About the appearance in the apartment corner with growing and flowering plants, almost everyone dreams. Solid greenhouse designs for growing cucumbers and tomatoes are suitable exclusively for private homes and villas. And how you want to have a small flowerbed at home! How to build your own greenhouse in the apartment?
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Which room can be used as a greenhouse
At the sight of a blossoming and well-groomed greenhouse, a person always has positive emotions. If the plants are comfortable, then it will be comfortable for everyone around them.
Probably, therefore, there is a natural desire to build a greenhouse in "home conditions", namely, in a city apartment. If certain requirements and conditions are met, the home greenhouse can become an isolated room, a balcony or a glazed loggia.
The greenhouse is an artificial ecosystem designed to grow plants or flowers. The greenhouse in the apartment is a kind of winter garden. Home greenhouses are made of plastic or glass, heated air is held inside, creating the necessary microclimate.
To warm up the soil and plants use infrared radiation. What needs to be done with their own hands so that the room is not a collection of pots and pots with flowers or plants, but a full flower garden?
Helpful Tips
Traditionally, loggias or balconies are used to create a garden or a greenhouse. But if you look closely, you can pick up a suitable place in a small room. For this, multi-tier shelving is used. However, do not get carried away by creating thick thickets of plants in flower pots of different color and shape.
Garden in a bottle or mini greenhouse
Fashionable indoor mini greenhouses are not a new phenomenon. Capricious fashion has repeatedly returned to the creation of florariums - growing plants in a variety of glass containers. The style and originality of the "garden in the bottle" is amazing, because not only empty bottles or jars, but also aquariums of round shape or pot-bellied cognac glasses are used.
The options of such mini greenhouses are an excellent decoration for the office or desktop. Planting and subsequent care of plants is simple - place the container in a light and open place and water. But the soul craves more adult and mysterious designs, such as a winter garden and a home greenhouse.
Where to start greenhouse arrangement
Let's start with the fact that only a kind and industrious person can become an amateur of wildlife, because they have to take care of plants daily: water, spray, remove pests and dying twigs or stems.
The greenhouse of the house requires the creation of a miniature ecosystem for flowers and plants. The ecosystem for plants is based on conditions: light, heat, watering and ventilation. You can purchase special equipment that automatically creates conditions for plants. Naturally, you will have to decide which plants or flowers you plan to grow in the greenhouse.
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It is recommended to create a greenhouse with our own hands from unpretentious plant species or flowers. These are fast-growing and flowering specimens that can grow with modest irrigation and lighting. Contemplating the potential of plants will stimulate the development of your botanical abilities and capabilities.
greenhouse lighting
The main condition for the greenhouse is the creation of natural light. Of course, the illuminated glassed balcony or balcony can be considered an ideal option. For the organization of a greenhouse, a large plantation and super-expensive structures for the arrangement of flowers or watering are not required.
Constantly maintained temperature and an adjustable level of illumination will create a greenhouse of flowers or greenhouse fruits. What are the rules for selecting lamps for lighting a greenhouse? It is necessary to select such lamps:
• with missing plafonds (the most transparent glass can hold about half of the transmitted light)
• with the presence of reflectors, which significantly increase the illumination
• Protected against ingress of dripping water or moisture
• with the possibility of connecting a timer with the installation of several modes.
Correctly picking up the lighting and installing it, you can enjoy peace and comfort even in the winter greenhouse.
Equipment for house greenhouses
Make a greenhouse in a city apartment can be using an original design.
A house greenhouse can be made in the form of a nice transparent house with an opening "roof" and "entrances".
The internal filling of the "house" will be the following elements:
• Stainless steel frame with dimensions of 76.4х73.6х20 cm.
• steel rails for fastening the frame and glass
• "home" cladding (tempered glass 3 mm thick)
• 4 LED White Light Lamps
• spray tube
• sensors: humidity, temperature and light
• remote control
• stand with iron enameled counterweights, size 78x74x20.
The home greenhouse is assembled as follows:
• in the steel frame on the slats set the prepared glass
• "house" is installed on a stand with counterweights and strengthen
• Install sensors, a spray tube and LED lamps
• mount the photosensitive element
• operation of the sensors is checked using the remote control.
The originality and stylish design of the home greenhouse will properly answer the question: "How to make a greenhouse."
Helpful Tips
A house greenhouse or a winter garden in an apartment should harmoniously create a healthy atmosphere. To decorate a greenhouse it is necessary to approach taking into account the phyto design. Attractiveness and accurate shapes of flowers and plants should not fall out of the general interior, and the greenhouse should be bright and expressive.
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