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Grow with Confidence: Introducing the BC Greenhouse Gardening School

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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. 

Kale and other greenhouse green vegetables

BC Greenhouse or Bust: The Story Behind Jordan Mara's Dream Growing Space

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 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. 

Fluent Garden Curved Pacific Greenhouse

What Are the Tips for a Successful Backyard Greenhouse?

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What Are the Tips for a Successful Backyard Greenhouse?
Choosing the right greenhouse—like the durable, low-maintenance Pacific model with insulated polycarbonate glazing—and situating it for optimal sunlight and access to utilities is key to success. Keeping the interior organized with ample shelving, vertical space, and a simple layout promotes healthy plant growth by improving airflow and reducing pests. Efficient heating strategies such as bubble wrap insulation and partition walls help maintain warmth cost-effectively, making year-round gardening achievable and enjoyable.

Why I Chose the Pacific Greenhouse

When it comes to my gardening journey, there's one thing I can't imagine living without: my Pacific greenhouse. Now in my third year with this model, I am so happy with my choice. The curved roof adds a touch of attractiveness to my front garden, and also has the added bonus of shedding snow and debris with ease. I can't recall ever needing to sweep anything off the roof, which is a huge time-saver.