Indiana Greenhouses
Indiana's classic Midwest continental climate brings cold winters, hot humid summers, and severe weather throughout the warm months. Growing Dome owners across the state are using their domes to extend the growing season on both ends and produce fresh food regardless of what the weather brings. This category brings together stories, growing strategies, and practical advice from Indiana's Growing Dome community: summer humidity management inside the dome, severe weather and storm-hardening considerations, year-round household production, and the projects of dome owners across the Hoosier State.

Unity Gardens Destigmatizing Free Food and Education for Everyone
October 4, 2023
Unity Gardens, a nonprofit in South Bend, Indiana, is on a mission to improve community health through accessible fresh produce, education on nutrition, and fostering social connections. Their innovative approach, known as "Unity Gardens," allows the community to collectively grow and share food, destigmatizing free access to fresh produce. With the addition of a Growing Dome greenhouse, Unity Gardens not only provides fresh food but also serves as an educational hub, drawing people from near and far to explore its wonders and learn about gardening

January 2014 Dome of the Month Winner
January 2, 2014
Congratulations to Denny Smith on winning the January Dome of the Month contest with his beautiful evening photo of a moon rising over his 33′ Growing Dome Greenhouse in Indiana! The installation of his greenhouse kit in early 2013 was a memorable one for the team as it was cold and wet! Denny was a…