Mini greenhouses are smaller than full-size greenhouses, but big in usefulness! The term mini greenhouse can refer to several styles of greenhouse: A set of shelves for plants, with a plastic cover fitted over the top to protect them A very small conventional-shaped greenhouse, with a plastic sheet cover or rigid plastic glazing A lean [...]
Many beginner gardeners think that growing their own transplants – starting plants from seed and growing them on until they are ready to plant outside – is too hard. The truth is, if you have the right equipment and information, and you start with easy vegetable varieties, it’s not hard at all. The easiest and [...]
Why start plants from seed? It’s far cheaper than buying seedlings if you want lots of plants You can get many varieties which are not available at nurseries You’ll have seedlings ready at a time which suits you You can grow organic seedlings without paying a premium price for them Seed-starting methods There is a [...]
