Cold Frame Winter Harvest Part 2

A Cold frame is the perfect low cost tool for a winter harvest. You can use a variety of materials to assemble a cold frame, or build a purpose built cold frame to suit your needs. In this video, part two of a series, listen to more details on placement and preparing the soil of your cold frame. It's not as hard as you think. The best thing is to learn, prepare and get started! 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. #thisohiofarmhouse #coldframes #ohiohomesteaders ** WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: Planting a Fall Garden ​   • Planting a FALL Garden   Double Garden Tour    • Double Garden Tour   Devotion: How Does Your Garden Grow?    • Devotion: How Does Your Garden Grow?   ** JOIN US ELSEWHERE: Join our FACEBOOK page! www.facebook.com/thisohiofarmhouse Follow us on INSTAGRAM! www.instagram.com/this.ohio.farmhouse ** MUSIC Www.epidemicsound.com ** JOIN US ELSEWHERE: Join our FACEBOOK page! www.facebook.com/thisohiofarmhouse Follow us on INSTAGRAM! www.instagram.com/this.ohio.farmhouse ** MUSIC Www.epidemicsound.com