ACRYLIC vs. Gel-Coat Fiberglass. Acrylic. One piece construction with dome. This adds strength to the unit and eliminates post installation. damage, no seams to caulk and gather mold and mildew, dome eliminates ceiling maintenance. Non porous surface, Easy to clean, no pores to catch soap, dirt, body oils.
In cold frame gardening, a cold frame is a simple structure that usually works like a mini-greenhouse. It has a wooden frame with a transparent roof made from glass and is always constructed low to the ground to provide proper insulation.
Straw bale gardening is an old idea thatâs gaining new fans. A basic straw bale (not hay, which has too many seeds) becomes the planting medium, rather than soil. Because the bale heats up as it decomposes, it keeps the plants warmer than they would be if planted in our northern garden soil.