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Greenhouse planting
Greenhouse growing
The great thing about a greenhouse is that it expands the range of plants you can grow successfully.
A greenhouse is also a great place to start off many hardy vegetables, which means that you'll get an earlier harvest.

To keep the temperature in your greenhouse down in summer, remember to take the following steps:

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Watch clips about the basic principles of growing vegetables and making a vegetable plot .

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View a range of plant lists for a productive garden .

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Plant lists

Find plant lists on:

• Soft fruit
• Tree fruit
• Easy vegetables
• Herbs
• Greenhouse planting

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Watch video clips on:

• Basic principles of growing vegetables
• Growing seasonal vegetables
• Making a vegetable plot
• Making a compost heap

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Learn how to build a compost heap with our fun game, Hurl-a-heap .

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• Create a virtual garden
• Techniques in the garden
• Plant profiles
• Design projects
• Plant database

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