This professional horticulture reference, which has been in print continuously since 1932, is fully revised and updated in this new edition. Based on real-life experiences from industry professionals including growers and equipment and greenhouse manufacturers, the presented information covers all aspects of greenhouse equipment the structures themselves, benches, irrigation, curtains, environmental controls, machination, and the greenhouse as a retail facility. The most recent developments in greenhouse evolution are discussed, as are the varieties of available greenhouse structures, from freestanding and gutter-connected greenhouses to shade houses and open-roof greenhouses. Information on the business side of managing a greenhouse is provided, including how to market products and how to operate a retail store from a greenhouse.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Ball Publishing
ISBN-13
9781883052676
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109200215
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ball Redbook, Volume 1: Greenhouses and Equipment
Author
Chris Beytes
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Botany, Greenhouses
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
276 Pages
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Chris Beytes
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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