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Welcome Greenhouse Gardening Enthusiasts!!!!

You want a greenhouse . . . what next?

You have a greenhouse . . . now what?

Explore this web site to lead you down the path to the goal of a wonderful heat producing, food producing and flower producing greenhouse.

There is a lot of information on this web site. If you want every question answered on greenhouse gardening check out the book,  Greenhouse Gardener's Companion.

Click to learn more about this handy resource.

 

"...Shane Smith has been on the vanguard of "user-friendly" greenhouse design and utilization for several years. Virtually any question which might be asked by either a novice or an advanced home greenhouse gardener is answered fully"
                    - HortIdeas

 

Note: While we must have advertisers to help support this extensive web site, we are not beholden to any company nor do we have any hopes to sell you on anything. Our only hope is to help you become a great greenhouse gardener!

It is time to be thinking about what you will be growing this winter and next spring. GET THAT SEED ORDERED NOW! Click for special seed and plant catalogs for greenhouse growing. The book Greenhouse Gardener's Companion will show you how to grow like a pro.


 

 Turn your greenhouse into a winter food factory! Peas growing vertically up a string next to a crop of lettuce.
It is easy to do and uses space efficiently.

Learn more about growing this
special technique in the book
 "Greenhouse Gardener's Companion."

 

Harvesting a
home grown papaya

Gardens Create Abundance
Have a little food security year-round!

You can grow food in your own home greenhouse- any day of the year!

This site grew out of writing the best-selling book on gardening in a greenhouse titled: Greenhouse Gardener's Companion by Shane Smith. The goal of this site is to provide a wealth of up-to-date information and tips for those who have a passion for gardening in greenhouses.


You will also find special pages that discuss:
Heating: Heat a greenhouse without going broke. See Energy Conservation for home Greenhouses.
Natural pest control, Interior design and more.
G
reenhouse Questions Answered: Jump to our discussion boards, post your question directly to the author and other enthusiasts.

Want a copy of the Greenhouse Gardener's Bible? Check your local book store or click here.

Check out the Greenhouse Gallery - see other home greenhouses and read about the experiences of others. Behind every greenhouse is a good story.  Share yours! 

"A well-designed attached home greenhouse can heat your home, provide fresh food and flowers. It is no longer a question of whether you can afford a greenhouse, but whether you can afford to not have a home greenhouse"    
- Shane Smith


There is such a thing as a GOOD
Greenhouse Effect!

 Grow your own winter salads.
Leafy greens require very little heat
in order to produce!

 

 

 


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