Greenhouse
Setting Up the Greenhouse
Supplies Needed (supplied by the Grant)
Note that these greenhouses do not hold up very well in inclement weather. Please see modifications used below. For a sturdier greenhouse, click Greenhouse #2 below.
MODIFIED Greenhouse Instructions and Supplies
Shopping List (price estimates from Home Depot). Please see the actual measurements and quantity of items below the shopping list.
1-1/2 inch PVC pole (5) $5.97
3/4 inch PVC pole (7) $2.67
2 in. x 4 in. x 10 ft. #2 Prime Ground Contact Pressure-Treated Lumber (4) $5.88
3/4in PVC elbow (45 degree) 10 pack (1) $6.42
#12 x 1-1/2 in. Hex-Head Roofing Screws (1) $33.98
#9 x 3 in. Star Flat-Head Wood Deck Screws (5 lb.-Pack) (1) $17.98
1-1/2 inch PVC tee (4) $1.38
1-1/2 inch PVC Double Sanitary Tee (2) $2.58
Staple Gun with Staples (1) $22.28
Greenhouse cover (1) $120.00
Materials Needed for Greenhouse Construction (see drawing below)
1.5in PVC (Quantity) Length (ft)
Legs (6) 4.59ft
Sides (2) 10.83ft
3/4in PVC
Roof Side (6) 3.94ft
Legs (6) 5ft
Center Roof (1) 10.83ft
2x4 Wood
Sides (2) 10ft
Front/Back (2) 9ft
Corner Bracket (4) 1.5ft