Greenhouses

There's no need to invest in an expensive greenhouse with these clever small-scale growing solutions you can build yourself.

By Mary Ellen Ellis

Is your greenhouse or glasshouse feeling the heat? We round up the best greenhouse cooling methods you can apply to keep your plants happy as they grow

By Susan Albert

Greenhouses aren't just for cold weather. Even in summer, your plants will appreciate the protection and optimal growing conditions.

By Mary Ellen Ellis

A plastic tote greenhouse is the easiest way to extend the growing season. Learn how to turn an old tote into a mini greenhouse that's perfect for small spaces.

By Laura Walters

Learn how to plan for a geothermal heating system for your garden greenhouse that draws warmth up from the ground.

By Bonnie L. Grant

Making your season last longer depends on keeping a greenhouse warm in those cold early spring months, as well as later in the fall. This article will help with that, so click here to get started.

By Anne Baley

Greenhouse watering systems are important parts of creating this ultimate growing climate. Use this article to learn more about irrigation in the greenhouse so you can ensure your plants get what they need.

By Bonnie L. Grant

Greenhouses are fantastic but can be quite pricey. The solution: a cold frame (often called the "poor man's greenhouse"). Gardening with cold frames is nothing new; they've been around for generations. They have a number of uses and you can learn more here.

By Amy Grant

Hoop house gardening is a fantastic and economical way to extend your growing season by weeks or, if you're really committed, all the way through the winter. Learn about hoop house gardening and how to build a hoop greenhouse here.

By Liz Baessler

“Hardening off” plants before being moved to their final location not only improves the likelihood of survival but ensures a strong start to the growing season. Learn more about using a cold frame for seedlings to harden off in this article.

By Tonya Barnett

So you want a greenhouse. A simple enough decision, or so it would seem, but in actuality there are many factors to consider, not the least is where to put your greenhouse. Correct greenhouse placement is likely your most important consideration. This article will help.

By Amy Grant

Greenhouses are fantastic tools for the enthusiastic grower and extend the garden season well beyond the temperature. That said, there may be any number of greenhouse growing issues to contend with. Regular greenhouse maintenance can help. Learn more here.

By Amy Grant

While many people use cold frames to extend the growing season or harden off seedlings started indoors, you can also use a cold frame to start germinating and sprouting your spring seeds. Learn how to do this in the following article.

By Mary Ellen Ellis

If you?re looking for a super fun, yet educational, project for the little ones, creating a 2-liter bottle greenhouse fits the bill. Heck, making a soda bottle greenhouse is fun for adults too! Read this article to see how to make a pop bottle greenhouse.

By Amy Grant

Maintaining a warm environment with sufficient humidity isn’t always easy. Click here to learn ideas on how to make a mini indoor greenhouse garden.

By Amy Grant