Polytunnels Construction Services

Are you thinking about installing a polytunnel in your garden? You are not the only gardener or homeowner thinking about installing a polytunnel in your garden. If you already have a polytunnel, you can opt for a polytunnel refurbishment instead.   When we moved into a property that already had two polytunnels, I was not sure how I felt about them. The previous homeowner used to grow carnations and roses in them, but we felt that was not for us.   As all of the roses and carnations were grown in pots, we decided to sell them off and start again. We wanted to grow what we like, which includes exotic vegetables, fruits, mushrooms and succulents. As long as you refurbish an existing tunnel in the right way, you can grow pretty much anything in them.   This Is What I Have Learned About Polytunnels So Far   We have not been doing polytunnel gardening for very long. Our adventure started in 2017 when we brought an older style property with rather a lot of la...

Your neighbours may think that you and your polytunnel construction is boring and that you are a bit of a gardening nerd. The truth is that you and many others around the UK know differently when it comes to polytunnel gardening. Once you have a polytunnel construction in your garden, there is certainly no need to grow anything run of the mill. As a matter of fact, you don't need to grow anything at all. Plenty of other exciting things go on in polytunnels up and down the UK.   As long as you look after your polytunnel, you can use them for pretty much anything. Keep up with your polytunnels repairs if you have any, and you will find that a polytunnel makes a great “hobby cave” in your garden. What Grows In Polytunnels In The UK? Sure, there are plenty of us who have a polytunnel construction in our garden and carry on growing the same things that we have always grown. But, there is no need to be boring. Once you get into permaculture, you will find out how flexible it is and how...

One of the latest buzzwords in the English language is permaculture. You may even think that it is something we should all be doing.  Maybe it is not for all of us, but permaculture is certainly something that many of us can do. What Does Permaculture Mean? Basically, it means that you grow plants including your own fruit and vegetables all of the time. Fortunately, it is a very simple concept but may include some growing practices that have gone out of fashion. If you are new to permaculture, words such as crop rotation and polytunnel installation are probably something new to you. Do you have to have a polytunnel construction in your garden to be part of this latest trend? You don't necessarily, but if you are serious about permaculture, having your own polytunnel installation will help. Do I Produce Vegetables Just For Myself? Although most of us start small, there is no reason why your permaculture venture or polytunnel construction can't produce vegetables for others. It ...

Although we can't say that we are experiencing a food crisis, it is obvious that we are experiencing an environmental crisis. Many private individuals find it hard to know what to do to help both the local and global environment.  Once you have switched to an electric car and installed an environmentally friendly heating system, what else can you do? How about growing your own food?  What Are The Advantages Of Growing Your Own Food To The Environment?  I know that many are new to this. But, believe it or not, there are many advantages for the environment for making the most out of your polytunnel construction. Even a relatively small polytunnel installation can feed a family.  1) If you plan ahead in your polytunnel construction, you can cut down on your supermarket shopping. Going to the supermarket less will cut down on the amount of energy you use. If we all had a polytunnel installation in our gardens, we would eventually reduce the amount of carbon in the atm...