Hoop houses provide extra heating units needed potential year-round growing.Imagine earlier starts for your seeds, and later finishes of at least 4-6 weeks of extra production in spring, fall, and ...

When living in a temperate climate, some gardeners use their creativity in order to extend the growing season as much as possible. I am one of those gardeners. Over the years, I’ve been experimenting ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Eliot Coleman says his current cost of supplies to build a 10-by-12-foot bare-bones greenhouse is about $200, not including the tool to bend galvanized metal conduit pipe into frame sections. "The ...

BALTIMORE (AP) | Three portable greenhouses outside a Baltimore high school campus provide a model that could be repeated across the city, bringing locally grown food to schoolchildren and to poor ...

For growers using hoop houses and high tunnels – farm structures of greatly varying sizes but mostly made of frames and flexible sheeting – there was some good news from Harrisburg this month. The ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Like a little greenhouse ...

Though it’s nearly freezing outside, fresh arugula, kale and more greens are flourishing in Hoop Village. That’s the name given to Baltimore’s newest urban farming venture – a trio of plastic-skinned ...

Heavy-duty hog panels can be used to support a greenhouse frame. We use 16-foot wire hog panels in a lot of different ways on our small farm, but the best application so far has been the greenhouse my ...