If you’re like us, you are on the hunt for useful, affordable methods of season extension. Congratulations, you found one! Low tunnels are a form of season extension for your market farm. They essentially offer the same advantages as a hoophouse, but at a fraction of...
A caterpillar tunnel is a great form of season extension for your market farm. If you’re like us and are on a bootstrap budget this season, caterpillar tunnels just may be your best friend for lengthening your growing season and providing warmth to those heat-loving...
Utilizing a greenhouse is important in market farming because we live in an age of supermarket convenience where customers have come to expect the availability of out of season produce. For example, the grocery store sells tomatoes in April and peas in October. In...
The purpose of a hoophouse is for season extension. When your growing season is short, such as in Canada, a market gardener must take every means possible to produce as much as possible in the little time we have to do it. One of our jobs as a market farmer is to find...
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