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Author
Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Unlock new growing opportunities and increase your property value with an outdoor conservatory. In this illustrated guide, Roger Marshall shows you how to build our own greenhouse using simple, easy-to-follow techniques. Covering everything from selecting a site to glazing glass, Marshall includes tips on laying a foundation, construction materials, ventilation, and much more. Whether your goal is to stretch the growing season or create a lush space...
Author
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Comprehensive coverage of passive solar greenhouse design including material selection, building methods and how to store thermal energy using a variety of simple and innovative strategies. Over a dozen case studies provide real-life inspiration, capped off with how-to guidance for building a durable, energy-efficient greenhouse. Variations include underground and aquaponic greenhouses and integrating solar panels to grow off-grid, year-round."--...
Series
Publisher
Creative Publishing International
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Includes plans and step-by-step instructions for building several greenhouses and other garden projects. Projects suitable to homes and landscapes in urban, suburban and rural settings"--Provided by publisher.
17) The complete guide to building your own greenhouse: everything you need to know explained simply
Author
Series
Publisher
Atlantic Pub. Group
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Food costs today are outrageous. For many consumers, the prospect of building a greenhouse and growing their own fruits and vegetables is beginning to sound more and more viable. Baird walks you through every step of the process.
Publisher
Cool Spring Press, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
From ornate, Victorian style greenhouses to basic cold frames, you're sure to find a project that meets your needs and fits your space. In this new edition, you'll find several new plans to expand the range of options, including a geodesic-dome greenhouse, a custom greenhouse with a fieldstone foundation, more kit greenhouses, and even a super-efficient greenhouse built completely form upcycled building materials- the greenest greenhouse you'll find!"--Back...
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This groundbreaking book by one of North America's most accomplished permaculture designers shows how we can create forest gardens in greenhouses and transform both our homes and our lives. Author Jerome Osentowski provides in-depth information on construction plans for greenhouses large and small, soil-building techniques, the secrets of successful companion planting, the use of microclimates within and around the greenhouse, and more. The Forest...