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Trekfire Farms, Where Peppers Get a Proper Character Arc

trekfirefarms.com ↗ · Local Businesses · score 86.0
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A one-person Columbus farm growing rare heirloom and specialty peppers for chefs, cooks, and Saturday market shoppers.

Why it surfaced

Trekfire grows just four deliberately chosen varieties, including the color-shifting Buena Mulata and the rainbow-ripening Chinese 5 Color. Its site has the appealing specificity of a real small operation: plants placed by hand, peppers picked at ripeness, and a Saturday stall at South Drive-In Flea Market.

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