Greenhouse Gardening: Step by Step to Growing Success (Crowood Gardening Guides)

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Choosing a Greenhouse; Chapter 2 Siting a Greenhouse; Chapter 3 Greenhouse Equipment; Chapter 4 Compost and Containers; Chapter 5 Propagation; Chapter 6 Spring; Chapter 7 Summer; Chapter 8 Autumn; Chapter 9 Winter; Chapter 10 Pests and Diseases; Index.;The greenhouse opens up a new dimension to gardening; making tropical conditions, a temperate room or even an alpine house a possibility. This practical guide adopts a simple and logical approach to what to do and when for the best results. Routine tasks as well as new ideas are included in any easy-to-follow monthly calendar of progress in the greenhouse. Crowood Gardening Guides have become the indispensable handbooks for the keen gardener who wants his information clear, practical, and full of color. The greenhouse opens up a new dimension to gardening; making tropical conditions, a temperate room, or even an alpine house a possibility. This practical guide adopts a simple and logical approach to what to do and when for the best results. Routine tasks as well as new ideas are included in any easy-to-follow monthly calendar of progress in the greenhouse.

A practical guide to planning, siting, building and making best use of a greenhouse. It includes information on heat and ventilation, control of pests and diseases and a season-by-season growing guide.

Whatever your experience or expertise, a greenhouse offers the chance to extend your gardening activities.