Solar greenhouse design

Passive solar design is a design technique that maximizes solar heat gained through the southern windows and retains the radiation with thermal mass.

Design and installation of a backyard bioshelter: a four-season, high-performance, passive solar greenhouse for a residence in Greenfield, Massachusetts.

Designing Your Own Passive Solar Greenhouse, Part 1 - Verge Permaculture

Greenhouses are great for extending your growing season to 2, 3 or even 4 seasons. But what if you live in a place where it's really cold or dark for many

A friend, colleague and co-teacher in my new Passive Solar Greenhouse Design Course, Curtis Stone, has a 900 sq. ft. passive solar greenhouse that grows roughly $50k/year in microgreens. His…

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A UK-based inventor who came up with a novel solution that allows gardening enthusiasts to grow plants and vegetables while generating electricity at the same time, after he was approached by a couple who could not mount a PV array on their listed building, has now started installing his solar greenhouses all across the UK.

Welcome to Part 2 of this series on how you can design your own greenhouse that can extend the planting season, enhance growing conditions, and provide a cheery space for those dark winter days. You can read part 1 here to see steps 1 through 5. Onwards to Steps 6 to 9! Step 6: Design Your […]

The “Parkway” was our initial research facility; a 12′ x 24′ SunCatcher located in Boone, NC (ski country – cold!). It became the basic design for 100% solar heating. It was built about 2000 and is currently being used as a part of the Lettuce Learn Parkway School garden program. Tomatoes have been grown in it throughout the winter…