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Do you have a greenhouse? Heating your greenhouse using thermal mass is easy, cheap and effective. Learn how to heat a greenhouse using thermal mass.

greenhouse using thermal mass diagram with text describing how to use heat from the sun and water

Living in colder climates is undoubtedly somewhat challenging when it comes to growing food. The harshness of frost and ice leaves our gardens dormant, our ground frozen over, and our animals shivering. However, as with all permaculture tricks, the idea is to think outside the box to adapt to these conditions. For those in cool ... Read more

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This video is part of a series of videos that go with the book "Zero Energy Thermal Mass Greenhouse" that can be purchase on Amazon. The Zero Energy Thermal Mass Greenhouse solves the problem of freezing weather and a short season climate when you need to grow food.

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the words 2 top things to keep a greenhouse from freezing in front of an open window

With good insulation, lots of thermal mass and a back up heating you can keep a greenhouse from freezing for winter vegetable growing up north in the cold.

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a man standing in front of a greenhouse filled with plants

Anyone who has sat on a sun-warmed rock on a cold night has experienced the effects of passive-heat storage. The effect occurs regularly in nature with anything that collects solar […]

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the inside of a greenhouse with lots of shelves and boxes on the ground in front of it

Ok I have to admit I don't really understand the concept of thermal mass in passive solar design. My question is: So wouldn't the addition of lots of black surface area inside your greenhouse cause the interior temperature to rise more during the day than if they weren't there?

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greenhouse with text how to heat a greenhouse without electricity

Most greenhouses are warmed by capturing heat from the sunlight during the day while using electric heaters to keep the nursery warm at night. However, electric heaters cause electricity bills to go up and can be very expensive to utilize. You can heat a greenhouse without electricity by choosing the right location, insulating the greenhouse, installing thermal mass objects, using compost, or using propane heaters. Based on geographical location, size, and types of plants grown ...

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