Greenhouse:
Statistics

Location and Transportation
With 70% of the greenhouse market exported to the United States, any greenhouse operation can take advantage of the excellent logistics to ship their produce.

Labor
Greenhouse operators can rely on a strong skilled workforce.

Climate
Elgin County enjoys a long growing season that averages 208-214 days and between 2900 to 3100 heat units annually which is ideal for a greenhouse operation.

Land and Space
Lower land costs in Elgin County mean higher profitability for your greenhouse business.

Living in Elgin
Discover 120 kms of lakeshore, with welcoming communities for your family.

Buy Local, Buy Fresh!
A map that highlights local farms, wineries and farmer's markets in Elgin County where residents and tourists can buy local fruits and vegetables, meats, honey and wines.

Savour Elgin
Savour Elgin is a culinary trail, which takes you through Elgin County and visits some of the best restaurants, farms, wineries, and other culinary attractions that focus on food and drink that's local and unique to Elgin County and St. Thomas.