Tag Archives: hobby greenhouse

Moving Day!

Two days of sunshine in a row and a forecast that is somewhat reasonable!  How long have we been waiting for that?  Yes, there are wind advisories, rain and thunderstorms coming again, but night time temperatures will only go down … Continue reading

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Insulating the Greenhouse Follow-up

  For those of you interested in how much difference lining my 10’x 12′ hobby greenhouse with horticultural bubble wrap insulation made, here’s the follow up story and data so far.  The night following exchanging the packing tape with official … Continue reading

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Insulating the Greenhouse

Last spring, I was sadly disappointed in my new hobby greenhouse’s ability to hold heat.  It’s shown above on the day construction was complete, bereft of benches, shelving, pots, and other clutter that later accumulated.  It warms up greatly on … Continue reading

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Look what I found!

   The first blooms of my 2017 season!  This little patch of “Cream Beauty” popped up almost overnight in the front border outside the potager.  Because it was warm and (finally!) still, I’d gone out to repair a greenhouse  vent, … Continue reading

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