tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post8402242030756879136..comments2024-01-13T05:41:48.010-08:00Comments on Toni's Square Foot Garden: Hoop House report... temperatures are going DOWN!Tonihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07251147737253912516noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-52771725041741803762010-10-27T08:01:22.292-07:002010-10-27T08:01:22.292-07:00Oh..... Thank you Daphne!Oh..... Thank you Daphne!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07251147737253912516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-80617401844282745332010-10-27T07:56:02.802-07:002010-10-27T07:56:02.802-07:00I would worry that an electric blanket might be a ...I would worry that an electric blanket might be a safety issue because of the water condensation inside one of those hoop houses. I wonder how well insulated those wires are. If you want electric heat they sell heating wires (usually for roofs to prevent ice dams) that can be used outside safely. Be really careful if you use an electric blanket.Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-52869973159461185762010-10-26T07:13:03.360-07:002010-10-26T07:13:03.360-07:00Glad to hear the hoop house is staying warm. I ima...Glad to hear the hoop house is staying warm. I imagine the spinach will be fine. They seem to put up with very cold temps. We've got snowdrifts so any hopes I had of keeping things alive have all been dashed.Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-49208713966135840832010-10-26T05:41:12.983-07:002010-10-26T05:41:12.983-07:00Adding warmth at night is a concern for my little ...Adding warmth at night is a concern for my little greenhouse, as well. An electric blanket sounds pretty promising...Jeff Vandiverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07200011426236637927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-3767227586720802482010-10-26T05:17:00.960-07:002010-10-26T05:17:00.960-07:00Good morning Sue! OK, good to know that mid 20s wi...Good morning Sue! OK, good to know that mid 20s will be OK for my precious greens! Will be in the 20s F tonight!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07251147737253912516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-87864121167439951852010-10-26T00:50:34.255-07:002010-10-26T00:50:34.255-07:00We've had a few nights in the mid-20's and...We've had a few nights in the mid-20's and having nothing more than an old window over my bed was fine for the spinach, lettuce, radishes and kohlrabi--They can really take the cold well!<br />I'm enjoying your "experimenting" with trying different things.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122524042294993949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-91642447081411515512010-10-25T20:43:49.464-07:002010-10-25T20:43:49.464-07:00Hi Meems! You're up late!Hi Meems! You're up late!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07251147737253912516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-630729253136820660.post-55832482780294939042010-10-25T20:41:56.161-07:002010-10-25T20:41:56.161-07:00The hoop house is staying nice and warm. Very coo...The hoop house is staying nice and warm. Very cool.meemsnychttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10584936035577822444noreply@blogger.com