Building Greenhouses

Most people think about tagging their plants when they get them or when they plant them in the spring but think about this. In the fall you start pruning back plants and the leaves fall off others. They stop blooming and it gets really hard to tell what they are. Put nametags on them now and then if you want to move them in early spring youâll know for sure what you are moving.

Garden Plant Propogation Unit, 3 x 6 ft, lights and watering system. PDF number 6101.

Design for a 2 ft x 4 ft plant growth chamber.

Building plans for a solarium (greenhouse) to attach to an existing structure.

Row Cover plans. Great for your crops or garden. It is like an inexpensive greenhouse.

arch roof, moveable 8 x 12ft. PDF number 5946.

Build the Raised-Bed Greenhouse shown, with just a few tools and inexpensive materials! This greenhouse is designed for the cold, short growing seasons of the northern regions. It is insulated and built upon a raised bed about two feet above grade.

5 styles of greenhouse benches, 4 x 12 ft. PDF number 6163.

Greenhouse and storage building, 10 ft x 14 ft x 8 ft, flat roof, moveable. PDF file number 6288.

Plans to build benches for greenhouse that support plants in trays, flats and pots.

Plans to build a large 28 x 96 ft greenhouse.

Plans to build a 16 ft x 16 ft barrel roofed greenhouse made with a wood frame covered with plastic.

Plans to build a 10 ft x 14 ft wooden frame building that is designed half for storage and half as a greenhouse.

How to build a small, window-mounted greenhouse for year-round growing, including diagram, instructions, specifications. ...

Frame design for a greenhouse made of conduit pipe.

Building and maintaining a greenhouse ...

Plans for a temporary lean-to greenhouse designed to attach to the side of an existing structure made of PVC pipe covered with plastic.

Build your own greenhouse, it is easy and fun. This project took about three weekends to build. I used a lot of the same techniques used in the cold frame above. Mine is attached to another building but you can make a free standing one just as easy. Use these instructions as a guide and you should do just fine.

Follow along at the link so you can build your own lean-to greenhouse this spring.

12 x 17, Gambrel Roof, Post Frame, 4ft on center, Plastic Covered. PDF number 6251.

Plans to build a wooden frame, plastic greenhouse 12 ft x 14 ft in size.

A greenhouse can be a reliable source of fresh winter foot. Many of these structures, though, are beyond the limits of the average budget, but not this new design from Mother presented here.

A backyard greenhouse constructed from inexpensive materials.

Plans to build a 12 ft x 12 ft greenhouse constructed of a frame made of plastic pipes covered with plastic

Plans to build a 16 ft x 10 ft wood-frame greenhouse that is covered in plastic.

Framing plans for a 22 ft x 48 ft to 96 ft greenhouse.

A simple PVC pipe gable construction. The cover is held in place with snapclamps. Parts list, instructions, plans and drawings.

Plans to build a multi-sided greenhouse.

How to build a greenhouse. This green house is inexpensive and can go directly on the ground, no footings required.

Some of us (far more than have thought about it) can afford to buy and erect a prefabricated greenhouse, and some of us can not. But even if you include yourself in the latter group, that is still no reason to do without your very own plant conservatory.