Extend Your Growing Season With a Hoop House
Courtesy of Tomm Becker Spring is officially here in Michigan, and that means home gardeners are doing what they can to ensure a bountiful harvest this summer and fall. But, there is one addition to the backyard garden operation that can extend the growing season into the winter — the hoop house. Tomm Becker uses hoop houses to grow vegetables for his farm, Sunseed Farm, but also builds and installs them for home food growers with his company, The arched frame of a hoop house has a translucent cover that keeps heat and moisture inside, providing an improved growing environment for th...
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