Chuck shows you his cold frame plan and build using polycarbonate panels. These simple devices can be used to grow earlier in spring, later in the fall, and even let you harvest fresh veggies in the winter! Cold frame plans can be very simple or more involved depending on your needs, your budget or the materials you have available. On this episode of This Ohio Farmhouse, watch the step by step construction of a cold frame using twin-wall polycarbonate panels, that comes together for a long lasting cold frame.
Dimensions:
Length: 8'
Depth: 41.5"
Front Height: 5.5"
Back Height: 26.5" (approximate)
Slope: 30 degrees
Inside angles of sides: 60 degree on front, 60 degree back top, 90 degree back bottom.
Note: use an online triangle calculator to create your own layout.
Polycarbonate used: Tuftex, 6mm, twin wall poly from Lowes.
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