc parts list I posted earlier! CPU Cooler: Corsair iCUE H150i Elite LCD XT Liquid CPU Cooler I’ve had my eye on this cooler for a while and I am so glad I snagged it on sale just in time! I love that it has an LCD screen for displaying temps or you

186 likes

A nurse in navy blue scrubs takes a mirror selfie, showing her uniform with a name tag and pens clipped to the top. Her hair is in a ponytail, and she holds her phone to capture the image.

A nurse in navy blue scrubs poses for a mirror selfie, looking to the side. She wears a name tag and has pens clipped to her top, with her hair tied back in a ponytail.

A detailed handwritten and illustrated vital signs cheat sheet is displayed, covering temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and respirations with normal ranges and critical values for nurses.

Vital Signs Cheat Sheet – Nurses, Save This✨

When I first started on the floor, taking vitals felt like a high-pressure exam I had to pass every time. Fast forward to today, they’re second nature, but I never take them lightly. They’ve helped me catch early warning signs more times than I can count. Here’s how I actually use vital signs on

67 likes

2026 Temperature Blanket Color Chart

This comes in super handy when I go to crochet 🧶 my high⬆️/low⬇️ daily temperatures 🌡️! The daily temperatures guide the placement of the colors. Yarn 🧶 Brand: Herrschner’s Worsted 8 Yarn 🧶 Colors: Mahogany, Tea Rose, Posy, Blush, Army, Olive, Meadow, Leaf, Midnight, Royal, China Blue, Ster

23 likes

Winter arc PT 2

WELCOME BACK!☺️ In part 1 of our winter arc series I dicussed what you can do to help develop your mind over the course of the next few months. Now I want to talk about some ways to develop a stronger body. Below I have listed all of the “why(s)” for the above: Part 2: The Body 💪🏽 30 minu

29 likes

A yellow limber in a plastic cup is surrounded by four mangoes, with the title 'THE LIMBER Puerto Rico's Frozen Cup of History, Hustle, and the Nazi We Forgot We Honored'.

Two soursop fruits flank a limber in a plastic cup, illustrating the 'SWEETNESS SCIENCE' of limber making, where sugar is adjusted for freezing, a generational knowledge passed down.

Several red limbers in plastic cups are shown, demonstrating the 'DIAMOND' shape formed when flipped, with the cup acting as a reservoir for melting juice.

Limbers & Nazis…WTF????

The Limber: Puerto Rico’s Frozen Cup of History, Hustle, and the Nazi We Forgot We Honored WHAT IS A LIMBER At its most elemental, a limber is water, fruit, sugar, and time. You blend or juice your fruit, sweeten it to taste, pour it into a small translucent plastic cup, and freeze it solid

10 likes

Pharmacology Must Knows for Med Surg Rotations

Meds, meds, and more medications! As I try to get a jump start on pharmacology for the fall semester I thought I’d bring my review over to Lemon8 and share what I’m learning! Does anyone have any tips for how to memorize these other than flashcards? I’m finding it fascinating that one drug

200 likes

2026 Temperature Blanket Progress

I’m only on January 6th right now but I hope to catch up to doing one row a day. Only time will tell if that is realistic. I’m logging the temperature by the average temperature for the day in Fahrenheit on my phone using the notes app. I’m also debating whether I want to switch the stitch

378 likes

✨ Holy cow! all the steak finds from Aldi ✨

#steakhaul #grocery #aldishopping #aldisfind #aldigroceries I like to eat red meat like once a week. I didn’t know Aldi had so many options. - thin slice ribeye: cal: 280-311 / 4oz - pro: 20g super fast to cook. I love this with peppers and sauteed mushrooms. Easy dinner idea tha

263 likes

Winter Temps in AZ vs NYC

I just got home from a week in Arizona with family, highs in the 80s, 14 “feels like” 2 in NYC! Serious temperature shock.

1 like

Happy Matcha Monday! I’ve seen enough other tea fans posting matcha on Mondays that I kind of want Matcha Monday to be a Thing, so I’m hopping on the bandwagon. Plus I did just open some new matcha — Koko-no-Shiro Ceremonial Grade Matcha by Kanbayashi Shunsho Urasenke Konnichian, which comes from U

0 likes

🌟A Family Favorite Recipe 🌟

If you’re looking for a dessert that’s as comforting as a warm hug, this Banana Walnut Pound Cake is for you! It’s rich, moist, and full of tender banana sweetness, perfectly balanced with a deep cocoa flavor. The crunchy walnuts on top give it that satisfying texture, but don’t worry—if you’re avo

32 likes

7 up cake recipe

🍋 7UP Pound Cake: The Sweet Sparkle of Southern Tradition By Recipes of Culture Did you know some of your favorite food is rooted in culture? There’s something sacred about slicing into a 7UP Pound Cake. That golden crust, the buttery middle, and that whisper of citrus? It’s not just desse

