I heard that you can grow hotter chiles if you stress them, but caning them? That sounds rather extreme. Or is it just a Singaporean thing? As for the process, I guess you'd just make them bend over and give 'em a few sharp whacks. (Yes, Shad, I know what you really meant to ask. =8^) Scott Thurston scottie@sequent.com Phone: (503) 578-3878 Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. FAX: (503) 578-2075 15450 SW Koll Parkway Beaverton, OR 97006 O- -----Original Message----- From: capsicums@juno.com [SMTP:capsicums@juno.com] Sent: Friday, February 27, 1998 12:08 PM To: chile-heads@globalgarden.com Subject: [CH] Caning Chiles Does anyone know anything about the process of caning chiles? I've heard it can be deadly if done wrong, is this true? Thanks Shad