Greenhouse & Indoor Gardening Archives - my Garden and Greenhouse

July 26, 20210

An Inexpensive DIY Underground Greenhouse

Reader Arden Schmitt recently built a subterranean greenhouse in Southern Idaho and was kind enough to submit a brief description and photos. The gre

July 8, 20210

Let’s continue with an introduction to extending our vegetable gardening season into the late fall and early winter. In a previous article, I suggest

June 30, 20210

The first thing a prospective owner needs to identify is what type of greenhouse structure they want. A greenhouse is for plants that need a differen

June 22, 20210

The ultimate energy driving the performance of any indoor garden is the artificial light source. Artificial light sources have allowed horticulturali

June 21, 20210

Woman harvesting tomatoes in greenhouse When growing greenhouse tomatoes during the winter months, particularly those located in the northern lati

June 11, 20210

Current Hydroponic Lighting Systems are now state-of-the-art. Gone are the days of lighting indoor gardens with standard incandescent bulbs or st

June 9, 20210

In some ways, greenhouses put up barriers between the natural world and your plants. This has many positives. Climate control, security, advanced

June 5, 20210

Pollination is necessary in most cases where the gardener is interested in consuming the fruit or seed of their vegetables; think tomatoes, squas

May 31, 20210

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

May 27, 20210

In previous articles, we took a look at a needs assessment, and greenhouse design and materials as two general areas of consideration for those of us