brown soft places on gypsy peppers that eventualy rots

Question

what causes it? How do you avoid this problem?

Answer 1

This is called Blossom End Rot, and is typically caused by one of a handful of things. This article will help you determine which factor might be causing it as well as how to fix it:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/pepper/pepper-blossom-end-rot.htm