when do I pick red bell peppers? How big should they be after starting to tun red?

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Sometimes that happens, did you use amended soil.....ph should be 5.0-6.0 for sweet ones.  Cut one off and try it.....we clean & dry & freeze the small ones for cooking breakfast.  Peppers & eggs on an Italian roll with a touch of hot sauce.

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