Greenhouses
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10 Most Common Greenhouse Problems
Greenhouses are fantastic, but the benefits don’t come without their share of issues. Here are the 10 most common greenhouse problems.
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Unheated Greenhouse Growing: How To Use An Unheated Greenhouse
In an unheated greenhouse, growing anything during the cold months of winter may seem impossible. Alas, it is not! Knowing how to use an unheated greenhouse and what plants are better suited is the key to success. Learn about using an unheated greenhouse here.
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Plants For A Winter Greenhouse – What To Grow In Winter Greenhouse
Greenhouses are great for gardening enthusiasts, especially when growing plants through winter. Winter greenhouse gardening is no different than summer gardening with exception to heating. For some ideas on what to plant in the winter greenhouse, click this article.
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Powdery Mildew Greenhouse Conditions: Managing Greenhouse Powdery Mildew
Powdery mildew in the greenhouse is one of the most frequent diseases to afflict growers. While it does not usually kill a plant, it does reduce the visual appeal. Greenhouse conditions often facilitate the disease. Click here for powdery mildew control in greenhouses.
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Ridding Greenhouse Of Ants: How To Control Ants In A Greenhouse
Ants are an annoying pest to find in food prep areas of your home, such as your kitchen. However, if you are growing certain plants in your greenhouse, you may be attracting them there as well. For more information and tips on ridding the greenhouse of ants, click here.
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Keeping Plants In A Cold Frame – Using Cold Frames For Overwintering Plants
For gardeners, overwintering in a cold frame allows gardeners to get a jumpstart on the spring gardening season, or to extend the growing season well into fall. Interested in learning more about using cold frames for overwintering plants? Click this article.
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Cold Frames And Frost: Learn About Fall Gardening In A Cold Frame
You can extend the growing season several months with cold frames and enjoy fresh veggies long after your outdoor garden crops are gone. Click here for more information on fall gardening in a cold frame, as well as tips on constructing cold frames for fall.
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What Is A Hot Bed – Tips For Gardening In A Hot Box
Gardening in a hot box has many benefits, allowing you to extend your growing season and giving a warm place to start seeds and root cuttings in a smaller, simpler, more cost-effective space than a greenhouse. Learn more about hot bed growing in this article.
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Greenhouse Mouse Control: How To Keep Rodents Out Of The Greenhouse
Rodents (in particular mice) in the greenhouse can become a huge nuisance for gardeners. Since it is a warm, safe place from predators with a water source and an endless buffet for a hungry rodent, these pests can create mayhem for the gardener. Click here to learn more.
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Gardening Around A Greenhouse: How To Fit A Greenhouse In The Garden
While some greenhouses are quite stunning, they are not normally known for being ornamental. To avoid having a greenhouse in the garden that’s an eyesore, try gardening around your greenhouse. Learn more about greenhouse landscaping here.
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Greenhouse Relocation: Can You Move A Greenhouse Somewhere Else
A fairly common issue greenhouse owners face is that of growing trees. As trees grow larger, they eventually shade the greenhouse. This may lead one to wonder if moving a greenhouse is possible. It certainly is, although is no easy feat. Click here for more info.
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Greenhouse Tree Care: Growing Fruit Trees In A Greenhouse
Growing fruit trees in a greenhouse is entirely possible and enables you to bring in species that otherwise might not survive your climate. Click this article for information on the best trees to grow in a greenhouse with tips on greenhouse tree care.
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Greenhouse Succulent Care: Tips For Growing Greenhouse Succulents
Succulents are easy to grow and handle neglect well. Commercial growers want their slice of the action and are growing the plants in greenhouse operations. Hobbyists, too, enjoy growing greenhouse succulent plants. Click here for information on greenhouse succulent care.
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Grow Light Terminology: Basic Grow Light Information For Newbies
Those new to greenhouse grow lights, grow light terminology can be confusing, to say the least. Fear not, click on the following article to learn some common grow light terms and other useful info that will serve as a future greenhouse lighting guide.
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Greenhouse Humidity Info – Is Greenhouse Humidity Important
The simple effect of an enclosed garden space combined with focused sunlight creates an ideal growing site. However, greenhouse humidity can often be an enemy in such conditions. Humidity in a greenhouse is important but managing it is crucial. Learn more here.
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Greenhouse Gardening Made Easy: Tips For Using And Building A Greenhouse
Building a greenhouse, or thinking or just researching greenhouse gardening info? Read here for more information on building and using greenhouses for growing plants year round.
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Best Vines For Greenhouse Shade – Using Annual Vines To Shade A Greenhouse
Using annual vines to shade a greenhouse is a pretty way to do something practical. Many vines grow quickly and will cover the side of your greenhouse in no time. Why use plants to help cool a greenhouse? Why not? Click here to learn about shading a greenhouse with vines.
