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E-book: Black and Decker The Complete Guide to DIY Greenhouses 3rd Edition: Build Your Own Greenhouses, Hoophouses, Cold Frames & Greenhouse Accessories

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Design, build, and equip your very own greenhouse with the building plans and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions in BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to DIY Greenhouses 3rd Edition.

A start-to-finish book on building greenhouses for the home gardener, this is the most complete book on DIY greenhouses you’ll find anywhere. Featuring full-color step-by-step photos and comprehensive how-to instructions, the book features full plans for structures that are designed to extend the gardening season.

From ornate, Victorian-style greenhouses to basic cold frames and simpler kits, you’re sure to find a project that meets your needs and fits your space. The projects include:
 
  • DIY Gabled Greenhouse
  • PVC Hoophouse
  • Sun Porch Kit
  • Shed-Style Greenhouse
  • Old-Window Greenhouse
  • Low-Maintenance Sunroom
  • Companion projects, including a Cold Frame Box, Raised Planting Bed, Potting Bench, and Trellis Planter
  • And more!

Also included is an updated look at new materials and products, along with tips for siting and orienting, which will help you make good design choices. Complete sections on heaters, ventilation, and watering systems show you how to set up and operate your greenhouse for maximum benefit. Building a greenhouse, even a relatively complex “stick-built” style, is a surprisingly easy DIY project and one that is sure to delight any gardener in your family.
 
Find all of the most up-to-date information you need to build and run your own greenhouse, all in one place!

BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to DIY Greenhouses 3rd Edition contains building plans, information, and tips to help you build a new greenhouse that’s perfect for your yard.
The Complete Guide to DIY Greenhouses
Introduction 7(2)
Greenhouses
9(58)
Choosing a Greenhouse
10(6)
Siting Your Greenhouse
16(2)
Greenhouse Elements
18(28)
Greenhouse Styles
46(6)
Gallery of Greenhouses
52(15)
Greenhouse Projects
67(68)
Custom Victorian Greenhouse
68(20)
DIY Gabled Greenhouse
88(6)
Freestanding Kit Greenhouse
94(8)
PVC Hoophouse
102(6)
Shed-Style Greenhouse
108(14)
Sunrooms
122(4)
Low-Maintenance Sunroom
126(9)
Upcycled Greenhouses + Cold Frames
135(34)
Where to Start
136(1)
The Materials
137(3)
Upcycled Projects
140(2)
5-Gallon Bucket Cold Frame
142(6)
Old-Window Greenhouse
148(8)
Old-Window Portable Cold Frame
156(4)
Tree Branch Hoophouse
160(4)
Pallet-Wood Cold Frame
164(5)
Greenhouse Companion Projects
169(66)
Cold Frame Box
170(4)
Jumbo Cold Frame
174(6)
Freestanding Cold Frame
180(6)
Raised Planting Bed
186(2)
Raised Planting Bed + Cover
188(6)
Tent Cold Frame
194(4)
Seed Starter Rack
198(4)
Greenhouse Workbench
202(4)
Built-In Potting Bench
206(4)
Simple Potting Bench
210(4)
High-Low Potting Bench
214(4)
Lettuce Table
218(4)
Trellis Planter
222(4)
Planter with Hanging Trellis
226(6)
Solar Produce Dryer
232(3)
Resources/Photo Credits 235(1)
Metric Conversion Charts 236(2)
Index 238
The Editors of Cool Springs Press have produced the highest quality DIY home improvement books for more than 30 years. In conjunction with the experts at BLACK+DECKER, they have combined resources to create more than 200 home improvement titles that provide consumers and weekend DIYers with the information they need to get the job done right. Their books have set the standard for do-it-yourself publishing, featuring clear, professional photography and concise step-by-step instructions that get straight to the point. View our full catalog at quarto.com.

Chris Peterson has written extensively in the home improvement, cooking, and general reference categories. Included among the 40 books to his credit are Barndominiums, 5-Gallon Bucket Book, The Blue Bloods Cookbook, and The Wes Anderson Cookbook. Chris lives and works in the Pacific Northwest, where he indulges his love of hiking and baking.