Greenhouse farming can be done in all climate zones including hot, cold, moderate, and tropical climates. One of the greatest advantages of greenhouses is the ability to achieve optimal growing conditions. This is as opposed to open fields, where climate control is not possible. For example, when it…
A greenhouse is a structure that comes in handy when you want to grow plants in a controlled environment. This environment enables faster and healthy growth of plants no matter the season. The type of greenhouse you choose will primarily depend on your specific needs. And some will…
Greenhouse cover or greenhouse polythene sheet is a special plastic film that is used to cover a greenhouse, thereby separating the outside environment from inside. Unlike polycarbonate or glass panels, greenhouse plastic (polyethylene) needs to be stretched and attached to the greenhouse's frame. It needs to be pulled…
Vegetable farming is the growing of vegetables for human consumption. The most suitable vegetables are those producing a large yield per unit of area. Bean, cabbage, carrot, lettuce, onion, parsley, pea, pepper, spinach, kales, capsicum and tomato are desirable home garden crops. Vegetable production provides a promising economic…
Do you want fresh fruits and vegetables all year round? But what if you live in an area where the weather isn't always ideal for crops? A greenhouse is a perfect way to get your garden started, not just for the aesthetic value but also for the many…
9 tips for growing vegetables in a greenhouse Gardening is an exciting activity, and you will be fascinated by growing your food. However, you need to shield your crops from warmer weather and elements such as extreme winds and heavy rainfall. Whether you are a propagator or a…
6 key factors to consider when choosing irrigation and greenhouse solutions Quality irrigation and greenhouse solutions start with an honest assessment of your needs. By understanding the specific problems that you are trying to solve, you can find the best solution for your situation. These solutions can be…