178 likes

A man with short hair and a slight smile takes a selfie, wearing a grey patterned hoodie. The background shows an indoor setting with a window and a light fixture. A watermark is visible in the bottom left corner.

the thing our Government does and most people have no idea

Rick You're not entirely missing the big picture—your intuition about leveraging space's unique environment (like vacuum) for advanced energy tech is spot on in spirit, and it's something NASA and others have explored. But there's a key mix-up in the terminology and science that&#3

0 likes

Sourdough Bulk Fermentation in an Ice Storm

Why do I let my sourdough double in an ice storm? According to Tom Cucuzza @ The Sourdough Journey, sourdough fermentation should be stopped at the following point based on your dough temperature: Dough Temp % Rise 80º F (27º C) 30% 75º F (24º C) 50% 70º F (21º C)

2 likes

'GOAT' already passed $181M globally. 🙌🔥The film had a $80M budget

'GOAT' already passed $181M globally. 🙌🔥 The film had a $80M budget. Congratulations, Stephen Curry

0 likes

Baby Fever and Medicine Dosage Cheat Sheet

Sick babies are exhausting, and the last thing you want to do is search for dosage charts when you’re already overwhelmed. So here’s a quick reference guide all in one place! 📌 Normal baby temperature ranges (based on how it’s taken) 💊 Tylenol, Motrin & Benadryl dosages by weight ⚠️ Always

23 likes

2026 Temperature blanket

#temperature blanket #crochet #challenge #oklahoma #fyp

129 likes

80 Days Till Christmas - Beginner Friendly Cookie Recipes

Baking doesn’t have to be intimidating. Just choose a beginner friendly recipe and you’ll be addicted like I am. Let me know your favorite cookie for the holidays. #christmascookies #cookierecipe #christmas #christmascountdown #sugarcookies

126 likes

DIY Bathroom Floor

💚Tired of Peel and stick? Looking to upgrade the floor in a small room? HAVE YOU TRIED Epoxy?! It really isn't as hard or scary as you'd think! 💚 I spent about 90$ in total to redo my bathroom floor. And here is How I did it. *This will only work on a clean, debris free, level fl

37 likes

2025 Crochet Temperature Blanket Start

Here is the start and how I am organizing my 2025 crocheted Temperature Blanket. Are you making a Temperature Blanket? I would love to see your work in progress? 🙂 The Moss Stitch is worked in Single Crochets and Chains. The Single Crochets are placed in the Chain Spaces in the previous row. Sin

23 likes

NAVY RESCUE SWIMMERS 🔥

Navy rescue swimmers jump into hurricanes. Ship sinks. Sailor overboard. Storm too violent. They jump. From helicopters. 20-foot seas. 40-knot winds. 45-degree water. Swim to save drowning people. Training designed to break you. 80% don’t make it. 18 weeks. Pensacola. Week one: drown-

5 likes

✨Outfit Details: Meermin Penny Loafers, Spier and Mackay Highwaisted Wool Trousers, Thrifted Linen Jacket, Slytherin Tie #ootd #ootdmen #mensfashion #fitcheck #oldfashioned

91 likes

2025 Temperature Blanket Prep

Just about a week until the new year so it’s time to start the temperature blanket prep! This is my first year making one and I’m very excited A basic temperature blanket would be one row every day to record the high temperature for that day, some will also record the low. How you choose to d

351 likes

A hand holds "An Illustrated Guide to Flowering Houseplants" by Jack Kramer, rated 5/5, against a background of lush green houseplants. The book cover features a vibrant floral illustration.

The open pages of the vintage houseplant book display the "Contents" and "Credits" sections, listing numerous plant names and their corresponding page numbers.

An open page from the 1980s houseplant book shows detailed care instructions and illustrations for Aechmea fasciata, Aeschynanthus lobbianus, Allamanda cathartica, and Alpinia purpurata.

Houseplant Care Tips from the 80’s

I was recently gifted this from my grandmother—a book called An Illustrated Guide to Flowering House Plants by Jack Kramer. It’s a treasure trove of plant care advice straight from the 1980s! 🌼🌱 What really caught my attention was how differently plant care was approached back then. They didn’t

294 likes

The Best Temperature for Deep, Restful Sleep 😴

The best temperature for sleeping is typically between 60°F to 67°F (15°C to 19°C). 🌙❄️ Why This Range Works: 🧠 Body Temperature Drops: As you fall asleep, your core body temperature naturally lowers. A cooler room helps your body sync with this process, promoting deeper sleep. 💤 Improv

121 likes

An opulent 80’s celebration, and a cake!

My birthday was so much fun and had such a nice vibe. The vibrancy of the flavors in this cake warmed us up nice on that winter day. I know I’m an art account, but I’m thinking about turning this lore into a fun place for me to talk about ALL my art forms like baking and crochet. 🪩 If you’re pla

3 likes

is hydration not one size fits all ???

