They say that everything is bigger in Texas. Well, Texas is a fine state but you don’t have to live there to enjoy the benefits of...
Proper ventilation is imperative for a greenhouse to function properly. The ventilation system of a greenhouse provides fresh air to the plants (CO2), helps to control...
Attached greenhouses are exactly what they sound like: greenhouses attached to another structure. In many cases, the other structure is the gardener’s house. Attached greenhouses include...
When purchasing a greenhouse, a gardener is faced with a few options in regard to the type of material the transparent panels are made from. Although...
When setting up a greenhouse, one of the first things a gardener needs to decide is whether the greenhouse will be a freestanding or an attached...
There are several frame types being used to construct greenhouses. And Depending upon your needs some are better than others. The primary materials are galvanized steel,...
The size of a greenhouse can be determined primarily by the quantity of plants you plan to grow during the period of cold weather when additional...
Beat the Cost of Grocery Store Produce One of the best reasons for a greenhouse of your own is to beat the escalating price of food....
Reason #7 – Get Out of the Wind and Harsh Weather Greenhouses shield you and your plants from the damaging effects of a storm that might...
Reason #5 – Extend the Season Get started earlier than normal and garden longer than your normal summer season. Unless you are growing plants that are...
Reason #3 – Choose Your Own Design A homemade greenhouse provides you the opportunity to design it yourself. It can be as wide, as long, as...
Reason #2 – A Greenhouse Allows you to Have a Designated Spot for Gardening It provides a home for special accessories, tools and supplies necessary for...
Garden & Greenhouse contributing editor Clair Schwan has developed a list of the top 10 reasons to build your own greenhouse. Reason number 1 is Multiple Purposes...
