Celebrate the culture of agriculture & share skills (Growing! Cooking! Eating!)

Search Results - hoop house

Blog Post: A Brief History of Season Extension: Vegetables…; Added by Lucy Goodman at 1:57pm on March 19, 2013

Comment on: Topic 'Cold Frames?': d materials cold frame on the site. Made by The Whatleys: Here's another design from Lynn: Also, here's a post from a while back about building your own hoop house and cold frame. If you use the search (top right corner of the site) you'll come up with a ton of hits for "greenhouse". Fewer for "cold frame", but should work well for inspiration. Let me know what you plan to do - I'll do the same! :)…; Added by Cornelia at 6:45pm on July 18, 2010

Comment on: Topic 'Indoor winters': lanted them to window boxes and they did pretty well inside for a while... Cabbage, broccoli, kohlrabi and other greens might not be prolific, but you can harvest the leaves to eat for greens and that is pretty neat when there are 2 feet of snow on the ground! This year I'm trying a little hoop house, but still bringing lots of things inside too...I have a little room in the basement with shelves made from discarded pallets, and have hung a plant light to provide plenty of extra light. We'll see how it goes!…; Added by Rae at 1:16am on November 12, 2010

Comment for: Patricia Arlene: f economic and social justice! I hope you turn up plenty of projects and ideas here to spur you on, and I hope you’ll be game for sharing some of your own, too—maybe photos and a description of that new hoop house—in our member blog, The Stew. Elsewhere on HOMEGROWN, you can always find the latest additions to the site at the top of the homepage, and if you’ve ever got questions, please don't hesitate to leave a comment on my profile page or shoot me a message. I hope you feel right at home!…; Added by Jennifer at 2:50pm on August 9, 2013