Planting the first vegetables, flowers, or shrubs of spring marks a new year of gardening, but growing plants in a greenhouse can mean that season never has to end. Whether heated or unheated, a ...
However, you can still grow in a greenhouse. February is the perfect time to get started on late spring transplants, and it’s also a good time to grow quick-maturing crops for the early spring market.
Greenhouses are like little gardening havens, perfect for growing plants all year long—no matter what the weather’s doing outside. Whether you're hoping to extend your growing season or just want to ...
The Challenge Center is growing their Bay Produce program with more than fresh vegetables. New this year, the non-profit will be adding spring flowers to their greenhouse and they’ll be ready for ...
Gus and Mary Picardo have been eating their own homegrown lettuce since February. By mid-March, they had tomatoes growing on more than four dozen healthy plants. Their fig trees were bearing fruit ...
Banker plants are valuable against common strawberry pests, such as aphids, thrips, and two-spotted spider mites. Cereal banker plants combat this scourge through an ongoing supply of non-pest aphids, ...
Ev Merritt and Stu Steele of Cottonwood Acres Greenhouse in Black Hawk have had a passion for growing plants and vegetables for more than three decades. “When I am in a down mood, I put my hands in ...
There might be an Artic front outside, but Lancaster County's greenhouses stay warm enough for millions of plants to grow. The plants and blooms end up in stores local and all over the country. To ...
Year-round, throughout Lancaster County grow millions of plants destined for gardens and vases around the country. Some of these greenhouses sell plants at their own retail stores and others aren't ...