Saving Bell Pepper Seeds For Planting Next Year

I dried my seeds on a paper towel, but they all seem to turn color, sort of yelloew with a dark ring on the edges. When I purchase seeds, they are the same color as when I open my picked pepper. What am I doing wrong? Carl Stetler sjscrs@comcasr.net

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 09/20/2021 @ 11:59 am

Likely, they have rotted. This article will help you to save them, properly:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/pepper/harvesting-pepper-seeds.htm ^[1]

You can try dusting them with wettable sulfur. This can help to keep them free of disease as they are drying.

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