Category: Greenhouse Gardening


  • Bolton: Bid for garden greenhouse causes clash on Green Belt

    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…

  • What is the minimum greenhouse temperature for seedlings?

    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…

  • ALDI UNVEILS SPRING GARDEN ESSENTIALS FROM JUST ยฃ1.99

    ALDI UNVEILS SPRING GARDEN ESSENTIALS FROM JUST ยฃ1.99 28 February, 2025 With spring around the corner, thereโ€™s no betterย  time to spruce up gardens. Whether looking to grow veggies or create a relaxing garden oasis, outdoor lovers can find everything they need in the middle aisle. Aldiโ€™s latest garden range will spring up in stores…

  • Alan Titchmarsh: Change your plants, buy a greenhouse, erect a shed โ€” do something to shake up your garden this winter

    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 with greenhouses warned to ’empty them’ before October

    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…

  • Alan Titchmarsh: Why I’ve decided that life’s too short to keep growing the same old things in my greenhouse

    Goodness, Iโ€™m 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. โ€˜Goodness,โ€™ she said,…

  • New greenhouse built at Chesham allotment

    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 charityโ€™s members. The construction took place on November 8. The companyโ€™s charitable arm, the Shanly…

  • 5 Greenhouse Trends Set To Lead The Way In 2025

    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…

  • Best greenhouse: Our favourite greenhouses to help your plants flourish

    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…

  • Greenhouse trends for 2025: 10 inspirational ideas

    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…