CWRU Farm's original high tunnel (hoop house) was built in September 2010 thanks to the generosity of Bon Appetit Management Company. The high tunnel was designed and installed by Tunnel Vision Hoops, ...

Greenhouses aren’t the only great cover-ups for gardeners determined to extend their growing seasons. High tunnels, low tunnels and caterpillar tunnels work well, too. Also known as hoop houses or row ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about extending the growing season for our cool season vegetables. Many cool season veggies such as kale, Swiss Chard, spinach, ...

Extend your growing season by purchasing or building a high tunnel, also known as a hoophouse. These large, solar-heated greenhouses allow a farmer to increase overall yield and sell the harvest in ...

Low tunnels are perfect for growing lettuce, cabbage, beets, broccoli, carrots, and tender greens such as endive and spinach. High tunnels are another method of season extension, but they are more ...

Quick start seedlings with a microclimate boost. Tiny tunnels do just that - provide a snug, moist microclimate that shelters young seedlings. Seeds have seed coats that protect their embedded tiny ...

No matter what month it is, no matter how cold it is, it’s always green inside “high tunnels”, also called “hoop houses.” “They allow you to extend the growing season,” said Christi Janssen, co-owner ...

PALMER, Alaska (AP) — Stephanie and Jim Gaiser take their cues for living from the Bible and say that when God created man, he put him in a garden. “That was his first line of work,” Stephanie Gaiser ...

DECORAH, Iowa — Four Decorah area local growers recently shared how they are using hoops, high and low tunnels and greenhouses to extend the season on their farming operations. The tour was sponsored ...

PALMER, Alaska (AP) — A federal program aimed at extending growing seasons for small farms is proving to be popular in Alaska. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has spent more money supporting ...