Title: Identify a variety of greenhouses, their components, and structures used for plant propagation.
Course: Horticulture Science (18052-I) > Section: Selecting, Operating, and Maintaining Greenhouses

Identification could include

- greenhouse structures (e.g., cold frames, high tunnels)
- greenhouse building materials (e.g., block, brick)
- glazing materials (e.g., acrylic, polyethylene, polycarbonate, glass)
- heating and cooling systems (e.g., louvers, shutters, ventilation, fans)
- sustainable greenhouses (e.g., walipini, solar, use of repurposed materials)
- benches
- floors
- irrigation
- ADA compliance.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can a grower determine the style of greenhouse to build, considering the various features of different styles of greenhouses?
- How does the geographic location influence the material selected for the structures?
- What are the benefits of putting a gravel floor over a poured concrete floor?
- What are the major costs associated with greenhouses of different types?
- What considerations should be made for ADA compliance both for employees and for customers?