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…

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.…

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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…

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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…

Greenhouse Installation Pitfalls

We receive many calls requesting advice regarding installations, but it’s disheartening to receive so many lately where callers have used someone who is not experienced with greenhouse installations and have come a cropper. Like the call we received recently, from a gentleman in the South, who had paid a builder (who had done a fabulous…

How to Disconnect Automatic Openers

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…