Greenhouse Project : 10 Steps (with Pictures)

Hello everyone

me and my dad decided to build a small , 4 meter X 80 cm Greenhouse up against the wall of our house.

it took us something like two weeks of hard work at the weekends ,but as you will see , it paid off eventually.

hope you enjoy !

Roey

Step 1: Shopping List

Materials :

Plexiglas - 3X2 meter X2
Hangers - at least 15
Aluminum poles for mounting the outline Frame of the Greenhouse
Bolts and nuts in different sizes
Meter
2 HPS ( High pressure sodium ) 600 Watt lamps +m Housing
Wiring and automatic timer
100 kilo of sand for the future to be plants
Jigsaw + Metal blade for cutting the aluminum

Drills + a set of drills
Electric screwdriver

Free Time and lot`s of coffee

Step 2: Clearing the Area for Construction

The ground before the building prcess

Step 3: Starting Covering the Frame

Step 4: Mounting the Shelves

The Shelves are covered with this protective nylon on the Plexiglas.
make sure to keep on till the end of the Project , so the Clear Plexiglas wont scratch

Step 5: Starting With the Jiffy Pallets

The Jiffy Pallets were out first attempt in growing some vegetables .

we are amateurs , we had no experience at the beginning , but during time, we learned how to grow it correctly

my advice to you is , read a lot before you start growing

Step 6: Lettuce and Other Growing

After we grew the Jiffy Pallets , we had to move them to a bigger planter in order for them to grow.

we started with planters of 1 Liter and moved to 7 Liter at the end