Kris Holt

@krisholt1.bsky.social

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Aquariums 🐠, gardening 🪴, cherry blossom 🌸, gemstones 💎, cheesemaking 🧀

A fruiting Hot Apple chilli plant
A fruiting Purple UFO chilli plant.
Hot Apple pepper fruit
A pink squash starting to grow.
A Buena Mulata chilli plant with characteristic purple flowers.
A Hot Apple chilli plant.
Paper Lantern Habanero plant.
Aji Amarillo plant.
Mushroom stock in a pink bowl.
A plate of homemade jerky with a typical British kitchen in the background
A Buena Mulata chilli plant with a prominent purple flower.
A variety of dehydrated fruit and veg
A seven-tray dehydrator on a 10-hour setting.
Hungarian Hot Wax chilli plant
A Cayenne chilli plant with a single pod and a number of flowers growing.
A Hungarian Hot Wax plant with two early pods.
F1 Hunnipob chilli pod.
A small, variegated Golden Nugget chilli in a black cloth pot that is way too big for the plant.
Overgrown bolted radish plant, with flowers and seed pods.
Male pink squash plant.
A bunch of green tomatoes 🍅
Sweetcorn plants in a delightful pink container.
A healthy-looking Hot Apple chilli plant leaning away from its stake. Tiny buds are showing. It is in a small black pot and sitting on a grey table.
Aji Amarillo chilli plant, with strong growth and lots of foliage. There is a green stake to support the plant and it is in a half-full 20-litre black cloth bag.
A small Cayenne chilli plant with long leaves and buds showing fruit. It is in a half-full 20-litre black cloth bag.
A red Brazilian Starfish plant, slightly damaged from hail, still with very healthy foliage but no flowers or fruit as yet. It is in a half-full 20-litre black cloth bag.
A smoky quartz, underside facets of a step cut square, in a display container. The upper and lower facets cannot easily be distinguished.
A lightly-saturated citrine cabochon under an intense overhead light.
An aubergine plant suffering extensive leaf damage due to hail. Beneath it, two pots show the size and volume of the hailstones.
A flowering Poblano x Hungarian Hot Wax F1 chilli hybrid plant.
A small, staked squash plant in a white container. It has a single, yellow, male flower.
Mexican fire opals
A close-up at the centre of an F1 hybrid chilli 🌶️ pepper which appears to be showing three central fruit buds at an early stage of growth.
A partially-ripened Poblano pepper hanging between two growbags. The red portion of the pepper is very bright and makes the green part look like it’s in shadow.
A calico cat blocking access to a human-owned bag in defiance of capitalist principles
A fresh new cat bed and toy is ignored by an ungrateful kitten, who has chosen instead to sit in a clearly-uncomfortable alternative location right next to the cat bed
An empty packet of Asda okra describing the vegetable as being ‘mild and creamy’
Two clearly different chilli pepper plants in a window bearing two clearly different types of peppers. One is tall, one short. One is wide, the other narrow. One grows up, the other down. They are both labelled ‘Hungarian Hot Wax’. The window bears a vague reflection of the idiot that grew them.
A probably-relieved Sturisoma catfish (sold as Panamense, suspected to be Aureum) has a snack on the glass of their tank.
A highly-intelligent cat naps peacefully in a warm basket behind a curtain as behind her, outside, snow falls upon a garden.
A street in Norwich in the aftermath of a snowstorm earlier today, with cars, building and trees layered in snow. Directly ahead, in the centre of the grey sky, the sun can be seen, burning furiously behind clouds.
Two lasagnas next to one another within the same tin, one with bechamel sauce, and one without.
A jar containing chunks of chopped lemon, sea salt and birds-eye chilli in white wine vinegar
Two quarters of hispi cabbage in a large pan, frying in miso paste and lime juice. A spatula sits off to the right 🍋‍🟩
A paw, stamping on a human leg, forever
Two middle-aged people pointing joyfully at a restaurant called ‘Sexy Fish’
A jar of pickled black radish in the fridge.
Two large black radishes, topped and tailed, resting on a wet, blue plastic cutting board next to a kitchen knife.