The new and much enlarged hoophouse is ready. It took a while. Everything seems to take twice as long as I think it will.
Planting greens and other cool weather crops into the hoop house has been on the list of things to do for a couple of weeks now.Read More
This design comes from Eric on ericprojects.com. Seems like a much more substantial build than our previous attempt at a high tunnel cool house. The previousRead More
This is seriously disappointing. Lessons learned: binder clips are not that strong, wind sucks, better to fix something when it is a little broken – ratherRead More
It is windy out there this morning, but the plastic is still attached. Good news. This hoop house is suppose to be an easy assemble, easyRead More
The holiday weekend is nearly over. The leftovers are nearly finished. Time to get back to work! A bunch of snow welcomed us home to IowaRead More
Anne has a colleague who inspired us to build a hoop house. Our growing season in Iowa isn’t the shortest, but it could certainly stand toRead More