391 - 7 Lessons from 4 Years with a Greenhouse

Oct 22, 2024

In this episode of the Beginner's Garden Podcast, Jill discusses the benefits and uses of greenhouses, sharing insights from her own journey after purchasing a greenhouse in October 2020. She shares seven key lessons learned, including the importance of location, the role of ventilation, and the necessity of supplemental heat. 

 

00:00 Introduction to Greenhouse Season

00:56 Is a Greenhouse Worth the Investment?

02:37 Defining Greenhouses and High Tunnels

04:58 Understanding My Greenhouse Setup

06:58 Maximizing Greenhouse Use

20:51 Faster and Healthier Plant Growth

25:15 The Importance of Supplemental Heat

28:45 Understanding Greenhouse Heating

29:42 The Importance of Ventilation

33:07 Choosing the Right Greenhouse Location

39:23 Watering Challenges in Greenhouses

42:49 The Personal Benefits of a Greenhouse

46:56 Is a Greenhouse Worth the Investment?

 

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1. Podcast Survey: https://forms.gle/YHkvgkTUJ2ASY8go6 

2. all the greenhouse episodes: https://journeywithjill.libsyn.com/size/5/?search=greenhouse

3. 206 - Greenhouse gardening one year later

4. 298 - Greenhouse gardening in the spring

5. YT videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27_dEHfy9_ZT5EwkOgUVLR7bXLRCny7C

Show Notes:

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