The milky white panels let in less light than other plastics ... It resists tearing, which DeVore says is an issue with greenhouse plastics. "Wind and hail rip plastic, and small tears become big," ...

Glass is a great choice for a geodesic dome greenhouse! In 1988, the Missouri Botanical Garden tore all 3,625 plastic panels from its geodesic greenhouse, the Climatron, and replaced them with glass.

Lighting systems connected to solar panels are a great way ... While the most basic greenhouses may just be four glass or ...