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…
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,…
What is the Difference Between Greenhouse Glasses? We offer two glass options for some of our greenhouse models. Certain ranges, like the Elite Titan or Juliana Premium, come with full-sheet toughened safety glass as standard. However, on other models, you can choose between horticultural glass or toughened safety glass. But what exactly does this mean,…
As the colder months approach, it is essential to prepare your greenhouse to protect your plants and ensure everything is in tip-top shape for the next growing season. By taking the time to clean, insulate, and prepare your greenhouse, you’ll create a stable environment that protects your plants from winter’s chill. With the right care,…
The Cost of Hiring Inexperienced Greenhouse Installers: A Cautionary Tale We’re increasingly concerned by a troubling trend in our customer service calls. More and more greenhouse owners are contacting us after having paid inexperienced contractors for installations gone wrong. As greenhouse specialists, we feel obligated to share this cautionary tale to help others avoid similar…
Disconnecting Auto Vents for Winter Gardeners often choose to disconnect their greenhouse auto roof vents during colder months for several important reasons related to temperature control, energy efficiency, and plant protection. The other obvious reason to disconnect automatic roof vents is when expecting high winds and adverse weather conditions, such as storms. Maintaining Heat for…
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Greenhouse for Your Garden Embarking on the journey of selecting the perfect greenhouse for your garden can be both exciting and daunting. At Lancashire Greenhouse Services, we understand the importance of finding the right fit for your gardening needs. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything…