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Gardening

jtuck004

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3. And then I read this...

Reply to Denninmi (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 22, 2012, 01:07 PM

Jun 2012

This 6 mil thick high quality polyethylene greenhouse film manufactured in North America...

So if it doesn't keep a project from happening, it would be better for the group to find a way to afford this for the lower budget one's too, instead of supporting our off shoring efforts by buying Chinese poly from Homer. The cheap crap winds up in pieces all over the yard, as I discovered with a wood pile last year, so less overall in the landfill.

All very important, but if it costs you a group of kids and a project...

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Grow a garden year round, more or less. Plans for a relatively inexpensive dome greenhouse. [View all] jtuck004 Jun 2012 OP

I have one suggestion for you that will save you a lot of grief long term. Denninmi Jun 2012 #1

Thank you. jtuck004 Jun 2012 #2

And then I read this... jtuck004 Jun 2012 #3

Well, I don't know what your budget is, but you're probably talking under $150 for the poly. Denninmi Jun 2012 #4

Good ideas. Thank you again. n/t jtuck004 Jun 2012 #5

very cool NJCher Jun 2012 #6

I agree, don't use cheap plastic BlueToTheBone Jun 2012 #7

That's a cool design. Gormy Cuss Jun 2012 #8

There are, and I don't have a link. light tubular steel car covers, jtuck004 Jun 2012 #9