Greenhouses: Why buy a greenhouse?

September 15th, 2006 by Greenthumb

There are many reasons to buy a greenhouse. 

You may want to extend the growing season or be able to start the growing season a bit earlier than your zone will allow. With an insulated greenhouse, you can start seedlings much earlier outdoors. If you heat your greenhouse, you can have well established plants to put in your garden by the last frost. This means you can get an earlier harvest in the summer. Container plants that are kept in the greenhouse or moved into the greenhouse in the fall, can keep producing fruit and greens longer into the fall.

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Greenhouse Tips For Using A Smaller Greenhouse

September 1st, 2006 by Greenthumb

Thinking of buying a greenhouse but you are short of space and money?  Don’t fret you can still capture some of the benefits of having a greenhouse by purchasing a small portable greenhouse or cold frame. Here are a few greenhouse tips and nuggets of wisdom for those who love to garden but a large, full-size greenhouse is not an option.

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