Tag: greenhouse
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Greenhouses are so much more than a home for your seedlings and sun-loving plants. They are an essential part of the garden for so many of us, not least as a place to grow even more plants, but also as incredibly useful storage. It isn’t as simple as just picking up your plants and placing…
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Tom Estabrook gives a tour of his enormous new greenhouse that has all the latest technology in horticulture. POWNAL, Maine — Estabrook’s has two garden centers, one in Yarmouth and another in Kennebunk, but the family-owned business recently opened an enormous state-of-the-art greenhouse in Pownal. “[It’s] 55,000 square feet of new greenhouse,” Tom Estabrook boasted…
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For those who have limited garden space, the mini greenhouse is the ideal for growing your favourite flowers and plants. This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Garden lovers can get a cracking discount on this ‘sturdy’ mini greenhouse.(Image: Yimbly) Now that we…
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2 min read We’re in full summer gardening mode at HB. We’re tending to tomato plants, filling our gardens with fresh herbs, stocking up on all the best gardening tools, and fighting off pests. Our outdoor spaces range from city balconies to sprawling raised garden beds, but if we had our way, we’d build our…
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The size of your greenhouse will naturally depend on the size of your garden, but also on how you intend to use it. “We’d put a 3 x 2.6 model in a small urban garden, as it gives you enough space to potter about, and you won’t grow out of it too quickly,” she says.…
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– 32 Types of USA-Sourced Heirloom Seeds Gardening Kit: The seed bank includes perennials like lavender daisy yarrow, nightshades like eggplant, tomatoes, 4 varieties of lettuce, windowsill herbs like basil parsley, fruit seeds, cold-hardy vegetables, companion plant seeds, leaf greens for year round planting.High Germination Rates: Quality seeds have been tested with high germination rates…
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Fun fact: Greenhouses can extend a growing season and raise temperatures on cold days by allowing filtered light through their windows. As a recent transplant back to the southern U.S., I had to be reminded of their warm-weather uses—diffusing direct sunlight and allowing for more control over temperature and humidity levels. Things like pots, potting…
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Growing your own plants and food isn’t just a healthy and sustainable alternative to buying plastic-wrapped groceries from the supermarket, it’s hugely satisfying, too. However, a lack of time, space, and unpredictable weather means it’s not always easy. But once again, smart tech has an answer in the form of compact, self-managing indoor smart growing…
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Small greenhouse kits are a great alternative to building your own greenhouse. Instead of spending time and labor designing and building a greenhouse from scratch, a small greenhouse kit simplifies the process by including all the needed materials as well as an assembly guide. Many can be built in an afternoon. “When looking to purchase…
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White Cottage Greenhouses, specialist craftsmen of historically authentic Victorian and Edwardian greenhouses, have recreated Benthall Hall’s historic Walled Kitchen Garden Victorian greenhouse at the Broseley venue. The new White Cottage greenhouse is just over 12m long and 4.5m wide. The historic Kitchen Walled Garden greenhouse at Benthall Hall has been crafted by White Cottage Greenhouses.…