Extend your growing season by purchasing or building a high tunnel, also known as a hoophouse. These large, solar-heated greenhouses allow a farmer to increase overall yield and sell the harvest in ...

With careful planning and efficient use of space, even a small hobby greenhouse can provide a nice harvest of vegetables or cut flowers. A high-tunnel greenhouse made with hoops and poly covering can ...

Representatives from the University of Delaware’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR), Cooperative Extension and Rimol Greenhouse Systems held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, ...

Farmer-conservationist Will Perkins looks up to tomato plants that are yielding large fruit while some tomato producers across the region have been washed out because of excessive rain. The great ...

Researchers studied the growth and development of 10 bedding plant species in an unheated high tunnel compared with a traditional greenhouse in northern New York and northern Indiana. They determined ...

OAKFIELD — While most local tomato plants will just be breaking through the ground in mid-June, Andy Harrington expects to already have a ripe crop by then, with 400 tomato plants bearing juicy ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Farmers will have fresh, local summer produce available sooner than ever this spring, thanks to technology that can add several weeks to growing seasons. “I try to get my tomatoes and the occasional ...

The first “high tunnel greenhouse” in Wyoming County will be constructed at the Mullens Opportunity Center, according to Dewey Houck, director of Rural Appalachian Improvement League (RAIL). “With ...

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Urban League will hold an open house for its new high tunnel greenhouse June 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 440 Vernon Odom Blvd. The event will feature speakers, a DJ, tours and ...