These materials are ideal

If there is an uninterrupted use of the house, there are in principle several natural hazards that affect your plants during the twelve months of the year could. in the In spring it is usually the night frostswhich often occur unexpectedly, overheating must be avoided in summer and it goes on every day It is about having optimal humidity values ​​inside and, after all, the lighting must be voices. Around to isolate a greenhouse, the relevant specialist trade offers complete kits that can also be used for retrofitting, but are not necessarily available at a bargain price. Many recreational gardeners therefore prefer to do this using traditional methods.

Isolate foils by the meter for the greenhouse

The bubble film known from the packaging industry in particular has enjoyed great popularity for many years and is preferably applied outside. The cut paths are taken from the

Top edge of the roof to the left and right Applied to the ground and carefully fixed in order to survive the next storm without damage. Depending on the type of house, it can be attached using a UV-stable adhesive tape provided for this purpose. There are also slides that with a special nail edge are provided to be mounted on an existing wooden frame. To insulate the greenhouse, we recommend depending on the substructure and the annual period of use:

• Lattice film (transparent or colored; Strength: min. 280 g / m2)
• Bubble wrap with UV protection (approx. 30 mm studs)
• Perforated tarpaulin (particularly easy to roll up and long service life)
• Twin-wall sheets (thickness from 4 mm, particularly durable)

Avoid too much heat in summer

What is lacking in warmth in winter often becomes a nuisance for the plants in early summer. If there are several hot days in a row, it happens relatively quickly inside tropical-like temperaturesthat can easily exceed the 50 ° C mark. As a countermeasure, insulate the greenhouse against possible overheating. Special Shading fabric proven in practice, which are available by the meter or somewhat more expensive, but much more convenient, in the form of roller blinds.

Months with little light require additional lighting

In any case, you should insulate your greenhouse particularly thoroughly if you are growing exotic plants. Will Dark foil used for air conditioning, a so-called assimilation light is often required, which has to be used partially. In addition, older foils collect dust and dirt on the surface and thus keep the growth-promoting sunlight away from the plants.