November 11, 2026
**Author Interviews**
Thinking about adding a greenhouse to your garden? We explore the ins and outs of greenhouse growing, from choosing the right structure and managing light, temperature, and watering to selecting beginner-friendly crops and maximizing your growing season.
Extend Your Growing Season with a Greenhouse
Are you dreaming of adding a greenhouse to your garden? I’m joined by professional horticulturist and author Leslie Halleck to talk all things greenhouse growing and her new book, Home Greenhouse Revival.
We explore the benefits of greenhouse gardening, choosing the right greenhouse for your space and growing goals, and the challenges of managing temperature, lighting, ventilation, and irrigation. We also discuss pollination, pest management, and some of the best crops for greenhouse beginners, from leafy greens and herbs to peppers and tomatoes.
Whether you’re planning your first greenhouse or looking to get more out of the one you already have, this conversation is packed with practical advice and science-based growing knowledge to help you make the most of your growing space.
Join us for this greenhouse-growing deep dive, and let’s get growing!
- Features clear, comprehensive advice on choosing, sizing, and siting a greenhouse for any climate or budget.
- Practical instruction on managing temperature, light, humidity, and ventilation.
- Smart-tech tips for automating watering, lighting, and climate control.
- 75+ detailed plant profiles spanning flowers, houseplants, vegetables, herbs, fruits, and more.
- A friendly, confidence-building approach that empowers gardeners to grow beautifully and efficiently.
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