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What Is a 28 Foot Wide Greenhouse Kit? The 28' Pro Series Explained
Introducing the 28' Pro Series from GreenhouseKits1 — our widest, most heavy-duty greenhouse and high tunnel kit yet. Built with 14-gauge American steel for serious growers, market gardeners, and NRCS grant applicants.
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May 114 min read


What Size Greenhouse Should You Buy? (Avoid This Costly Mistake)
Not sure what size greenhouse to buy? You're not alone — and it's one of the most important decisions you'll make. Learn how to avoid the most common (and costly) sizing mistake growers make, and how to choose the right size for your goals, budget, and future plans.
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Apr 235 min read


NRCS High Tunnel Grant (2026 Guide): Requirements, Reimbursement & Approved Structures.
The NRCS High Tunnel Grant is a cost-share reimbursement program that helps qualifying growers offset installation costs. Learn the requirements, how reimbursement works, common mistakes to avoid, and what makes a structure NRCS approved.
greenhousekits1
Feb 2610 min read


Compost Tea: A Natural Solution for Healthier Plants and Bug Control
Compost tea is one of the best-kept secrets in greenhouse growing. Learn what it is, how to brew it step by step, and how to use it to boost plant health and control pests organically — no chemicals needed.
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Oct 13, 20247 min read


Greenhouse Time-Saving Tips: Leveraging Automation for the Efficient Gardener
Running a greenhouse efficiently doesn't have to mean more hours of manual labor. Discover the time-saving tools and techniques — from automated drip irrigation and thermostat-controlled ventilation to tomato racking systems and liquid fertilizer injectors — that keep my greenhouse thriving with less effort.
greenhousekits1
Oct 10, 20247 min read


Unlocking the Full Potential of Year-Round Greenhouse Growing: Why Our Greenhouse Can Be A Game Changer
What if your garden never had to stop? Discover the real benefits of year-round greenhouse growing — from cutting grocery bills and avoiding seasonal price spikes, to growing fresher, healthier produce on your own terms.
greenhousekits1
Oct 10, 20245 min read


Soil Solutions-The Best Soils to Use in a Greenhouse: A Gardener’s Guide
Not all greenhouse soil is created equal. Learn the difference between in-ground and container growing mediums, why compost is essential for ground beds, and which lightweight ingredients — perlite, vermiculite, and coconut coir — give container plants the best chance to thrive.
greenhousekits1
Oct 9, 20247 min read


Understanding Grow Zones-Maximizing Your Greenhouse or High Tunnel Year-Round
If you're a gardener like me, you’ve probably come across the term “growing zones” when researching which plants to grow. But knowing...
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Oct 7, 20247 min read


Mastering the Lean and Lower Method for Greenhouse-Grown Tomato Plants
Growing tomatoes in a greenhouse can be both an art and a science, and after years of trial and error, I’ve found that one of the best...
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Oct 6, 20247 min read


Soil Solution! The Perfect Trio for a Thriving Garden: Worm Castings, Mushroom Compost, and Peat Moss
Gardening is a deeply rewarding experience, and over the years, I’ve experimented with countless soil mixes to find the perfect...
greenhousekits1
Oct 6, 20249 min read


Make It Last! Tips for Building a Strong Greenhouse: A Gardener’s Guide to Durability and Stability
If there’s one thing I’ve learned after years of greenhouse gardening, it’s that a greenhouse is more than just a place to nurture...
greenhousekits1
Sep 30, 20246 min read


From Farmers Markets to Auctions-How to Profit from your Produce
As a greenhouse grower, one of the most exciting yet challenging aspects of my journey was finding the right way to sell my crops. I'd spent months nurturing plants, perfecting growing conditions, and investing time, effort, and love into my greenhouse, and now it’ was time to turn that hard work into profit. But with so many different sales channels available, it was hard to know which one was right for my business. Do you know which one is right for yours? In this post,
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Sep 25, 202410 min read


Maximizing Profit and Production: Growing Small and Fast to Profit BIG!
As someone who’s spent years experimenting with greenhouse growing, I’ve found that one of the most exciting and rewarding ways to use a...
greenhousekits1
Sep 24, 20248 min read


Growing Ornamental Edibles in Your Greenhouse: A Beautiful and Profitable Approach
As a greenhouse enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for ways to make the most out of my space, whether it’s growing vibrant flowers or...
greenhousekits1
Sep 23, 20247 min read


Growing All Winter in the Greenhouse-Without a Heating System!
Can you really grow vegetables all winter without a heater? Yes! Discover the best cold-hardy crops, simple heat-retention tools like frost cloth and thermal mass, and solar gain strategies for your unheated greenhouse or high tunnel.
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Sep 19, 20248 min read


How to Control Your Growing Environment: Mastering Greenhouse Climate with Greenhousekits1
As a greenhouse enthusiast and gardener, controlling the growing environment is crucial for maximizing plant health and productivity. At...
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Sep 18, 20245 min read


How to Make Money with a Greenhouse: A Guide to Profitable Greenhouse Gardening
A greenhouse isn't just for growing — it's a proven path to income. Discover the top ways growers make money with a greenhouse, from microgreens and starter plants to cut flowers and year-round vegetables.
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Sep 17, 20247 min read


Exploring the Frame-Only Kit from GreenhouseKits1: Versatility, Benefits, and Economic Advantages
When it comes to building structures that can enhance your property and provide valuable utility, the frame-only kit we offer from...
greenhousekits1
Sep 17, 20244 min read


Which Way Should It Go?The Best Orientation for Your Greenhouse: North-South vs. East-West
North-South or East-West? The orientation of your greenhouse affects plant growth, light exposure, and efficiency more than most people realize. Here's how to choose the right direction for your crops and climate.
greenhousekits1
Sep 16, 20246 min read


How To Heat Your Greenhouse or High Tunnel
If you're a gardener like me, you know how important it is to extend the growing season and protect your plants during colder months....
greenhousekits1
Sep 15, 20245 min read
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