High Tunnel Gardening

Extend your your growing season by up to 12 weeks a year. A high tunnel will shift you 3 zones to the south. I am 90 miles west of ...

This article is a summary of a YouTube video "High Tunnel Gardening" by Blossom Flower Delivery

Key insights about video High Tunnel Gardening

🌱 High tunnels are large structures made of PVC that are covered with greenhouse plastic and used for growing plants directly in the ground.

🌱 The plastic cover can be rolled up during the day to release heat and rolled down at night to trap heat.

🌱 The tomatoes in the high tunnel were planted six weeks before the last frost date and are now about two feet tall with lots of blooms.

🌱 There are about 60 tomato plants in total, including varieties like Beef Better Boy, Early Girl, and Super-Sweet 100's.

🌱 There are also zucchini plants in the high tunnel, with one baby zucchini that is about 4 inches long.

🌱 The high tunnel is attached to the ground, ensuring stability and protection for the plants inside.

Timestamped Summary

00:00 The high tunnel is made out of 1.5 inch electrical conduit PVC and is 18 feet wide and 44 feet long, covered in greenhouse plastic.

00:23 The ground inside the high tunnel is prepared just like a regular garden, with the plants growing directly in the ground.

00:30 The sides of the high tunnel can be rolled up during the day to let in heat, and rolled back down at night to trap the heat.

00:36 Two rows of tomatoes were planted on April 2nd, six weeks before the last frost date. Now, on May 9th, the tomatoes are about two feet tall with lots of blooms.

00:43 The tomatoes in the high tunnel include a mix of Better Boy, Early Girl, and Super Sweet 100 varieties.

00:50 There are about 60 tomato plants in total in the high tunnel.

00:57 There are also some zucchini plants in the high tunnel, with a baby zucchini that is about 4 inches long.

01:01 There are pepper plants in the high tunnel as well.

01:07 The high tunnel is securely attached to the ground.

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Q&A

What is a high tunnel?

A high tunnel is a giant roll cover made of PVC conduit. It is 18 feet wide and 44 feet long with greenhouse plastic covering it. The plants are grown directly in the ground.

How is a high tunnel used?

The high tunnel is rolled up during the day to let in heat and rolled back down at night to trap the heat. It provides a controlled environment for plants to grow.

What plants can be grown in a high tunnel?

In this particular high tunnel, there are two rows of tomatoes, including varieties like Better Boy, Early Girl, and Super Sweet 100. There are also zucchini and peppers.

How long does it take for plants to grow in a high tunnel?

The tomatoes were planted six weeks before the last frost date and are now about two feet tall with lots of blooms. The zucchini already has a baby measuring about 4 inches long.

How many plants are in the high tunnel?

There are approximately 60 plants in total in the high tunnel, including tomatoes, zucchini, and peppers. Note: The subtitles provided do not contain enough information to create a comprehensive FAQ. Additional information is needed to provide more accurate answers.