{"id":53092,"date":"2020-05-09T08:54:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T13:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=53092"},"modified":"2020-05-09T08:54:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T13:54:27","slug":"best-vegetables-to-grow-in-a-greenhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=53092","title":{"rendered":"Best Vegetables to Grow in a Greenhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backdoorsurvival.com\/best-vegetables-to-grow-in-a-greenhouse\/\">Best Vegetables to Grow in a Greenhouse<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.backdoorsurvival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Veggies-Wide.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am always leery of any list that starts off with the word \u201cbest.\u201d The reason being is that \u201cbest\u201d is a subjective term that may or may not apply to the unique situation that we each face. As such, the word \u201cbest\u201d in this blog is applied based on circumstance. Let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best Vegetables to Grow in a Greenhouse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backdoorsurvival.com\/best-vegetables-to-grow-in-a-greenhouse\/#the_role_of_a_greenhouse\"><strong>1<\/strong>The Role of a Greenhouse<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backdoorsurvival.com\/best-vegetables-to-grow-in-a-greenhouse\/#growing_goals_and_growing_obstacles\"><strong>2<\/strong>Growing Goals and Growing Obstacles<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backdoorsurvival.com\/best-vegetables-to-grow-in-a-greenhouse\/#late_last_frost-free_day\"><strong>3<\/strong>Late Last Frost-Free Day<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backdoorsurvival.com\/best-vegetables-to-grow-in-a-greenhouse\/#successive_planting_and_greenhouse_plants\"><strong>4<\/strong>Successive Planting and Greenhouse Plants<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backdoorsurvival.com\/best-vegetables-to-grow-in-a-greenhouse\/#cold_climate_and_growing_using_a_greenhouse\"><strong>5<\/strong>Cold Climate and Growing Using a Greenhouse<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Role of a Greenhouse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A greenhouse is a tool.<\/strong>&nbsp;How you use that tool determines what kinds of foods will grow the best inside of it. Many of use our greenhouse to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Start seeds before the last frost-free day<\/li><li>Grow and develop seedlings until they are ready to harvest<\/li><li>Shelter fragile plants that need a specialized environment<\/li><li>Extend harvest of plants that would either not survive the turn of the season from summer to autumn or from autumn to winter.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.backdoorsurvival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1280px-Strawberry_greenhouse-400x269.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31814\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What your growing goals are is the first hurdle we come to when determining which types of plants are best for your greenhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Growing Goals and Growing Obstacles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Around my house,&nbsp;<strong>the garden\u2019s growing goals are all about food production and those range from starting seeds to extending harvests.<\/strong>&nbsp;I practice successive planting which is a little gardening trick many gardeners use to get the most production out of a plot of land.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It works by making sure that there is a viable crop ready to go into the ground as soon you harvest whatever is growing. Successive gardening is a practice that cuts down on the days-to-harvest and makes a perfect example of how I use my greenhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, time is one obstacle others usually include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best Vegetables to Grow in a Greenhouse I am always leery of any list that starts off with the word \u201cbest.\u201d The reason being is that \u201cbest\u201d is a subjective term that may or may not apply to the unique situation that we each face. As such, the word \u201cbest\u201d in this blog is applied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[18763,29648,5969,1912,11519],"class_list":["post-53092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-survival-2","tag-backdoor-survival","tag-david-stillwell","tag-food-gardening","tag-food-production","tag-greenhouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53092"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53093,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53092\/revisions\/53093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}