There is so much messaging around hydration that it can feel like if water does not feel good, you are doing something wrong. I used to force myself to drink large amounts quickly because I thought that was the healthy thing to do. Instead, I ended up with bloating and stomach pain. What I learn

1 like

A split image shows two Honeywell thermostats, one set to 71 degrees and the other to 60 degrees, both in cool mode. The image is captioned "When you marry your opposite..." and illustrates the common "temperature wars" in relationships.

There always be temperature wars in marriage...

My partner and I are living proof. He’s an icicle with AC, I’m a heater needing thick blankets, our bed’s two worlds. Is every couple battling this hot v.s. cold war? #Letschat #Asklemon8 #stirthepot #MarriageOpposites #TemperatureWars

275 likes

The Temperature Humans Cannot Survive

95°F Wet-Bulb Is the Human Survival Limit Most people think extreme heat is about air temperature. It isn’t. Wet-bulb temperature measures heat and humidity together — and it determines whether sweat can evaporate. If sweat cannot evaporate, your body cannot cool itself. At 95°F wet-bu

12 likes

A hand with manicured nails wears a gold Oura ring while resting on a car's steering wheel, with text overlay "Let's talk about my Oura ring!!".

A screenshot of the Oura app's home page showing an activity goal of 44 active calorie burn out of 500, 1h 23m inactive time, and an activity score of 65.

A screenshot of the Oura app's Readiness page displaying resting heart rate, heart rate variability, body temperature, respiratory rate, and an optimal Readiness Score of 86.

Let’s talk about my Oura ring!!

I’ve had my Oura ring for a week and I already LOVE IT! If you’re thinking about getting one, GET IT! The main reason I decided to get my ring was for the menstrual cycle tracker. In February I decided to get off my birth control pill. I had been on the pill for 6+ years and I struggled with it

14 likes

2025 Temperature Blanket Update

Starting Week 4 of my 2025 Temperature Blanket ... with the help of my kitties 🐈‍⬛ 🐈 I am using the Moss Stitch. One row for the low of the day and one row for the high of the day. My blanket will be a large bed-size as it will have 750 rows. My count is 301 stitches across. I am planning to ad

17 likes

Meat Internal Temperature Cheat Sheet!

Ever wanted a quick cheat sheet to help you know when the meat you’re cooking is done? Me too, which is why I created this infographic! Save this for when you need to know this info too! 🥩

12 likes

I made the dark chocolate flourless cake

I topped it with peanut butter and whipped cream It only has 70 cal per slice on its own but it is dense and rich Pure Chocolate Flourless Cake HANDS ON 25 min. TOTAL TIME 55 min. 4 to 6 large eggs, separated, at room temperature:120 g (4) egg whites 80 g (about 4 to 6) large egg yolks

9 likes

A close-up of a crocheted blanket with stripes of teal, light blue, purple, and dark blue yarn. The text "Crochet Temperature Blanket Guide" is overlaid, indicating the topic of the article.

Crochet Temperature Blanket Guide

What Is a Temperature Blanket? A temperature blanket tracks the daily temperature for an entire year. You crochet one row per day, using a color that matches that day’s temperature. Supplies • Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (or your preferred weight) • 8–12 colors (depending on how detailed yo

26 likes

Ohio winter + new build = chaos 😅 Our dig date was delayed two weeks, then a snowstorm froze the ground. Meanwhile we’ve got paint to buy before the sale ends and nowhere warm to store 80 gallons… plus appliances, lighting AND flooring waiting for a home that’s not started yet. 🏡❄️ Building a hous

0 likes

Here is how I made my Temperature Blanket

This is a rough breakdown, so there maybe issues. If you come across one, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me in the comments and I will help! #temperatureblanket #crochettutorial #crochettemperatureblanket #temperatureblanket #crochet

49 likes

2025 Temperature Blanket Update

January Done! ~ February Begun! I have completed the first month of this year's Temperature Blanket and added an accent row in a in an ombre yarn as a monthly milestone marker. I will also be using this Kaleidoscope yarn for the borders of my blanket at the end of the year. Stitch is the Moss/

32 likes

Baking Science- Butter Temperature

Baking Science - the importance of butter temperature when making chocolate chip cookies. What’s your preferred choc chip cookie texture? #chocolatechipcookies #baking #learnontiktok #learnfromme #cookie

313 likes

Suddenly the temperature dropped.

How can this man wear pajamas out of the door? ? #lemon8diarychallenge #ootd #ootdfashion #fyp #Outfit

6 likes

An image displaying light strips with different color temperatures, ranging from 2400K (Bedroom) to 6000K (Exhibition), showing how light color changes from warm yellow to cool blue-white for various spaces.

Lighting temperature that suits your space

#home #homedecor #lemon8challenge #Lemon8Diary #tipsandtrick

5201 likes

2025 Temperature Blanket Update

Feeling in the pink today! The high of the day reached 50 degrees Fahrenheit and I revised my planned colors for the spring temperatures coming our way. Thinking Spring! 🌷🌱☘️🌸 #crochet #crochetersoflemon8 #crochetproject #crocheting #crochetinspiration

66 likes

See more