‘The central glasshouse had two lean-to hothouses, one dry for cacti, the other humid for tropical plants.’.‘Europeans, meanwhile, were captivated by the fruit and had tried to grow it in their hothouses, with varying success.’.‘Cockatiels certainly do not need hothouse conditions to breed.’.‘But since they must endure the stress of forced bloom and off-season transplanting, they need special handling to make the transition from hothouse to garden.’.‘Careful, many of the miniatures sold at florists or checkouts around the country are hothouse plants that won't take any cold at all make sure to ask.’.‘As a response to the historic site and context, to the requirements of modern hothouses and to climate, it is both sophisticated and thoughtful.’.‘These so-called cluster tomatoes are cultured in hothouses for sale during seasons when field-grown crops aren't available.’.‘I dream of rain, falling on everything, the dripping, peeling runnels of all gardens, from the grey sky through glass and hothouse, in the sowed order of this elder's place.’.