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Protected cultivation: types of greenhouses, cold frames, and temporary covers, microclimate and supplementary lighting, heating and ventilation, soils and substrates, specifics of growing crops in enclosed structures, and season extension.
17 min read For gardeners
The article describes the main stages of assembling factory-made arched greenhouses and provides practical recommendations for building stationary film structures for the garden yourself
8 min read For gardeners
This article explores methods for building greenhouses from reclaimed materials. You will learn the specifics of assembling rigid structures using window frames, modern metal profiles, and lightweight hotbeds made of polypropylene pipes
10 min read For gardeners
High-quality seed preparation and adherence to sowing depth are the keys to growing strong pepper seedlings. This article covers methods of seed stimulation, optimal conditions for germination, and initial steps in seedling care.
4 min read For gardeners
Cellular polycarbonate has become an optimal solution for garden plots, displacing glass and film due to its durability and ease of installation. The article reveals the technical merits of the material and explains the difference between the terms "greenhouse" and "hotbed" in agronomic practice
17 min read For gardeners
The article reveals the physical principles of the greenhouse effect and the role of enclosure structures in accumulating solar energy. The reader will learn about natural heat exchange flows and methods of passive greenhouse heating without the use of fuel
3 min read For gardeners
High-quality hotbed heating depends on the correct preparation of biofuel and adherence to the technology of its laying. The article describes methods of rapid substrate heating and rules for forming the soil layer for different types of vegetables
