February Greenhouse Gardening: Your Complete Guide

February Greenhouse Gardening: Your Complete Guide February marks a pivotal moment in the gardening calendar. While winter’s grip may still be strong, this month brings renewed hope as daylight hours begin to lengthen, offering perfect conditions to kickstart your growing season. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just starting out, your greenhouse can become a…

Trench Composting

Trench Composting

The Complete Guide to Trench Composting: Methods, Applications & Troubleshooting Introduction to Trench Composting We are seeing a lot of information recently about Trench Composting on Facebook and the like.  So here’s our guide – what it is, why it works and how to do it! The Art of Trench Composting: A Natural Boost for…

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Making the Most of Your Greenhouse in January

Making the Most of Your Greenhouse in January The arrival of winter doesn’t mean your gardening journey has to pause. With a greenhouse, you can continue growing various crops throughout the coldest months while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of gardening year-round. This guide will help you maximise your greenhouse’s potential during winter, from what to…

When is the Best Time to Buy a Greenhouse?

NOW!   The optimum time to build a new greenhouse would be either at the beginning or end of the growing season. Orders placed late in the year or early in the year between November and March will enable you to get your new greenhouse up and running for the start of the growing season.…

News from Us…

Some Upcoming Changes… We’re thrilled to share some upcoming changes! To better represent our growing nationwide presence, our sales side of the company has evolved from Lancashire Greenhouse Services Ltd to ‘The Greenhouse Shop’ (trading as Lancashire Greenhouse Services Ltd).   Why the Change? This decision wasn’t made lightly. For over a year, we’ve deliberated…

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Essential Tips to Start Your Home Greenhouse

Essential Tips to Start Your Home Greenhouse Starting your home greenhouse can be both an exciting and rewarding journey for any gardening enthusiast eager to cultivate their own lush oasis. Whether you’re a beginner greenhouse hobbyist or a seasoned plant lover seeking to expand your gardening endeavors, establishing a successful greenhouse setup can transform your…

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How Does a Greenhouse Work?

How Does a Greenhouse Work? Understanding the Science Behind These Gardening Marvels A greenhouse is more than just a structure for growing plants – it’s a carefully engineered environment designed to harness natural energy and create optimal conditions for plant growth. From temperature control to light manipulation, here’s an in-depth look at how greenhouses function…

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How Much Does it Cost to Set Up a Greenhouse?

At Lancashire Greenhouse Services, we get asked about greenhouse setup costs all the time – and it’s a great question! The answer really depends on what’s most important to you. What one person considers essential might be a “nice-to-have” or even unnecessary for someone else. Greenhouse setup costs can vary widely based on several factors,…