Starting a Greenhouse for Beginners
Greenhouses provide protection:
- A sound structure shields plants from damage.
- Enclosed environment reduces disasters and seasonal impacts.
Choosing Seeds and Preparation
Seeds need:
- Credibility and desired plant list selection.
- Overnight immersion or stratification in some cases.
- Use plain trays for starting based on needs.
Importance of Professional Assembly
- Professional assembly ensures a quality build.
- Doors and coverings improve functionality and interior environment.
- Consider permits, codes, and zoning regulations.
Advantages of a Greenhouse
- Extend growing seasons.
- Start planting anytime.
- Protect plants from animals and grow new species.
Greenhouse Construction Tips
- Cheap builds can use repurposed materials like windows.
- Borrow a wall to start.
- Understand seed requirements and conditions before construction.
- Proper planning, site preparation, and quality materials are key.
- Add irrigation and heating systems after installing the structure; kits are also an option.