Re: Polytunnel puzzle.

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• Subject: Re: Polytunnel puzzle.
• From: H* H* <h*@dnai.com>
• Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 20:14:43 -0800
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Hi Ian--
Here's a nice article with pictures from a guy  in Washington state who's
done it:

http://www.eskimo.com/~trav/hoophouse.html

hope this is helpful,
Havi

At 03:05 PM 3/11/98 +1100, you wrote:
>G'day folks,
>                      After lurking for a short time, I thought I'd test the
>collective wisdom on this here list. I'm currently in the process of
>building a polytunnel greenhouse. So far I've constructed the frame (6
>metres long, 4 metres wide & 2.5 metres high) out of steel. I've wrapped all
>of the frame with old carpet to protect the polythene, & have fitted double
>doors at one end & a single door at the other end. I've ordered the
>polythene which I will collect tomorrow. What I am uncertain about is how to
>attach the polythene. Along either side I can either bury it, or wrap it
>around battens & nail the battens to the posts on which the steel framework
>sits. However it is really the fixing at either end that is puzzling me.
>Anyone have any suggestions based upon experience?
>Regards
>Ian
>(from the Strzlecki Ranges, Australia).
>
>
>
Havi Hoffman
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