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Build a Garden Box Hoop House

Build a Garden Box Hoop House

A garden hoop house is a small greenhouse that will raise the air temperature by 20 degrees.  Use over your vegetable garden box or pond. It's easy to build and is approx. 4' tall x 3 1/2' wide x 5' long.  The hoop house I made inserted right inside my above ground pond.

 
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Step 1You will need...

You will need...
1)  4 pieces of 10 foot length 1/2" PVC pipe

2)  3 pieces corner PVC pipe fittings

3)  3 pieces  3-port PVC pipe fittings

4)  4 mil or 5 mil thick plastic sheeting

5)  White duct tape 

6)  Electrical tape

7)  Large Zip ties

8)  C9 or C7 Large Christmas tree lights

9)  Scissors

10)  PVC pipe cutter or hacksaw
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Feb 27, 2012. 1:10 AMbuddie1st says:
spray your lights and sockets with LPS penetrant lube or WD40 to help prevent moisture problems in the socket . WD means water displacer you can spray it on any outdoor electrical or your ignition to keep dry or dry off
Aug 18, 2011. 8:41 PMBubbler says:
Thanks Gail, I learned a few things here and from your web site.

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