Is a Greenhouse Supposed to Be Watertight? Let’s deal with the short answer first: No, your greenhouse is not designed, nor intended to be watertight. A greenhouse is built to be weather-resistant rather than waterproof, and a small amount of water entering the structure is completely normal. Why Does Water Get Into a Greenhouse? Even…
In an ideal situation, with plenty of space and no budget restrictions, the size and style of your greenhouse would simply depend on how much growing capacity you need. In reality, however, your choice is usually influenced by the space available in your garden. When selecting a location, aim for an area that receives plenty…
Introducing Two New Colours to the Elite Powder Coating Range: Linen & Willow We’re delighted to introduce two beautiful new additions to the Elite powder coating range: Linen and Willow. Carefully chosen to complement both traditional and contemporary gardens, these new colours offer a softer, more natural alternative to standard greenhouse finishes. Linen – Warm,…
Elite Sanctuary Greenhouse – Where Growing Meets Garden Living If you’re looking for something a little different from the traditional greenhouse design, the Elite Sanctuary range could be exactly what your garden has been waiting for. Available in 6ft and 8ft widths, this impressive new addition from Elite Greenhouses blends serious growing performance with a…
How to Choose a Greenhouse – The Complete Guide Choosing the right greenhouse can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re growing your first tomato plant or creating a year-round gardening space, this guide will walk you through the key decisions to help you find the perfect greenhouse for your garden, budget,…
Meet the New Halls ICON Greenhouse Collection Excitement is building across the greenhouse and gardening community as the Halls ICON range prepares to launch. Created by the Juliana Group, this innovative line is set to transform expectations of what an entry-level greenhouse can offer. With improved strength, clever new features, and brighter, roomier interiors, the…
Greenhouse Growing in December As temperatures drop and the garden slows down, your greenhouse becomes more valuable than ever. December may feel like a quiet month outdoors, but inside a greenhouse, there’s still plenty to grow, protect, and enjoy. From sparkling winter displays to fresh greens and festive propagation projects, your glasshouse can become a…
How Do Greenhouse Automatic Openers Work? This is probably one of THE most asked questions we get! These little miracle workers are one of our top recommendations for greenhouse owners and when purchasing a new greenhouse. Imagine the scene: you get to work in a morning, it’s getting warmer by the minute and you realise…
Make Every Drop Count Let’s face it, trusting the British weather forecast is a bit like betting on a three-legged horse. One minute it’s sunshine and smiles, the next it’s sideways rain. But whether the sun’s out or not, there is no bad time for greenhouse owners to get serious about collecting rainwater. Why? Because…
A Fresh New Look for The Greenhouse Shop At The Greenhouse Shop, we’ve always been passionate about helping our customers grow, whether that’s through beautiful sustainable gardening solutions, or creating greener spaces at home and beyond. Today, we’re excited to share something new: our refreshed logo. Why the Change? As our business has grown, so…