Growing Greenhouses - Growing Plants In Your Own Greenhouse

The idea of growing food at controlled temperatures all
year round and extending the growing season have set
fire to people’s imaginations. No wonder the
greenhouse building industry has recorded phenomenal
growth.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction.................................................4
Chapter 1: a Peek into a Greenhouse: a Primer9
What is a greenhouse?................................9
How does a greenhouse capture heat?..........9
Chapter 2: Types of Greenhouses................ 16
Hot Greenhouse....................................... 19
Warm Greenhouse.................................... 20
Cool Greenhouse...................................... 20
Lean-To .................................................. 22
Detached................................................. 22
Ridge/Furrow........................................... 23
Glass...................................................... 26
Fiberglass................................................ 27
Plastic..................................................... 28
Polythylene.............................................. 29
PVC........................................................ 29
Chapter 3: Tools and Materials for Your
Greenhouse............................................... 30
Greenhouse tables, shelving and plant holders
.............................................................. 35
Greenhouse garden coil indoor/outdoor
watering wand......................................... 36
Chapter 4: Tips for Your Greenhouse ........... 38
Chapter 5: Greenhouse Resources /
References for Hobbyists........................... 42
Your Wonderland........................................ 47
Conclusion................................................. 56