
The applicant, Franca Laverdino, applied for planning permission around two months ago for her homes” target=”_blank”>house at Hodgkinsons Farm. The application for a 22.5-square-metre greenhouse in the garden of the house, one of five houses on the former farm between Boot Lane and Old Kiln Lane, led to a lot of debate among councillors at…

Sowing seeds indoors in late winter can be a great way to start plants earlier in the year. Seedlings can thrive in constantly warm environments when blessed with a heated greenhouse. However, if you have an unheated space, knowing the minimum greenhouse temperature for seedlings, and protecting plants on cold nights, is important. Seedlings will…

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It is not in my nature to be the purveyor of doom and gloom. I am a dyed-in-the-wool optimist. Gardeners, we are told, differ from farmers in that they always think next year will be better; farmers know it will be worse. For both cultivators of the earth, there were lessons learned over the past…

UK households face having to take everything out of their greenhouses in their garden – as gardening pros urge them to give the outbuildings a deep clea UK households with greenhouses warned to ’empty them’ before October Gardening experts are warning UK households to empty their greenhouses before October. UK households face having to take…

Goodness, Iโm grateful for my greenhouse at this time of year, not only to raise seedlings, but also to offer a respite from the caprices of the weather. However, I was brought up short by a visit from a friend last year. She had first visited my garden about 30 years ago. โGoodness,โ she said,…

The structure, located at the Cameron Road allotments in Chesham, was built by Sorbon Estates and The Garden Shed Project. This initiative, led by Sorbon’s Jordan Britnell and a team of volunteers, aims to provide year-round gardening opportunities for the charityโs members. The construction took place on November 8. The companyโs charitable arm, the Shanly…

As our greenhouses wind down for winter, now is the perfect time to plan for the year ahead. From rainwater harvesting to natural pest control, the experts at Hartley Botanic have revealed the top greenhouse trends set to shape 2025. Garden greenhouses have become more popular over the years, allowing gardeners to extend the growing…

To help us provide you with free impartial advice, we may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site.ย Learn more On this page Show more links Having a great greenhouse is essential for any gardener. Within its transparent walls, the elevated temperature and shelter from the weather means any number of…

Is a greenhouse on your wish list this year? They provide all sorts of opportunities to up your growing game โ you can start seedlings early, protect plants from frost, and grow crops that love warmer temperatures. Or, perhaps you have one of these backyard buildings already, but it’s in need of a spruce. Either…