Friday, January 6, 2012

Facts About Greenhouses

By Benjamin Gendler


Some of the reasons people use greenhouses are to grow vegetables, flowers and protect certain plants from winter. Such people use small greenhouses that fit in their small backyards and homes.

But we have others who need to grow plants and flowers through the year for purpose of business. Such people require very big green houses. Therefore there different green houses styles and sizes depending on the need of the people.

Green houses are constructed to be either strong permanent or temporary structures which can be moved from place to place. Their construction can be done from various materials and the materials making the frames determine whether a particular green house is permanent.

Often temporal structures are made of light materials such as aluminum to ease their mobility. Other made of such materials as wood are permanently fixed on sides of other structures. On the other hand permanent green houses which are fixed to the sides of other structures are often made of wood.

Dome green houses are very sturdy. This is a style of green houses which is usually a semi-circle set on the ground and is the best choice of a green house in areas where there is a lot of snow falls. Its shape makes it look feeble but it's actually the strongest kind that can be made.

The dome style which is a free standing structure has high initial cost due to the number of green house panels and other materials used for it construction. Since they last for long periods of time they have great rewards.

The other type style of green house is the gable green house. It's however not free standing but affirmed to another structure such as house or barn.

Generally a gable green house appears like a half a gable house. The type f green house one chooses will depend on the factors like; the amount of space, individual needs, and the size of the green house one requires




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