Ball RedBook: Greenhouses and Equipment: Greenhouse Structures, Equipment, and Technology: 1 - Hardcover

Chris Beytes

 
9781733254113: Ball RedBook: Greenhouses and Equipment: Greenhouse Structures, Equipment, and Technology: 1

Synopsis

Based on real-life experiences from industry professionals including growers and equipment and greenhouse manufacturers, the presented information covers all aspects of greenhouse equipment the structures themselves, benches, irrigation, curtains, environmental controls, machination, and the greenhouse as a retail facility. The most recent developments in greenhouse evolution are discussed, as are the varieties of available greenhouse structures, from freestanding and gutter-connected greenhouses to shade houses and open-roof greenhouses. Information on the business side of managing a greenhouse is provided, including how to market products and how to operate a retail store from a greenhouse.

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About the Author

Chris Beytes is the editor of GrowerTalks magazine and has been in the horticulture industry for nearly 40 years. He lives in South Elgin, Illinois.

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