Urbanstead is building a “passive solar greenhouse,&dquo; in Francisville, backed in part by a $5,000 grant from Whole Foods’ foundation. Urbanstead builds a passive solar greenhouse on its farm in ...

NEW LONDON -- What may be the best classroom ever built comes with a floor of stones, welded furniture and plenty of dirt. What the students of the New London-Spicer High School learn in their new, ...

ASHEVILLE—M R Gardens in the Oakley community of Asheville is offering tours of the nursery’s one-of-a-kind passive solar greenhouse, designed for the production of plants using nearly all renewable ...

ASHEVILLE—A one-of-a-kind passive solar greenhouse aimed at producing plants with all renewable resources is now in the Oakley community of Asheville. As part of her edible landscaping and garden ...

A greenhouse is a great way to raise your own plants and produce. They work, in part, by using the sun's rays and the natural greenhouse effect to create a warm, humid environment in which many plants ...

Passive solar design is nothing new — it has probably been around as long as people have been building houses — and it has nothing to do with solar panels. It’s all about creating a comfortable space ...

Do you dream of having your very own dedicated space for growing flowers, plants, and even your own food year-round? If you think a greenhouse is out of reach, think again: you can construct a simple ...