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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."--...
10) The crow's call
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"When Vernon King, his son, and son-in-law are involved in a terrible accident, three women are left to cope with their deaths, as they become the sole providers of the family they have left. The women's only income must come from the family greenhouse, but someone seems to be trying to force them out of business. Amy King has just lost her father and brother, and her mother needs her to help run the family's greenhouse. It doesn't seem fair to ask...
16) 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.
Author
Publisher
Fulcrum Pub
Language
English
Description
The most comprehensive book on greenhouse gardening available today. Today, greenhouses and sunrooms are real living spaces where gardeners spend as much time with a book and a cup of coffee as they do with a watering can and a pair of pruning shears. In this fully revised edition of a best-selling classic, veteran gardener Shane Smith embraces this new "lifestyle" approach to greenhouse gardening. Through lively writing that balances wit with commonsense...
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.