What's the Best Soil for Greenhouse Gardening? A Comprehensive Guide
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BC Greenhouse Builders' Greenhouse Gardening School is an exclusive resource for BC Greenhouse customers, designed to help you get more from your greenhouse from day one. Hosted by Jordan Mara of Mind & Soil and horticulturalist Donna Balzer, the school covers everything from layout and design to soil, propagation, and plant care, with real customer gardens featured along the way.
Jordan Mara, Canadian gardener, mental health advocate, and founder of Mind & Soil, has spent five years building one of Canada's most trusted gardening channels. This season, a lifelong dream came true: his very own BC Greenhouse is installed and growing. He's documented every honest moment across three YouTube episodes, from a snowy install day to the first tomatoes in the ground in March.
Some stories deserve a little extra recognition.
And this is absolutely one of them.
A huge congratulations to Dina McMahon of Port Moody, British Columbia, whose backyard greenhouse has been featured on the cover of Better Homes & Gardens. From first-time grower to cover-worthy garden, it’s the kind of journey we love to celebrate.
At first glance, many greenhouses appear similar online. Beautiful photos and simple specifications can make it difficult to see what truly sets one greenhouse apart from another. The real difference becomes clear when you look beyond the image.
Understanding greenhouse pricing helps you invest with confidence. Here's what 75 years of building custom greenhouses has taught us
In a world where companies come and go, reaching a 75-year milestone feels both humbling and meaningful.
If you want your greenhouse steps from the house with easy access in all weather, an attached greenhouse is usually the better fit. If you have room out in the yard and like the idea of a separate garden hub among your beds and trees, a freestanding greenhouse is often the right choice.
To create a personalized she-shed, start by choosing a greenhouse that fits your space, style, and plant needs—transforming it into a relaxing retreat with options like a hammock, yoga mat, or writing nook. Greenhouses offer year-round beauty and a controlled environment for plants while providing a peaceful escape to reconnect with nature. With a range of durable, customizable designs and helpful accessories in our catalog, you can build a functional and inspiring garden sanctuary right in your backyard.
Transform Your Backyard with an Elegant She-Shed
Hello gardening friends! Are you ready to take your gardening to a new level? Our Perfect Match Greenhouse Quiz is a fun way to make your gardening dreams come true!