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11 reasons to get a greenhouse

WHY IS A POLYCARBONATE GREENHOUSE THE BEST FOR GROWERS?

Are you a gardener in body and soul? Once you’ve fallen, are you already fleeing to your kingdom of plants? Then you can’t miss a proper polycarbonate greenhouse in your garden!
Think of it as a fallout shelter: an enclosed small space that performs a lot of functions. Individual types of vegetables are survivors who have to put up with each other here. To do this, each plant needs to be planted in a suitable area and given loving care.
Therefore, leave the pickaxe and the shovel for the construction of the greenhouse in the workshop for the time being. Before that, sketch out the floor plan and think about the planting. You will play the role of an architect: only instead of buildings, you will design the arrangement of the greenhouse into zones, each with conditions suitable for a different type of vegetable.
Are you still in doubt about whether to get one? We bet these reasons will convince you:

1. You can grow whatever you want in it

It is far from just for tomatoes, peppers, radishes, kohlrabi and lettuce. You can easily turn it into a private orangery: you can grow fragrant tangerines, oranges, lemons, as well as vines, bananas and other “exoticism”. Or – hold on now – cacti!
To avoid being knocked down by any bacillus, it pays to munch on fresh herbs. Thanks to the greenhouse, you can “dope” natural medicine even in winter: for example, savory, calendula, rosemary, thyme or saffron and a piece of ginger. You can reliably drive away spring fatigue with them, so that you have the strength to build a hotbed
, for example. Flowers are a guaranteed recipe to charm the fair sex and calm domestic quarrels. Few things will please your significant other more than a bed of thermophilic annuals, playing with all the colors in your greenhouse.
GOOD ADVICE: If you want to save valuable space in the greenhouse, plant smaller ones under taller vegetables – such as tomatoes: baby carrots, onions, etc.

2. You will get a rich harvest

In a hotbed or greenhouse – ideally one made of polycarbonate – you can pre-grow healthy and strong seedlings that will grow into hardy annuals. In addition, favorable conditions – especially high temperatures – will increase the growing season of vegetables: You will harvest earlier and for a much longer time.
Bottom line, your harvest will be much bigger and juicier. Treat yourself to a good bowl of healthy vegetables whenever you feel like it will cross you off your list of impossible wishes. Plus, you won’t pay a penny for that yummy! It’s all yours.
And what about the surpluses?

3. You show off the harvest

Plants will produce so many yummy treasures in the greenhouse that you can’t eat them yourself. Your friends and acquaintances will be happy to help you. Enjoy good and healthy food together, even right in the greenhouse: Just put a table in the middle, hang lights around the chair and on the structure. An evening feast in your garden kingdom is unmatched by dinner in the Imperial.
Blaze yourself in front of your guests for how much you know about hotbeds and greenhouses. That their installation is easy as a slap in the face, and if so, the experts from Agro Flex will be happy to do it.

4. You will enjoy fresh vegetables all year round

What does “organic” from your own harvest taste like? Nothing you buy compares to it. Treat yourself to a vitamin bomb in the form of fresh and juicy tomatoes or radishes even at Christmas time. With a greenhouse, you will have fun all year round.

5. Protects plants from crazy weather

For gardeners, it is better to see Lijavec only on the theater stage. And what about hail? They will damage your beloved plants, and they can also make them sick of a lot of mold. A greenhouse is like Noah’s Ark, which will protect your crops from a cloudburst. Today, when you can’t rely on the weather forecast, the greenhouse is all the more suitable.

6. You can turn off in it

Depka from getting up, from work, from little money, from lost football,… We all know it. Escape from the crazy world for a while in the company of your beloved plants. You’ll see that you won’t be so much under your dog anymore. In addition, you will better figure out how to solve various precarious situations.

7. You will defend plants from pets

Your dog will help you with gardening for free and will be happy to help you garden, unfortunately he has different plans than you. From dug up annuals or trampled vegetables, one would fly out of the skin. Fortunately, behind the closed doors of the greenhouse, your beloved pets do not spoil a leaf of the plants. In addition, pests do not get inside: squirrels, forest animals or moles – the terror of every gardener.
Conversely…

8. You keep beneficial insects inside

The greenhouse becomes a prison for winged guardians and flower doctors – such as ladybugs. They can proudly defend your green darlings from the attacks of harmful insects (such as aphids).

9. You can use it not only for plants

If you happen to get tired of digging in the dirt, you don’t have to send the greenhouse to the eternal hunting grounds right away. With your left back, you can turn it into a shed, for example, in which you put all the junk that haunts your home – but you know that you will use it “someday”.
DIYers can rebuild it into a workshop so that their golden Czech hands have a place to create wonderful creations.

10. You will save on energy

If you want to start growing on a large scale, you probably can’t do without heated greenhouses. Hand on heart, heating plants on cold winter nights is not free. Fortunately, there are subsidies for heat pumps and useful accessories for greenhouses. Above the gold, there will also be advice from master growers on the Internet. All this will save you hundreds of thousands on energy bills every year.
In addition, research has shown that watering in a greenhouse consumes less water than when you sprinkle plants normally outdoors.

11. You teach young people a lesson

With a greenhouse, you will support environmentally friendly agriculture and show more how “organic” you are. You will set an example for your descendants on how to take care of Mother Earth.
It pays to lead children to a healthy and responsible life from an early age. The greenhouse is the best class where you can clearly get acquainted with plants. Maybe they will even learn from you how to take care of them.
Restricted movement won’t limit
you in gardening Don’t worry that you’ll miss out on a wheelchair. You can weed, water and harvest the raised bed while sitting on a chair.
Do you feel that a polycarbonate greenhouse is too expensive? In the Agro Flex e-shop , they have a large selection of polycarbonate greenhouses at prices affordable to ordinary mortals. Just don’t forget to choose the right design: there are arched greenhouses, garden greenhouses with straight sides or greenhouses with a folding roof. When you enjoy fresh tomatoes with carp on Christmas Eve, you will understand that the greenhouse was the best investment for your crop. In addition, it will pay you back many times over.

Greenhouse as a pool cover

A garden polycarbonate greenhouse can be used not only for growing plants, but also as an effective cover for the pool. Thanks to its solid construction and high-quality glazing, it provides protection for the pool from dirt, rain and wind. At the same time, it helps to maintain a higher water temperature, which will extend the bathing season by several weeks – or even months. A greenhouse as a pavilion offers year-round use, an elegant appearance and increases the comfort and value of your garden. Invest smart – combine functionality and aesthetics in one solution.