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Planting seeds in the greenhouse

On 09/03/2013 in forum

Nothing has come up Kirsty. Try posting your question again? Take two!I want to get going planting seeds in my greenhouse, but it is unheated.Is it too early? If so, when should I wait until?!Last year I felt all my plants were a bit behind! Bit


Unheated/uninsulated greenhouse

On 08/12/2012 in forum

I have various plants in greenhouse, lavender, penstemons, nicotiana, canterbury bells, that are quite happy, though not very mature (hence being in greenhouse) With the severe frosts forecast how can I protect the plants further. Limited funds


Re-glazing greenhouse

On 01/04/2012 in forum

I've been given a greenhouse and am looking to reglaze it with polycarbonate sheets.  There are a lot of sites on the internet, has anyone bought the sheets off the web if so would you mind sharing the supplier.  Also is it worth buying the ready


Talkback: Greenhouse temperatures

On 28/11/2011 in forum

Know exactly what you mean! Same with me. Into greenhouse twice daily to open up or close down....hopefully it'll settle down soon. I know exactly what you are saying - my first year with a poly tunnel, it goes from -1 over night to over 30


siting compost near greenhouse?

On 27/11/2012 in forum

We are resiting our compost bins and considering putting them next to the greenhouse. Is this a good idea? Well it is not a bad idea-as long as they are not blocking any light-then why not? Mine's near the GH, I've had no problems. If you have


Barrel Greenhouse Giveaway

On 05/03/2013 in forum

Hi,  hope it's ok to share this on here.   Not posting any links, but wanted to let you know that at Carrick Cooperage we have a competition running on facebook and twitter just now to give away a barrel greenhouse kit worth £400. I'm sure there


Siting a greenhouse

On 16/01/2013 in Plant features: Structural

Where you place a new greenhouse or polytunnel can make the difference between growing success and failure, so it’s important to get it right. With careful siting, it should be possible to optimise the productivity of your structure, which helps


Talkback: Cleaning the greenhouse

On 21/01/2012 in forum

Thanks for the sound advice on the greenhouse. My next concern is that in the past I have re-used pots from year to year, removing the old compost, but this year I thought it would be best to clean the pots to ensure they are totally clean to use


unknown greenhouse seedling

On 06/07/2012 in forum

Hi This plant grew from a lottery mixture (i.e unnamed) of greenhouse plant seeds. Any ideas on what it is? It is a bit early to say in my opinion-let it grow for a few weeks then ask again-it might be a cucumber but don't put any money on my answer


Greenhouse dwarf wall

On 01/04/2013 in forum

Hi everybody, I've just ordered a new cedar greenhouse and have the option of a dwarf wall or glass to the ground. Apart from the hassle of building the wall, is it a bad idea to have a dwarf wall on a 6 x 8 lean to? Will it cut out too much light


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