Robin, Author at my Garden and Greenhouse

November 6, 20240

How to Prepare Evergreen Shrubs for Winter

As winter approaches, preparing your evergreen shrubs for the cold season is essential to ensure their health and beauty come spring. Evergreen s

November 4, 20240

When you decide it is time to purchase a greenhouse you become ecstatic. You will finally have more growing space than your windowsills. Then the

October 28, 20240

As winter approaches, many gardeners face the challenge of keeping outdoor plants alive through the colder months. Moving them into a greenhouse

October 25, 20240

This winter, brighten your mood and surroundings by planting and growing a few amaryllis. Your thoughts may turn to red when considering this pla

October 22, 20240

Ferns are some of the most popular and versatile houseplants, known for their lush, delicate fronds and ability to add a touch of nature to indoor sp

October 19, 20240

Fire blight is a destructive bacterial disease that affects a wide variety of trees, especially those in the rose family, such as apple, pear, hawtho

October 16, 20240

Are you familiar with gourds? The name refers to a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Well, “vegetable” technically isn’t true. All gourds ar

October 13, 20240

Don’t let a lack of brightly lit windows stop you from gardening indoors. Include some low maintenance, low light houseplants and maintenance st

October 10, 20240

There are many traditional methods for heating your greenhouse. When I first started greenhouse gardening I had a small 8x8 foot greenhouse. It was r

October 7, 20240

Fall brings a beautiful display of colorful leaves, but once they drop, many homeowners are left with piles of leaves that need to be managed. In