The buffer effect in a commercial greenhouse refers to the ability of the greenhouse environment to maintain stable and optimal growing conditions despite external fluctuations in temperature, humidity, or other environmental factors.
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Discover the differences between polyethylene-covered greenhouses and glass houses in this comprehensive comparison. Explore the advantages of each solution, from cost-effectiveness and flexibility to durability and insulation properties...
An energy-efficient high tunnel greenhouse system involves optimizing various components such as design, materials, and technology. In this article we will see some key considerations to help you create an energy-efficient high tunnel...
Greenhouse structures are designed to provide a controlled environment for plants and can extend the growing season, but their ability to survive the winter depends on several factors, including the the type of greenhouse, the climate in your...
A new post to say thank you for your support. The number of new visitors has risen by over 150% in one year! It is also equivalent to 96 600 pages seen (+125%) on the blog compared to 42 900 in 2022 between January and July... The objective is...
In a greenhouse, CO2 consumption depends of the type of crops cultivated (photosynthetic activity). In the majority of large-scale greenhouse projects, CO2 is used in liquid form. However, In the majority of large-scale greenhouse projects, CO2...
An efficient substrate must meet the needs of the producer. For example, the aeration % of the material, its water retention capacity, the control of its pH, its durability and also its biodegradability… are important parameters to consider and...
The first objective of a climate battery greenhouse system is to heat the growing area without using expensive fossil fuels (or electricity). Indeed, more than ever the dependence on fossil fuels and their increasing cost pose problems for...
Buying a greenhouse is one step but building and covering the structure are also very important parts of your future project. You will see in this post how to be ready before assembling your future freestanding greenhouse.
A properly sized polyethylene greenhouse with an efficient hydroponic system can become very profitable and be replicated all over the world. However, many new investors and growers often make the same mistakes when they start!