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Every GrowSpan Greenhouse Offers Sale With Massive Savings and Free Shipping
June 6, 2018 GrowSpan Greenhouse Structures eagerly announced the biggest sale in the company’s history, which will encompass the entire line of GrowSpan’s greenhouse structures. The sale provides customers with unparalleled savings, and allows them to save up to 10 percent off their building price, while also taking advantage of free shipping. This is a […]
Making the Most out of GrowSpan’s One-Stop-Shop
June 5, 2018  In Breckenridge, Texas, there’s a family farm that grows heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuce for the wholesale and retail markets. What sets them apart from other family farms is that everything they use, from the greenhouse itself to the Dutch buckets growing the tomatoes, comes from GrowSpan. When David Fambro of […]
Understanding Greenhouse Lighting
May 24, 2018  There’s a lot more to greenhouse lighting than meets the eye. Growers in search of the appropriate lighting for their greenhouse should consider the following three factors: the type of crop being grown, what time of year it is and how much sunlight is available. Greenhouses generally require six hours of […]
Four Tips for Thriving in Hydroponics
May 18, 2018Â Â Growing hydroponically carries several noteworthy benefits. Perhaps the most significant advantage is that hydroponic systems are energy-efficient, since they require less water, pesticides and soil. Growers who wish to produce crops year-round in an environmentally-conscious way would do well to consider a hydroponic system. Â Growing requirements for hydroponically grown plants […]
Hemp Production Has a Promising Future
May 3, 2018Â Â After 40 years of prohibition, Senator Mitch McConnell has introduced a bill to legalize hemp production across the country. The bill, which defines hemp as cannabis sativa at or below .03 percent THC, would make hemp farmers eligible for crop insurance and federal water rights. If the bill passes as written, […]
Choosing the Right Greenhouse Covering for Your Operation
April 26, 2018 Selecting the appropriate material for a greenhouse covering requires careful consideration of the insulation, light transmission, cost-efficiency and durability a grower desires. Greenhouse cladding comes in a variety of materials, including poly film, glass, polycarbonate and more. When a grower searches for their ideal covering material, they should bear in mind […]
Don’t Forget About GrowSpan’s Greenhouse Financing Options
April 18, 2018  Spring is a great time to revisit old projects or begin new ones. With GrowSpan’s flexible financing options, paying for it all is the easy part. Some of GrowSpan’s financing options include no money down, terms up to 7 years and rates as low as 5.99%. With no money down and […]
Microgreen Systems as a Source of Supplemental Income
April 10, 2018Â Â Microgreens are the shoots of young salad vegetables, picked just after the first leaves have developed. They are tasty, nutritious and have soared in popularity across the country. By selling microgreens to local grocers, restaurants or individuals, growers can put their gardening skills to use and generate an extra source of […]
Light Deprivation Systems with GrowSpan
April 3, 2018Â Â GrowSpan’s Series 500 Commercial Greenhouse creates the ideal growing environment for producing just about any crop, but when paired with S500 light deprivation systems, it becomes a cannabis production powerhouse. GrowSpan has designed and rigorously tested these engineered blackout systems to ensure cannabis growers get an automated system that not only […]
Supplementation for Grow Op Success
March 23, 2018Â Â Outdoor and indoor growing each comes with its own unique set of challenges. Outdoor growers enjoy lower energy bills, but pay for it later with products that tend to net less money. Conversely, indoor growers tend to produce cannabis that fetches higher prices, but pay for it when the electric bill […]