Greenhouse Equipment
Greenhouse climate solutions for a changing industry
Today’s greenhouse growers are facing rising energy costs, unpredictable weather and persistent labor challenges. To stay efficient and productive, many are turning to advanced heating, cooling and ventilation systems. After all, these innovative climate- control... more »
Scaling up greenhouse structures
Smaller greenhouses have many economical structural and technological advancement options now. Sometimes adding minor improvements can make a major impact on the overall structure of your greenhouse. “Many growers think expansion means a totally new... more »
Rimol Greenhouse Systems adds special projects manager
Rimol Greenhouse Systems has expanded its sales team with the addition of Bill Rowohlt as special projects manager. Rowohlt brings more than 30 years of experience in the greenhouse industry to the role. He has... more »
Software simplifies inventory and logistics
Managing plant inventory and logistics can be complex — but Agriware simplifies the process by connecting every part of the greenhouse operation into one seamless system. “Agriware’s software bridges the gap between what you planned... more »
Duets: Small grower automation and robotics from a young, fresh perspective
My guest for this column is Maximilian Knight, CEO of Rooted Robotics based in Boulder, Colorado. Max earned an environmental engineering degree from the University of Colorado in 2017. Following graduation, he started an environmental... more »
Griffin Greenhouse Supplies 2025 catalogs now available
Griffin Greenhouse Supplies has made available its 2025 Retail and Grower Supplies catalogs.The catalogs feature an extensive selection of products tailored to meet the needs of both independent garden centers and commercial growers. Highlights include:... more »
SGAFT: Sidewall winterization for small greenhouses
The previous article in this series concluded that sidewall management in a small greenhouse is not a passive task once the greenhouse is operational. This article describes how a naturally ventilated greenhouse with roll up... more »
Strategies for PVC use and reducing energy consumption
PVC pipe is one of the most widely used types of pipe on the market. While it's most commonly used in the plumbing and HVAC industries, there's certainly a place for PVC in greenhouses. When... more »
Sensaphone launches soil moisture sensor for irrigation management
Sensaphone has introduced a new soil moisture sensor designed to help commercial growers, landscapers and agriculturalists optimize irrigation management. The sensor measures water content in soil and other growing media, providing real-time data to a... more »
SGAFT: Small greenhouse surface area distribution
The primary focus of the Small Greenhouse and Farm Technology (SGAFT) project is to view technology adoption through the needs and means of small growers. My commercial growing years were spent operating a small-to-medium size... more »
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