An oscillating fan will also help distribute the pollen in a greenhouse, and extra heat will help extend the growing season.
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Gardentalk – Keeping the heat down and the air moving in your greenhouse
As temperatures climb, some plants can’t tolerate the heat in a greenhouse this time of year.
Gardentalk – Attacking greenhouse mold and mildew
Master Gardener Ed Buyarski also has some hints for keeping our garlic going until harvest later this summer.
Gardentalk – Raingear gardening
Master Gardener Ed Buyarski reminds us to ventilate our greenhouse, harvest our garlic and raspberries, deadhead any finished flowers, and eradicate all slugs.
Gardentalk – Greenhouse tomatoes
Thin out plant stems and leave the doors open to promote ventilation and prevent fungus and disease.
Gardentalk – Spring planting
Use clear plastic sheeting to warm up the soil in your planting beds and use Reemay garden fabric to moderate light and temperature in your greenhouse.
Gardentalk – Get digging
This weekend’s to-do list includes garden plot clean up, tool refurbishment, seed starts, and making an appointment with your chiropractor.
Citrus In The Snow: Geothermal Greenhouses Grow Local Produce In Winter
Greenhouses could make local fruits and vegetables more available year-round, but they’re energy intense. In the Midwest, some growers tap into the Earth’s internal heat to warm the structures.
Gardentalk – Greenhouse tomatoes
As the end of the garden season draws near, it’s time to clip new budding flowers on tomato plants and thin out some branches and leaves.
Gardentalk – Greenhouse pest control
Aphids, ants and spider mites are common pests that may infest greenhouse vegetable plants.