Greenhouse Gardening

  You have probably heard people say that gardening is a good exercise but there’s a downside to that too. In any exercise that you do, you can hurt yourself. You know, lifting bags of soil, weeding, tilling, doing these things can injure yourself. Lower-back injuries, hip injuries, wrist and elbows, these were things that [...]

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One of the many reasons for building a greenhouse is to extend the growing season. Incorporating grow lights into your greenhouse is an important component that will help you do exactly that. But, if you want to garden under lights, there are several considerations you should mull over before making your purchases. First, consider the color [...]

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Hey, I just wanted to talk to you today very briefly, about a health risk that you can run into when you are working with your compost. Recently in Scotland, Australia, and in New Zealand, they came across a strain of Legionnaire’s disease in some of the compost there. Now, it’s a small risk, although [...]

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Question: Am interested in the advertised Juliana compact Greenhouse but have a few questions: 1. Realistically in zone 7, how often do the panels need replacing? And, what is the replace cost? 2. Where is the greenhouse being shipped from? 3. On a scale of 1 -10, how would you rate the quality of the [...]

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You know, not all backyards are conductive for good gardening and you may have some horrible soil and heavy clay, lots of rocks, and you can have concrete all in your backyard, but that doesn’t mean you cannot have a garden. The solution is using containers. Now, you can go with just pots, or you [...]

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