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If you are new to gardening and think growing is just a matter of adding water, you're in for a surprise. With terms like super soil, triple mix, natural soil, and even soil with no soil—it's no wonder new gardeners feel overwhelemed. So how do you choose the right soil for strong, healthy growth? And how do you get the most flavorful food and the brightest blooms?
Essentially there are two ways to grow in soil in your greenhouse. You can grow in pots or you can grow in planting beds. We look now at growing in posts, and we will consider the positives and negatives growing directly in the ground.
Imagine my surprise when a small hole we drilled through our greenhouse foundation became a runway for mice. We pulled an extension cord into my greenhouse through that hole and the tiny gap became a neon sign for rodents.
Corle ran ahead of me on the beach and stuck her head right into a dead seal. And then she took a big bite.
In late September, I asked Facebook followers to share their biggest gardening challenges this summer.
I’m flying home through Calgary into Comox on my way back from a speaking gig. It’s late August and the pilot warns us: it is snowing close to Calgary. In August.
My tomatoes are sitting beside me in the front seat of my shiny black station wagon. We are on our way to the fair!
Many of our customers wonder how difficult it is to build one of our greenhouses. While it's not IKEA, it's also not hard. The best tip we can give you is to make sure that your greenhouse foundation is level and square.
I called Rodney a year after his greenhouse was installed. I expected him to brag about the size of his tomatoes or the hours he spends sitting and enjoying the beautiful space he created.
