A: Lung nodules are spots on the chest that are 3 cm or less. If the diameter is more than 3 cm it is characterized as lung mass. For a nodule to be detected by an x-ray it has to be at least 1 cm in size. A CT scan is more detailed as compared to an x-ray and it can show give much more information about a nodule.: Lung nodules are spots on the chest that are 3 cm or less. If the diameter is more than 3 cm it is characterized as lung mass. For a nodule to be detected by an x-ray it has to be at least 1 cm in size. A CT scan is more detailed as compared to an x-ray and it can show give much more information about a nodule.
When to Harvest Peppers. Peppers should be ready to harvest in approximately 70-80 days of ideal growing conditions. Sweet peppers are picked green, not fully ripe. They will feel firm and crisp when ready, and should not be pulled from the plant but cut with a sharp knife or pruning shears.
1 Hot peppers may be harvested at any stage. Anaheim is usually picked green and cayenne types red. 2  Bell peppers may be chopped and quick frozen for use in many recipes; sweet cherry and banana peppers and hot cherry peppers are perfect for pickling.  A popular and trouble-free way to store hot peppers is to dry them. String mature red peppers by piercing the stem with a needle and heavy thread. Hang the string in a warm, dry, airy place (not in the sun!) to dry. They can make a colorful kitchen accent.