Growing Spaces


2025 Calendar of Events

2025 Upcoming Events Earth Day When: Saturday, April 26th, 2025 9am–2pmWhere: Centennial Park, San Juan River Walk, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 This event has been rescheduled for the 26th. For more information, visit Southwest Organization for Sustainability’s Facebook page. Growing Spaces will not be in attendance this year. Modern Homesteading Conference When: Friday, June 27th...

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2024 Photo Contest Winners

We’re excited to announce our Photo Contest Winners. The decision was difficult, as there were over 70 images to judge! Our first, second, and third-place winners all walked away with gift certificates to Growing Spaces. First Place Second Place Third Place Photo Contest Honorable Mentions

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3rd Annual Growing Dome Photo Contest 2024

While the bar has been set remarkably high by last year's exceptional entries, we have no doubt that you are up to the challenge. This year's contest is open to all Growing Dome Owners and gardeners. Date - Begins Monday, August 1st, and ends September 30th.

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Growing Spaces Important News and Events 2023

Growing Domes in the News Growing Dome Featured on HGTV! Dome Sweet Dome. – A couple’s unique, circular home boasts 360-degree windows with stunning wraparound mountain views…and a Growing Dome greenhouse garden! However, the property lacks function and style. Watch as Roots Design Company completely renovates the home, landscaping, and greenhouse (with a little help from Growing...

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How to Grow Carrots in a Greenhouse

Carrot Daucus carota is an edible plant from the Apiaceae family. Carrot seeds should be direct sown in your Dome in spring or fall. They grow best in the center zone of your Dome in sandy loam soils that are well drained and prefer a lot of sun in the cooler seasons. The seeds are tiny, and seedlings should be thinned to 3" apart and can be harvested 50-75 days from seed. 

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Nasturtium Spring Rolls with Thai Peanut Sauce

This bright, satisfying, yet light lunch keeps you going through your afternoon or you can use it as an appetizer to a favorite Thai dinner entree or even pho. Nasturtium spring rolls are perfect for any warm spring or summer afternoon or evening. Easy to make, the nasturtium packs a punch that is unexpected in A spring roll. They are so pretty you may not want to eat them but they are equally as delicious! 

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