CONVENTIONAL Greenhouses work well in warmer climates. Conventional greenhouses are typically built out of wood, pvc, LDPE plastic, or aluminum, house frame with glass, acrylic...
or polycarbonate panels or wrapped in 6-10mm (or thicker) visqueen plastic, LDPE or marine vinyl sheeting. They can be house shaped, A-Frame, Quonset (hoophouse), or Gothic Arch shaped. The shape is based on your own preference.
Click the image link to the right for an informative How-To video on how to build a basic Greenhouse.
HEAT RETENTION on Conventional greenhouses is not generally very good at night so these houses work best in areas where temperatures do not drop significantly at night. Another challenge with greenhouse growing is keeping the temperature from getting too high. Conventional Greenhouse kits are readily available however, depending on the materials, the price can sometimes be a little high. Click this Wiki article for basic instructions on building a basic greenhouse.
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