Insights From A Strawbale Greenhouse

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Channel: VergePermaculture · 2018 · Education

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I wasn't a fan of using straw bales s a building material for greenhouses, then I saw this one! Watch this video to learn of my insights into straw bale greenhouses and see if you should consider using straw bales in your passive solar greenhouse!

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