Category: Greenhouse Gardening
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Home Advice You Can Trust Tips, tricks & ideas for a better home and yard, delivered to your inbox daily. A greenhouse allows gardeners to grow vegetables year-round, keep tropical plants in bloom, or start seedlings early in the growing season. But not all greenhouse owners know how to keep a greenhouse warm in winter.…
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For Bailey van Tassel, a kitchen garden designer and author of Kitchen Garden Living, the greenhouse wasn’t supposed to become the heart of family life. But somewhere between the seed starting and soil mixing, winter picnics and home-schooling, it evolved into something far more precious than a simple growing space. ‘The moment I step into…
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Lauren Londors and Jordan Walsh, both 28, woke up to find the escaped pig snoozing away after it made a dash for freedom from a nearby farm. The pair were left scratching their heads after being alerted to the fugitive farmyard animal by neighbours at around 9am on Saturday. Baffled Jordan began calling around before…
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Are you seeking proven performers for the season ahead? Check out Part 5 of our series highlighting top picks from the 2025 Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. Every year, Michigan State University and Michigan’s leading young plant producers host a free open house at their trial sites and display gardens for growers, landscapers and…
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The days are getting shorter and colder, but this won’t deter keen gardeners who are busy preparing their private outdoor spaces for the winter months. Cutting away, clearing up, protecting plants and even growing new ones are all important jobs to do now before the frost sets in. So, before you put away the spade…
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ALDI is getting ready for Spring with a new range of garden essentials. Available in-store from Sunday 23 February is a selection of products for propagating, pruning, and tidying your outside space. Sign up for the Fabulous newsletter Thank you! Aldi’s Walk-In Greenhouse is in stores from February 23Credit: Aldi There’s also an array of…
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Barton Manor care home in Wisbech surprised 96-year-old Joe White with a new greenhouse to support his passion for growing fruit and vegetables. Joe has also been named site manager of the home’s garden, complete with a personalised sign. The keen gardener has a lifelong love of growing his own produce – a skill he…
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Once an agricultural barn, The Fold is today a beautiful – and thoroughly modern – family home thanks, in part at least, to a recent programme of redecoration. Its ground floor accommodation comprises an entrance hall with a small seating area under the staircase, a cloakroom and the spacious light-filled breakfast kitchen with modern fitted…
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Hydroponic gardening has become increasingly popular with home gardeners in recent years. It’s the ability to grow plants (particularly crops) in water indoors, typically supported by a smart hydroponic growing system. But, this piece of tech isn’t always affordable, often costing upwards of $100, alongside ongoing maintenance. That’s where my latest find comes in: a…
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MARION, Iowa — Culver’s Garden Center & Greenhouse has transformed its Marion greenhouse into what staff are calling a Mystical Winter Wonderland, a holiday showcase filled with elaborate displays, towering Christmas trees and a full “Wicked” theme inspired by the new film Wicked: For Good. The annual Holiday Open House runs Nov. 15 and 16,…