Category: Greenhouse Gardening
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For those living in colder, wetter climes, the idea of growing your own peaches seems like something of an unachievable dream. But what if I told you there’s one hack that dates back to the Victorian era, allowing the rainiest of regions to have homegrown, fresh peaches every year? It’s a technique that has been…
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Looking at the pictures in this month’s Country Life magazine of David and Victoria Beckham’s Cotswold country estate, it’s hard to believe that this is the same couple who wore purple and sat on gold thrones at their wedding in 1999. But Posh and Becks, now Sir David and Lady Beckham, have become properly, indisputably…
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CORVALLIS, Ore. — The Oregon State University Extension Master Gardener Program and the nonprofit Oregon Master Gardener Association recognized five Oregon gardeners with statewide awards that reflect their dedication and service. The honorees received their awards at the Joy of Gardening Conference, an annual event sponsored by the Oregon Master Gardener Association, at the CH2M…
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A greenhouse is a major investment for your garden and one that’s not easy to move or replace once installed, so it’s important to pick the right one for your needs. Whether you’re shopping for a small greenhouse to protect young plants or a larger alternative to work on fruit and veg, our expert guide…
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1 For All Seasons Portable Mini Greenhouse An all-season mini walk-in greenhouse is great for saplings and bushes, but also offers a smart way to protect container gardens. A mesh roll-up window allows air circulation and moisture to get in as needed, or can be sealed shut. 2 Folds Flat for Storage Pop-Up Mini Greenhouse,…
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via merchant Pros: Four-position air vent Lockable door Rust-resistant aluminum frame Easy sliding panel assembly Cons: Requires extra modifications for year-round stability When it comes to the best greenhouse kits, budget and customization are major concerns. No matter the size or style of your yard, you’re bound to find a size and color configuration when…
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LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — In this week’s Gardening Update, Carol tells us all about low-light plants! These are the plants that you can comfortably keep in an office or home away from windows. All of us will not be getting as much light now that the days are getting shorter. WANT MORE PLANTS? | Gardening Update:…
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A mini greenhouse makes a great addition to the garden at both the start and end of the season. They can warm the soil in spring so you can start sowing and planting earlier, then in the fall they come to the fore to protect plants from cold and extend the season further into the…
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November 8 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Step into the magic of the season at Greenhouse Garden Center’s Christmas Open House! Join us Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for two days of holiday inspiration, color, and cheer. Enjoy holiday sweets, treats, and a festive Mimosa Bar as you wander…
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Let’s talk about hoop houses. First of all, what are they? A greenhouse? A high tunnel? Something else? I’m an ambitious gardening amateur. For me, a hoop house is a structure using arched rails (or “hoops”) and plastic sheeting to form a small tunnel-like greenhouse. I have two: one that’s 20 feet long by 14…