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$300 Underground Greenhouse Grows Food Year Round

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 9, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“From vertical farms to solar-powered “farms from a box,” we’ve seen how farming technology has grown leaps and bounds in recent years. But for those who prefer something a little more rustic, growing food from a hole in the ground … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscaping | Tagged free plans, gardening, greenhouse, low cost, permaculture, sustainable, walipini, walipini greenhouse, walipini pit house, year round | 5 Replies

Our Mesh Hoop House is Finished

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 18, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

We recently completed a mesh hoop house in our forest garden. Our climate is tropical, so we wanted a mesh fabric covering that blocks the intensity of the sun and allows plenty of ventilation. The hoop house will be used … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscaping | Tagged forest garden, greenhouse, hoop greenhouse, hoop house, how to build, mesh hoop house, permaculture, self sufficient | Leave a reply

Most Affordable Greenhouse Ever

Natural Building Blog Posted on March 22, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“This is the most affordable greenhouse you could ever build — total cost even with everything store bought is about $225 for a 12X40 greenhouse.” (That’s only $.47/sq. ft.)

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Posted in Landscaping | Tagged affordable, DIY, fast, greenhouse, hoophouse, low cost, natural building, organic gardening, sustainable | Leave a reply

How to Build a 32’X48′ Hoophouse by Yourself Part 1

Natural Building Blog Posted on March 21, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

I’m currently building an 8’x20′ hoop house in our forest garden. Oh how I wish I’d used a kit that pops together like the one in this video. More news coming soon. We’re going to use our hoop house for … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscaping | Tagged garden, greenhouse, hoop house, hoophouse, kit, natural building, permaculture | Leave a reply

DIY Gothic Arch Shaped Greenhouse

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 23, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

This video shows step by step directions for building a gothic shaped or bowed roof greenhouse with laminated wood like the UM passive solar greenhouse that we reported on the other day. This model supposedly meets Florida’s 160 mph wind … Continue reading →

Posted in Design | Tagged affordable, arch, DIY, gothic, greenhouse, low cost, natural building, sustainable | 8 Replies

Greenhouse Homemade with Cattle Panels

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 21, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

It would be easy to strengthen this greenhouse design with rebar. The same basic idea could be used to build low cost ferrocement housing, shop space, etc. by adding rebar, small mesh and cement plaster.

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Posted in General | Tagged cattle panel, diy greenhouse, ferrocement, greenhouse, hoop house, low cost, natural building, sustainable, vault | 1 Reply

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