Polytunnels, Greenhouses and Protective Cropping: A Guide to Growing Techniques

This comprehensive book, written by an acknowledged expert, is packed with useful information and is an invaluable reference work that covers all aspects of protected horticulture. It discusses the appropriate siting for a greenhouse enterprise, and covers greenhouse design principles and commercial glasshouses. It also considers cladding materials, the development and use of polythene—clad tunnel structures, and greenhouse energy sources. The greenhouse environment, growing rooms, irrigati...