greenhouse microclimate

How to ventilate Your polycarbonate greenhouse correctly and avoid dangerous drafts

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How to ventilate Your polycarbonate greenhouse
Polycarbonate greenhouses accumulate heat and create a favorable microclimate for plants. But without temperature control, there is a risk of overheating and air stagnation, and this poses a serious danger to greenhouse crops. Let’s figure out what a draft is and why it is dangerous for your greenhouse. And also…

How to protect plants from heat in your greenhouse

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how to protect your greenhouse plants from heat
Do peppers, eggplants, tomatoes and other greenhouse plants wither, their leaves turn yellow, and do the plants look stunted, despite regular watering and top- dressing? Perhaps they are simply too hot and lacking air. How to fix this problem? Lets figure out how to protect plants from heat inside your…

Infrared Greenhouse Heaters: Selection and Operation Tips

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With many advantages, infrared greenhouse heaters can maintain the thermal effect while growing plants. These devices can be used when harvesting exotic fruits or fresh herbs. An infrared heating system is installed to maintain the optimal temperature in the greenhouse for growing plants in the cold season. (more…)

The Essentials Of Installing Greenhouse Lighting

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greenhouse lighting
Lighting is a key factor in the healthy growth of any plant. So when you’re planning a greenhouse, it’s important that you give some consideration to the kind of lighting you’ll be using. Selecting a suitable lighting system will ensure that your plants grow faster and remain healthy. Here are…

Greenhouse humidity: Microclimate in the greenhouse (Part 3)

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Greenhouse humidity: Microclimate in the greenhouse
Microclimate in the greenhouse – humidity and air environment Relative humidity in greenhouse (also called greenhouse humidity) and greenhouse air environment are the most important components of the microclimate in the greenhouse. In the previous article devoted to the microclimate theme of the greenhouse and its components we gave a…

Greenhouse temperature: Microclimate inside the greenhouse (Part 2)

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Greenhouse temperature: Microclimate inside the greenhouse
The temperature inside the greenhouse The greenhouse temperature is the other element of the microclimate that can be adjusted in the hothouse environment. Typically the “temperature in the greenhouse” is referring to the average temperature inside the building. However it is worth remembering that in fact the temperature in different…

Greenhouse illumination: Microclimate inside the greenhouse (Part 1)

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Greenhouse illumination option
The level of the illumination and the temperature in the greenhouse There are two main components of the microclimate inside the greenhouse which are the greenhouse illumination level and the greenhouse temperature. The microclimate is a set of climatic conditions which are usual for the specific region but in our case…

Summer greenhouse: What should I grow in it?

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ClimaPod Summer Greenhouse Photo from Our Happy Customer
In late spring, when the earth has warmed up enough, almost any gardener might say that it is common to plant the seedlings in the open ground in your yard. Some people say that you can forget about your greenhouse until it gets cold. We say – don’t be in…