Make Your Hobby Profitable Sell Surplus Plants

Horticultural magazines provide instructions for growing almost every type of plant known. But seldom is there any information about the disposal of plants once they have reached the peak of

Keeping it Clean: Greenhouse Care Habits

Greenhouse Plants

With all the modern aids for growing plants under glass, there is little excuse for failure in the winter garden, especially if good housekeeping principles are applied.  For the owner

Getting Greenhouse Winter Ready

Winter Ready Greenhouse

Clean up and paint up is the slogan for the owner of the home greenhouse this month. This means hard work, akin to struggle unless one can remember the colorful

Round The Year Tiny Greenhouse

Tiny Greenhouse

A greenhouse is like a jewel case. It houses, protects, and on occasion, displays its choice of items. Both its size and design, like the jewel box, are determined according

Do Freesias Like It Cool?

Cool Freesias

Freesia flowers have the sweetest fragrance of any plant grown indoors—and the basic requirement for success with freesias is a sunny window in a cool room.  Freesias grow from bulbs

What’s In Your Home Greenhouse?

Home Greenhouse

Here is August, with sizzling sunshine and buzzing cicadas. While some greenhouse fans are fumigating and painting to make ready for the next season, some maintain a jungle atmosphere all

Fluorescent Lights In the Greenhouse

Fluorescent Lights in Greenhouse

The size of the lights you choose will be regulated by the space you need to light. If it is small, use 48-inch, 40-watt lights in single strips or pairs.