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Gardening

BlueToTheBone

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7. I agree, don't use cheap plastic

Reply to jtuck004 (Original post)

Sun Jun 24, 2012, 02:09 PM

Jun 2012

you'll rue the mess you'll have to clean for years to come, not to mention, having to do it again.

I love the design! Here's my favorite place for greenhouse materials.
http://www.growerssupply.com/farm/supplies/home

You'll most likely need heat. The barrel thing was a bust in my greenhouse, they just took up space.

Also, I would make the tail longer so that you can seal off the edges with straw.

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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