Vegetables To Grow In Winter Greenhouse

Apparently cold temperatures stimulates the sugar production in some root vegetables.

Vegetables to grow in winter greenhouse. Most potted summer vegetables 7. There are also brussels sprouts carrots radishes celery and turnips. Here is what can be grown in a greenhouse over winter. By far the most rugged vegetables to grow in a winter greenhouse are root vegetables.

As one of the best vegetables to grow in a greenhouse carrots nevertheless need special attention. Mix one part compost and two parts potting medium. Planted in the fall these bulbous crops do not require much upkeep and can pretty much grow themselves all winter long. Lets bring in the cauliflower spinach cabbage lettuce and herbs.

Onions green onions shallots and garlic are some of the easiest vegetables to grow in a winter greenhouse. Potted fruit trees 6. The sugar protects the roots from freeze damage. Plant seeds cold hardy root vegetables like radishes turnips and kohlrabi in individual 1 gallon nursery containers.

Leafy greens like the cooler temperatures too. Although carrots can grow outside in winter their seeds need relatively warm soil to germinate. Perpetual spinach planting perpetual spinach in your greenhouse may turn out to be one of the most efficient things you can do. If you plant it in autumn you can harvest it throughout the whole winter spring and if youre a tender gardener summer.