Keep Your Plants All Winter With A Cold Frame
Seasoned gardeners know the advantages of a cold frame. Use it to harden off seedlings in the spring that were started indoors. You can start annual seedlings in a cold frame to get a head start on growing plants ... [... more]
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Cold Frames
Using cold frames is a great way to extend the growing season. These sturdy structures-- highly effective in protecting plants and seedlings from cold weather--comprise a variety of models, including some that are ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Greens, Cold Frame, Straw
Paul James gives tips on how to grow great greens and demonstrates how to build a cold frame. Paul also talks about using straw in the garden and answers questions from viewers. ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Project: Cold Frames
The most effective cold frame has a glass top installed at a 30-degree angle to take advantage of the sun's low position in the winter sky. On warm days it may be necessary to prop the lid an inch or so to let heat ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Building And Using Cold Frames
With a cold frame you can stretch the growing season for salad greens up to three months in short season areas! This makes it well worth the $30 worth of materials and the day of work you will put into building your own cold frame. You will be ... [... more]
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Easy Cold Frames
If you have an old storm window and some planks or scrap lumber, you can put together another easy cold frame. Nail the wood together to fit under the storm window. Instead of cutting wood on the slant, just build ... [... more]
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Cold Frame: Juwel 1000 Extension Unit
Cold Frames begin the spring season 6 to 8 weeks earlier. You can sow hardy seeds that much sooner, in the warm earth inside your cold frame. The strong February sun is concentrated inside these quality polycarbonate cold frames and the earth beneath is ... [... more]
$149.94 - $169.95
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Shade Cover for Cold Frame
For avid vegetable gardeners, winter lasts too long and fall frosts come too early. These new cold frame components let you stretch your growing season and harvest more healthy, home-grown produce. Designed to fit over our 71-1/2" L x 57-1/4" W ... [... more]
$29.95
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Cold Frame: Hot House With Heated Mat
This cold frame has a super size 6.5 in dome is perfect for bigger and healthier starts to your seeds. Increase seed germination with the specially designed heated mat. Includes a 72 cell seedling insert instructions and growing tips. The water tight ... [... more]
$37.95 - $39.95
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Cold Frames/Hotbeds
Cold frames and sun boxes rely on the sun for their sole source of heat. Hot beds are heated by soil-heating cables, steam-carrying pipes, or fresh, strawy manure buried beneath the rooting zones of the plants. Heat ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
Cold Frame: Mini Solar Bells Single
Solar bell's work as a miniature cold frame to capture sunlight at all angles to warm the ground for seed germination and to protect plants from frost or heavy rains. You secure them to the ground with strong twigs or skewers not included. Made from high ... [... more]
$11.95 - $13.95
Master Gardening at SHOP.COM |
Cold Frame: Woodworking Plan
In all but balmy climates, cold frames help protect seedings from spring storms and chill-and they also can extend the growing season into late fall. This one folds for easy storage between the times you need its shelter. Measures 18x26x39" To ... [... more]
$5.95
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