Articles on greenhouse : Grows on You

In between stage

By Weemamabell, 9 May, 2007, 3 comments

I dont know about you but im at a 'in between' stage, everything is looking great and racing on, there's not much to do, ive just gotta let em...

It's cold, wet and windy again!

By Weemamabell, 18 May, 2007, 0 comments

It's cold, wet and windy again! Its been okay working in the Greenhouse though, i've got loads done and its looking nice and tidy. I lifted out...

New glasshouse at RHS Wisley

By Peter, 2 Jul, 2007, 1 comment

Last week HRH The Queen opened the new glasshouse at RHS Wisley in celebration of the bicentenary of the RHS. I've been meaning to visit Wisley...

Back to the greenhouse

By Marksbegonias, 11 Jul, 2007, 1 comment

_I will be going back down to the greenhouse this afternoon to continue with measuring the buds on my Begonia plants. Any buds over 2 and a quarter...

Here we go again

By Weemamabell, 11 Aug, 2007, 2 comments

I got so fed up looking at the horrible, sad, sickly looking Tomato Plants so out they came , put out of their misery in one fast swoop with...

Summers over

By Marksbegonias, 23 Sep, 2007, 2 comments

I have been working at making room in the greenhouses, taking off the blooms and getting all the plants from outside into the heated greenhouses....

Its Cold !

By Weemamabell, 15 Nov, 2007, 3 comments

Boy oh Boy !!!, its cold here , even my bubblewrapped Greenhouse hasn't manage to escape the cold , poor wee plants , im quite annoyed with...

Looking forward to gardening after a 2yr Hiatus

By Indybarnes, 7 Dec, 2007, 5 comments

Dec 7th 2007: -10C and LOTS of snow.We are in a new house with untouched grounds to play with. The snow is currently about a foot and a half...

In the greenhouse, looking forward to the new season!

By Marksbegonias, 3 Jan, 2008, 2 comments

Moving round the greenhouse, taking most of the compost off, leaving the last bit to be brushed off on the next round of the greenhouse. There...

a sunny weekend

By Steve, 12 Feb, 2008, 2 comments

just had the most glorious weekend weather, so we decided to get stuck into the long list of jobs that need doing before spring arrives.cleaned...

Spring has Sprung

By Libby, 31 Mar, 2008, 5 comments

Hi everyone,
Spring is here and my green house is fit to bursting i really have no more room for another even tiny plant.
This weekend though...

Electrician has no idea!

By Marksbegonias, 8 Apr, 2008, 5 comments

I purchased a new small greenhouse a few months ago to use for cuttings, it was just the right size to fit in front of my main greenhouse and...

Greenhouse Staging

By Weemamabell, 17 Apr, 2008, 9 comments

My lovely hubby gave me money at Christmas to buy things I needed for the Garden / Greenhouse , I still had a few pounds left so I decided to...

The Great Algae Fly Experiment

By Sid, 20 Apr, 2008, 8 comments

What does one do on a wet Saturday afternoon? Well, if you are me, then you sit smearing golden syrup on bits of cardboard. Why was I doing...

B**** that electrician!!!

By Marksbegonias, 25 Apr, 2008, 7 comments

As in my last blog, the electrician had not finished the work i had requested and asked if he could come and finish last Friday-I said i would...

Electric / greenhouse / Dwarf Delphiniums

By Marksbegonias, 30 Apr, 2008, 1 comment

RE: B** that electrician (my last blog)-I wrote a letter to them stating that i wasn't happy with their service, listing their failures, and...

veg garden update

By Steve, 6 May, 2008, 6 comments

had to work sat, arrived home late afternoon and found all the veggies planted out by wifey.runner beans, courgettes. squash, all looking good.continued...

Clearing The Area 4 My Green House :)

By Jacque, 9 May, 2008, 7 comments

Been waiting long time for this MOMENT so i want where its being put ready & nice 4 it dont i ,Hard work its going 2 be just look @ all That...

Never enough room!

By Spritzhenry, 9 May, 2008, 5 comments

When we lived in Kent, our garden was quite a good size-the plot was 40' X 200' and I had a 6' x 8' greenhouse. This was fine: I enjoyed growing...

Inbetween Stage

By Weemamabell, 12 May, 2008, 5 comments

This in between stage does ma heed in ! It gets too warm in the Greenhouse during the day and yet its too cold to leave the plants outside...

Reclamation Project

By Xela, 4 Jun, 2008, 6 comments

At my last house I used the greenhouse to grow tomatoes, cucumbers, bedding plants and propagate perennials. I was delighted that Vistabile came...

My Green House Part2..

By Jacque, 9 Jul, 2008, 12 comments

As many GOY Members know my Green House Frame has been up 4 a little while now ,Well i got the Blocks 2 fix it down 2 @wked & with the weather...

Coloured greenhouses

By Treeman, 3 Aug, 2008, 4 comments

Hi all.We are in the process of choosing a new greenhouse and would really like to have a powder coated aluminium one. The cost of powder coated...

thermalising my greenhouse.

