Structure · 5 articles

Greenhouse design

Greenhouse farming is the foundation of productive crop production, allowing for the control of the microclimate and the extension of the growing season of crops under protected soil conditions. Competent design and construction of the structure directly influence the yield of vegetables, the quality of floral products, and the economic efficiency of utilizing a home garden plot. The right choice of materials, structural solutions, and adherence to maintenance technologies ensure an optimal environment for plant development and minimize the risks of harvest losses.

This collection gathers expert materials covering key aspects of working with protected soil. We examine both global solutions, such as the Scandinavian experience of building greenhouses attached to houses, and practical recommendations for operating film covers and creating high-yielding facilities. The reader will find detailed advice on choosing materials and installing structures, as well as specialized information on the agrotechnology of rose cultivation and the diagnosis of physiological diseases in floral crops, such as leaf scorch in freesia. This information will help both beginner gardeners and agronomists optimize operations in greenhouses of any type.

Greenhouses and covers For agronomists

Greenhouse construction and recommendations for growing vegetables and flowers

The author shares professional experience in the development of the protected ground industry and recalls the work on the first recommendations for growing vegetables and transplants under film covers. The article covers the historical development of greenhouses in the research environment