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Year-Round Citrus in Nebraska with Solar and Earth Tubes
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stmbtwle: Here is what appears to be a highly successful example of a deep earthen greenhouse that uses solar, thermal mass, and earth tubes to grow citrus and...
Solar Greenhouses Generate Electricity and Grow Healthy Crops
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KevinH: Solar Greenhouses Generate Electricity and Grow Healthy Crops ( link ) Excerpt: “We have demonstrated that ‘smart greenhouses’ can capture...
SHCS Vs active water heating storage
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JohnGuest: Hi all, I have a small greenhouse, and always didn't like the waste of excessive heat, even deep in the winter. So I like a lot the shcs idea...
Diy phase change materials
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TK007: Hello all I am just wondering if anyone seen a good clip or guide on how to make your own version of a phase change material for energy storage?...
Walapini thermal water storage.
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Joseph: Adding some water storage to my newly almost constructed walapini. It is only partially buried and unless I get some weather cooperation, it my not...
Arid land greenhouse
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Hoop House Greenhouse with GEO thermal heat
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JohnGuest: An alternative to the Walipni underground Greenhouse. But could be used for other greenhouse for temp control. Dan
Deep Winter Greenhouse
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KevinH: I went to an all day seminar on deep winter greenhouses yesterday (a friend wants to build one). This link has some info including a video of part...
Transferring air from greenhouse to house
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BaseApe: Hi all, I'm new to this site and have had a look around but can't find anything directly related to my question so I'll just throw it out there and...
Glazing- polycarbonate vs air filled plastic double layer
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mattie: Hello all This post comes from looking into R values for the Missori U air filled plastic films, used as glazing on the greenhouse. Heres is the...
Pit greenhouse
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APreppingHomestead: Just found this online seems interesting so far ,may give others a few ideas. http://www.pitgarden.com/
Walipini - Underground Green House
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pengyou: I'm about to build my first green house. Has anyone had any experience with the walipini or underground greenhouse?
Reflective material for a greenhouse
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pengyou: I have been reading about solar energy since I was 13 years old which was....well, more than 10 years ago I am now approaching a phase of life...
Greenhouse Ventilation
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Philo: Interesting clip on ventilation.It sends air underground to earth tubes to either pre heat the air in winter or cool it in summer to save energy, Air...
Concerning Heat Transfer Through Soil...
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Garage_Hermit: Here is an interesting document for anybody wanting to get maximum heat into their (greenhouse) subsoil… ...
Greenhouse attached to home advantages
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petset77: Heres an interesting clip,if you have the right building orientation for your part of the world.Ive seen some lean to talk on here so im guessing...
Subterranean Heating and Cooling
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mattie: originally (as far as I know) designed and refined by John Cruikshank and Jerome Ostentowski of sunnyjohn.com and Central Rocky Mountain...
Greenhouse ventilation rates, fan sources and flow rates (Missouri U)
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Garage_Hermit: Hello all I was looking at the Missouri U fans on the build list and they specified a 3200 cfm framed ventilation fan. List here ...
Energy efficient greenhouse lighting options
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mattie: Hello all Here's another question regarding a greenhouse.So far the focus has been on keeping thermal energy in the structure. There is of course...
Passive design greenhouse with heat exchanger.
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Russell: Hello all Here is a great design for a passive design greenhouse with an air to water heat exchanger.Thanks to Gary and Russell for sharing this. ...
LOW-COST DIY GREENHOUSE DESIGN
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brokejame: http://www.albertahomegardening.com/an-inexpensive-hail-proof-pvc-pipe-greenhouse/ A shame he doesn't mention his temps or climate. Still, looks...
Methane-Powered Greenhouse ?
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mattie: Now here is an interesting idea... The Exploding German Cowshed... I am not missing out on this one - here is the Full Text... (sorry, Scott...) ...
Evaporative cooling greenhouse
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Garage_Hermit: Heres a nice animation showing how a system is assembled and works.There has to be some room for some heat recovery in that bottom trough ,for a...
Windowscreen solar heat collector, soil warmer and heat sink for greenhouse
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gaiatechnician: I was told to park my "system" here. It uses windowscreen to transfer air heat to water. Then the water drips away with the heat and brings...
Solar greenhouse with heatsink
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mattie: Hello all, Here is a webpage i found regarding solar greenhouses.There is no water used here for thermal mass ;instead a heat sink is constructed...

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