By Bren, 15 Sep, 2008, 3 comments

I know the word doesn,t exist,but that is what I am trying to do.I now have so many tender shrubs (especially after our recent holiday to Cornwall)...

in preperation for large onions'

By Funkyfuchsia, 17 Oct, 2008, 8 comments

Prepairing the greenhouse border for the large Onions, last weekend i went down to my local beach and collected some seaweed from the foreshore,...

thermalising my greenhouse

By Bren, 15 Nov, 2008, 3 comments

We (hubby and I) decided to build a fleece greenhouse inside our glass one.We bought the bubblewrap from Staples the office suppliers.and wrapped...

New greentent!

By Wohlibuli, 6 Dec, 2008, 17 comments

Well after weeks of "discussion" and theories and drawings and measurements and lots and lots of other things, I finally concluded that my family...

First seeds; new year!

By Lil, 15 Jan, 2009, 10 comments

Jan 16th 2009 and the season is up and running ! Sowed my first seeds of the year today in the polytunnel we built over christmas. Mostly 4/5...

Polytunnel.

By Lil, 16 Jan, 2009, 4 comments

This is going to be our main winter polytunnel. We decided on the site on the 21 st December where the sun lay the most. we dug off the top scraw,...

GREENHOUSE

By Clarice, 30 Jan, 2009, 15 comments

Going back to last Sunday, i decided i was going to treat myself to a greenhouse, so Monday i got my gardeners world magazine, had a look at...

My day in the green house

By Donnah, 10 Feb, 2009, 19 comments

And it started at 8 30 this morning
I have been pricking out my plants all day
and olley the cat has been helping
Its been very cold today but...

Greenhouse heating and greenhouse growing advice

By Muddywellies, 11 Feb, 2009, 4 comments

A few words on the two most common forms of greenhouse heating. Paraffin and electric.
Paraffin.The trick with these is the adjustment of the...

Seeds I have set

By Donnah, 11 Feb, 2009, 12 comments

I have been setting seeds in the greenhouse. Olley as normal has been watching (asleep in his bed as it is cold outside)
So far I have set ....

In the greenhouse

By Volunteer, 11 Feb, 2009, 2 comments

I decided to clean up the plants in the greenhouse yesterday as it's too soggy outside. I cut down the Fuchsia Thalia and tidied up the Streptocarpus....

Blog 1 First Timer

By Bulbaholic, 12 Feb, 2009, 17 comments

I have just found this excellent site and this is my first ever attempt at my own blog.Actually, this is a good day to start as there has been...

2 The Fleece Comes Off

By Bulbaholic, 14 Feb, 2009, 18 comments

The temperature is rising, the snow is going back and I have removed the frost protection fleece from my plants (half time and France are only...

satisfying afternoon in the greenhouse

By Seaburngirl, 14 Feb, 2009, 18 comments

Just spent a glorious couple of hours potting on cuttings taken in the autumn.Penstemons, Phygelius, Dianthus, Salvia caradona S. Newby Hall...

pollytunnel

By Adevereux09, 16 Feb, 2009, 31 comments

i got my pollytunnel up yesterday. its de bizz folks lol iv been out in it all day potting on my peas, they have got very big im hoping they...

our new polytunnel part two...

By Sandra, 19 Feb, 2009, 21 comments

we have been preparing things for the last couple of weeks'
we had hoped to do it on the weekend but the rugby got in the way...lol

this is...

A great day for spending time in the greenhouse

By Donnah, 19 Feb, 2009, 8 comments

Its been a lovely dry day and the sun came out a few times So I have been
uncovering the stall at the front of the house So the plants have had...

nice day in the garden

By Juliano, 21 Feb, 2009, 7 comments

well dont time fly ,i only had time to sow a few seeds put my grapevine in the ground and do a little bit of tidying up

PLASTIC GREENHOUSE

By Petunia, 22 Feb, 2009, 10 comments

i HAVE JUST BOUGHT A PLASTIC GREENHOUSE FROM ALDI. I AM KEEN TO GROW SOME BEDDING PLANTS FROM SEED. WHAT TYPE DO YOU THINK I SHOULD START WITH....

Inside My Greenhouse & Nursury Bed

By Jacque, 23 Feb, 2009, 27 comments

I made this Last week so i could move Sweetpeas ect Outside to make room inside My Greenhouse for More Seed Trays which will be having New Seeds...

New greenhouse

By The_norfolk_shed, 28 Feb, 2009, 10 comments

Last weekend Paul was busy putting up my new 14ft greenhouse. The framework is all up and he hopes to fit all the glass this weekend, weather...

polytunel part two

By Sandra, 3 Mar, 2009, 13 comments

doors are now on.

then with the help of brother Richard a raised bed was built from blocks.

Julian has now moved his tomatoe seedlings...

Lots of baby lettices for the birds and my salad. Also my hard workig gloves

And what else would you have...

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