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    Ideas for designing and building an attached greenhouse

    Aug 20, 2014 3 minutes
    words by Bernadette O’Leary & Robyn Rosenfeldt

    An attached greenhouse is a great feature in any permaculture design because it serves so many functions and is a great way to integrate zone one and zone zero. Your greenhouse can become not only a growing space but also a living space.

    Zone zero

    An attached greenhouse

    • is an integral factor in the passive solar design of a home, letting in sunshine and trapping and storing heat

    • provides an air lock and living

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