What is a Greenhouse?
A greenhouse is a structure that allows people to regulate climatic conditions, such as temperature and humidity.
Greenhouse Suppliers In South Africa
Greener Solutions.
Machiel Buijs Electrical.
Gundle Plastics.
Palram.
Sunrise Agri Farm.
The Tunnel Shop (Pty) Ltd.
Spektrum Tunnels.
The Tunnel Shop (Pty) Ltd.
How much are greenhouses in South Africa?
Low-cost tunnel structures can range between R200-300 per m2, whereas multi-span structures can be anything from R300-R600 per m2, depending on the level of automation and ventilation required.
How do I start a greenhouse business in South Africa?
Research the best greenhouse growing conditions for your type of plants
Determine the size of your greenhouse and purchase or build the necessary components
Select plants that will grow well in a greenhouse and forecast their seasonal needs
Install lighting, fans, and insulation to create an optimum growing environment
Monitor plant growth and make necessary adjustments to the environment based on results
Water plants when needed using drip irrigation systems or mist-spraying devices
Fertilize plants appropriately with balanced fertilizers every two weeks during active growth and every week during rest periods
Prune plants as needed to promote healthy growth and prevent disease
Remove dead or diseased plants from the greenhouse periodically to maintain healthy growing conditions
Take care of pests and diseases by using appropriate control methods