Useful greenhouse gardening tips for beginners can be hard to come by. Many tips include obvious facts like plants need sunlight, water, and soil to survive. Instead of giving you a first grade science lesson, we thought it would be more practical to give you some greenhouse gardening tips that even a newbie greenhouse gardener can put to use. Read more...
Continue Reading | 1 Comment | July 29th, 2010
Choosing between greenhouse flooring options for your greenhouse is an exciting time in the construction or renovation of any greenhouse. Should you choose gravel, wood, concrete, brick, pine needles, bark mulch, sawdust, or flagstones for your new greenhouse floor? Read more...
Continue Reading | 1 Comment | July 24th, 2010
Greenhouse supplies are like cats and potato chips, you just can’t stop with one! If you’re like me, your collection of greenhouse and gardening supplies tends to get a little out of hand, especially when the budget allows for a few new sparkling attention-grabbing, never before seen gizmos for the garden. If your garden supply habbit is killing your budget, like mine does, here are a few tips on how to save money on greenhouse supplies.
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Continue Reading | No Comments | May 20th, 2010
Every gardener has the usual gardening supplies of potting soil, fertilizer, garden tools, and a hose, but sometimes adding a little bit of the unusual can help you get tons more enjoyment from your garden. Here are a few unusual gardening supplies ideas to help you find the gardening spark this spring. Read more...
Continue Reading | No Comments | May 7th, 2010
Congratulations! You’ve decided to take up greenhouse gardening! As a new greenhouse gardener, you’re sure to be excited about getting into all the extras and goodies that go along with your new hobby. To help you get started, we’ve compiled a list of the must-have greenhouse gardening products for the new greenhouse gardener.
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Continue Reading | No Comments | December 16th, 2009
For many gardeners, wintertime signals and end to the joys of gardening while the Earth recuperates under a layer of frost or snow. For the serious gardener, winter merely signals a change of location- indoors.
Indoor Gardening
Indoor gardening can take place in a traditional outdoor greenhouse, a window greenhouse, or in your basement. Greenhouses come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials…making greenhouses a good fit for nearly any space. Read more...
Continue Reading | No Comments | November 20th, 2009
Toiling over the ground; tilling until it is just right, mixing fertilizer until your hands are stained black and neat little rows are prepared, equal distances apart, to ensure the best end results, laying down the seeds with care, making sure they are properly spaced and judging the depth of each different variety by your well-trained measuring utensil, otherwise known as your pointer finger. Tending to the seedlings you watch them sprout and grow up into magnificent plants- Ah! The joys of gardening abound! Read more...
Continue Reading | No Comments | September 25th, 2009
It’s that time of year again when greenhouse heaters start to creep into the thoughts of serious greenhouse gardeners. As the last few warm days of summer fade away, you may find yourself eyeing those last few container tomato plants and wondering how long you can keep them going in the greenhouse with a reliable greenhouse heating system. Read more...
Continue Reading | No Comments | September 22nd, 2009
Greenhouse frames come in a variety of materials, and choosing the right one for your new greenhouse construction is often simply a matter of personal preference. However, there are a few points you should consider before settling a greenhouse frame for your new gardening getaway.
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Continue Reading | No Comments | September 8th, 2009
Having a greenhouse means having a wonderfully maintained environment to keep your precious plants prospering all year-round, but you need effective greenhouse management to help make that happen. There is no reason that you have to limit gardening to the summer months. Greenhouses are designed to cultivate plants inside their own biosphere by harnessing the heat that is generated by the sun. Read more...
Continue Reading | No Comments | March 18th, 2009