Structure · 39 articles
The greenhouse is a key tool in the arsenal of an agronomist and a gardener, allowing for the creation of a controlled environment for the productive cultivation of vegetable and flower crops. Microclimate management, the judicious selection of structural enclosures, and the use of physical mechanisms for solar energy accumulation determine not only the yield of plants but also the longevity of the structure itself. Understanding heat exchange processes and the influence of solar radiation is critical for the efficient operation of any type of protected soil.
This collection gathers expert materials covering all stages of working with greenhouses: from design and material selection to maintenance. Readers will find practical recommendations here on the construction of arched, ridge, and lean-to structures, including the use of modern polymers and metal profiles. The articles describe in detail the physical principles of maintaining temperature balance, rules for ventilation, and methods for efficient heat accumulation. You will be able to study both the experience of erecting attached greenhouses, characteristic of Northern European countries, and basic regulations that ensure stable comfort for plants and people in the home garden.
Greenhouses and covers For agronomists
The article examines methods for organizing cost-effective greenhouse heating, temperature control, and efficient thermal insulation techniques for structures. The provided recommendations will help optimize energy expenditures and create an optimal microclimate for growing high-quality seedlings
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
The article describes the principles of organizing effective air exchange in greenhouses and the technological nuances of installing light-transmitting roofing materials. You will learn about selecting profile systems and the rules for accounting for the thermal expansion of materials to ensure the structural airtightness
Greenhouses and covers For agronomists
Using small-sized plastic covers allows for accelerating vegetable ripening and significantly increasing yield. The article examines the features of constructing frameless and arch structures for the protection of crops and seedlings
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
The article presents practical recommendations on preparing soil mixtures and organizing tomato sowing. You will learn about temperature regimes, timing, and agrotechnical practices that ensure the growth of strong transplants for greenhouses
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
The article describes the technology for growing early tomatoes: from soil preparation and planting transplants to bush formation and maintaining microclimate. Practical tips will help achieve high yield in protected soil
Greenhouses and covers For agronomists
The tomato is a valuable food product, rich in antioxidants and vitamins. The article examines the nutritional qualities of the fruits, as well as important microclimate conditions and temperature regimes necessary for the development of this crop
Beekeeping For students
Proper placement and adaptation of bee colonies in a greenhouse environment ensure high-quality pollination of cucumbers. The article describes the rules for choosing the timing of hive introduction, their installation rates, and basic beekeeping practices in greenhouse conditions.
Greenhouses and covers For agronomists
High-quality seedlings are the foundation of a future tomato harvest. The article presents optimal sowing dates, temperature regimes, requirements for feeding area, and proven top dressing schemes for obtaining sturdy plants
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
Spring temperature fluctuations often slow down the development of heat-loving crops. We examine how to properly accumulate daytime heat and use simple methods to maintain a stable microclimate in the greenhouse at night
Greenhouses and covers For agronomists
The article presents practical recommendations for planting cucumber seedlings in block and hangar greenhouses, including light intensity requirements, planting density, and formation methods for long-fruited parthenocarpic hybrids
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
A wooden greenhouse is an affordable and beneficial solution for a summer cottage. The article examines criteria for selecting wood, rules for its treatment, and the main types of foundations suitable for a durable greenhouse structure.
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
The author shares a personal experience of intensive greenhouse use and explains how to reduce irrigation frequency with hydrogel without increasing air humidity. You will learn how to successfully combine tomatoes and cucumbers, ignoring traditional advice about the incompatibility of these crops
