Insects and disease love conditions in greenhouses. The early warm air and ground temperature, plus the lack of beneficial insects, creates an artificial environment where some...
We’re all waiting for springtime to get here. We’ve had enough of winter and we’re ready to witness the rebirth of life in our gardens. Everyone...
For the majority of rosarians, those of us who live in climates where winters are cold, April is the beginning of the rose season. It’s the...
April has historically been a lean month for food gardeners in the U.S. It is early enough in the spring that food plants had not ramped...
The spring thaw is fast approaching, and collectively we can actually begin to envision the day when it stays light out past 4 o’clock and grayscale...
To many of us who started growing Orchids for the first time, we commonly referred to the plants by a common or familiar name. The two...
A greenhouse can be a great asset when growing vegetables in your garden, extending your growing season and even providing you with fresh vegetables through the winter...
Marshall McLuhan once said, “It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.” This is certainly the...
Lots of help for making this decision is available on the internet. Google searching the word “greenhouse,” finds 2,860,000 websites on the subject. A greenhouse is...
The audience response on Michael Feldman’s PBS audience participation radio show when asked, “What’Ya Know?” is “not much!” When it comes to what you know about...
There are several frame types being used to construct greenhouses. Depending upon your needs some are better than others. The chief structure materials are galvanized steel,...