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Cold frame

SeedHouse Jr. Mini Portable Greenhouse or Cold Frame

This portable greenhouse or cold frame pop up is perfect for extending your growing season and protecting your plants.The Unique Flowerhouse Pop Up design make Greenhouse set up the easiest it has ever been.
For the gardener who wants to get a jump on the season without building a cold frame, this mini pop-up portable greenhouse is ideal.  [...]

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A No-Build Coldframe, It Gets No Easier

Building a coldframe is a simple process if you are handy with a hammer and nails.  For some buying a retail cold frame may be the best answer.  For others who only need a cold frame for a few months, there is no simpler process than demonstrated below.
The point is simple.  Whatever a gardener’s needs, [...]

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How to Build a Cold Frame, Small or Large

This it the time of year for building the cold frame(s) for early planting and for hardening seedlings before transplanting to the garden. 
If you are a gardener you are familiar with cold frames.  If you are just starting out the hot bed or cold frame may seem like an extra step, but it is the [...]

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Cold Frame Single-Miniature Greenhouse

Suggested ItemsOverviewThe new Cold Frame Single is in fact a miniature greenhouse that will allow you to get a jump on the growing season. Grow in your containers or directly in the soil. The clear, adjustable polycarbonate cover will provide maximum light and just the right amount of ventilation. Insulated polycarbonate sidewalls will protect your [...]

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Using a Cold Frame for Early Planting

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Early gardening begins with a hot bed. As spring approaches many gardeners are ready to plant their seeds before the weather is warm enough. Nothing is worse than having seedlings appear before the last frost of the season.
One of te best ways to make seedlings hardy is to start your seeds in a cold frame.  [...]

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