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Growing Through the Winter A gardener asked the following question about building small greenhouses and growing in cold weather using information from the Mittleider Grow-Box Gardens book: "Since I am... Last Modified: 2010-01-09 Number of views: 509 Free Greenhouse Plans - & Greenhouse Growing Instructions Q. Does anyone have plans for mini greenhouses that you can build and start seed in to about 3 -4 feet tall? A.  We have plans for greenhouses available free on the Foundat... Last Modified: 2009-04-08 Number of views: 3855 Using Greenhouses in Tropical Versus Temperate Growing Conditions The question has been asked whether or not the height of greenhouses should be greater in warm climates - to allow for better/more air circulation.  The short answer is n... Last Modified: 2007-10-08 Number of views: 1440 Simple and Inexpensive Mini-Greenhouses for Containers and Soil-Beds It’s not too early to begin preparing for early spring planting!  By covering your containers, which we call Grow-Boxes, or Soil-Beds with “Mini-Greenhouses” using PVC ... Last Modified: 2006-09-04 Number of views: 2599 Can You Recommend a Really Cheap Greenhouse That's Good? Q.  Many people tout their favorite greenhouse plans as the cheapest and best.  What makes the Mittleider designs better than the Hoop-House tunnel ones, or the... Last Modified: 2005-03-31 Number of views: 3154 What Direction Should I Face My Greenhouse - How About the Garden Itself Q.  In "Grow Bed Gardening," Dr. Mittleider says, "In the nothern hemisphere, face the length of the building east and west.  This gives the broadside a sout... Last Modified: 2005-03-31 Number of views: 2732 What Kind of Greenhouse to build Q.  Are greenhouses really worthwhile?  And what kind should we build - quanset/tunnel, PVC, steel rebar, or wood, and what about heating and cooling? A. ... Last Modified: 2004-12-19 Number of views: 3325 Mini-Greenhouses to Extend your Growing Season Simple and Inexpensive Mini-Greenhouses for Grow-Boxes and Soil-Beds It’s not too early to begin preparing for early spring planting! By covering your Grow-Boxes or Soil-Be... Last Modified: 2004-08-02 Number of views: 3061

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