Who has an inexpensive way to build a greenhouse that can be used in Michigan winters? (super inexpensive)
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3po3 on Jun 14, 2012You could make a curved PVC frame covered with thick plastic film. Here is a good description of a plan. They say it costs about $100 to build, but that's in 1996 dollars, I think, because it looks like that's when this was written. Expect to pay more, but not too much more: http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/programs/extension/publicat/postharv/green/small_greenhouse.pdfHelpful Reply
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Woodbridge Environmental Tiptophouse.com on Jun 15, 2012Check with your local lumber yard or window supplier. many times they remove old single pane sliding doors just to discard. Construct a wooden frame to support the doors and you have a glass house. Just do not throw stones!Helpful Reply
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