Greenhouse 2005Cattle Panel Green House. There is a great HowTo on in the projects section.
http://www.ericsprojects.com/?page_id=228
Front handles
Door detail, from inside
Door joint
Rear corner brace detail
Front door and corner brace detail
Greenhouse as of March 25th, 2006
Greenhouse as of May 4th, 2006
Cabbage 6-10-2006This fine cabbage came from the green house on 6/10/2006.
Step 2Assemble a 2x4 frame. The side boards are 12 foot 2x4s. They are much longer than the two cattle panels, giving handles in the front and runners in the back, making it easier to move. The front and back boards are the width between the sides of the cattle panel MINUS 3 1/2 inches (to make up for the side boards)
Step 3 Attach cattle panels to frame
Step 1Bend Cattle Panel and tie together with rope to the size you want. High enough so you can walk in.
Wood needed
Step 6Front Door Frame
Step 8Front braces
Step 3 complete
Step 5Attach an A frame to the rear
Step 4Getting A frame for Rear Ready
Step 7Attach a top bar and attach cattle panel to it
Lots of boards
Fence for sawing boardsI needed lots of thin boards to attach the green house panels to the front and rear.
Routing boardsRouting a space for the green house panels.
Front side
Front covered
Rear windowThe rear window required smaller boards to fit in the windows opening.
rear covered
Stapling the cover down
Boards to hold the top down
Taping down the top
Green house, recovered with greenhouse panels and greenhouse plastic.
Taping the sideThe clear plastic on top is being taped to the greenhouse panels