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Greenhouse Equipment

Greenhouse Equipment. R. Buchanan & Charles Hand June, 2002. Facilities shown are UGA & JCCHS Greenhouses Georgia Agriculture Education Curriculum Office. Click here for teacher instructions. Objectives. The student will be able to:

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Greenhouse Equipment

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  1. Greenhouse Equipment R. Buchanan & Charles Hand June, 2002 Facilities shown are UGA & JCCHS Greenhouses Georgia Agriculture Education Curriculum Office Click here for teacher instructions

  2. Objectives • The student will be able to: • 1. Identify the controlling systems of the greenhouse environment. • 2. Evaluate the areas that are included in the greenhouse environment.

  3. WATERING EQUIPMENT HAND WATERING

  4. WATERING WAND with water breaker

  5. LEAD END WEIGHTS ATTACHED TO TRICKLE TUBES.

  6. Soil insert end for trickle tubes

  7. Mist irrigation system for propagation

  8. M I S T H E A D

  9. DOSOMATIC Fertigation system This system injects fertilizer solution directly into the irrigation system

  10. Water is an essential element for proper plant growth.

  11. How do we keep plants warm in winter? Heating system

  12. Typical Modine natural gas forced air heater Mounted in the rafters of the greenhouse

  13. Steam heat Utilizing radiators

  14. Thermostats Monitor air temperature and initiate fan, heater, cool cell pad operation

  15. HAF fans Horizontal air flow fans Exhaust fans

  16. Cool cell Pad system

  17. Clean / New Pad Algae build up on cool cell pad

  18. Sump pump system and return tank for cool cell system

  19. Exterior view of the cool cell pad system and the pipe motor that operates the cool pad cover.

  20. Swamp Cooler Come see me for a piece of candy

  21. TIMERS Max – MinThermometer TEMPERATURE ALARM

  22. Another way to cool the plants is with shade cloth.

  23. Shade cloth used for personal cooling in this potting area.

  24. Benching systems

  25. Safety EPA Environmental Protection Agency Follow the rules of safety For your sake!!

  26. Storage of equipment and chemicals

  27. Soil tub Is this a trash can or a compost can? Utilize proper equipment for the proper job.

  28. Can you use the equipment we have seen today to grow something like this enormous pencil plant?

  29. Objective • The student will be able to: • 1. Identify the controlling systems of the greenhouse environment. • 2. Evaluate the areas that are included in the greenhouse environment. Can you do this?

  30. Future teacher notes to be located here Return to first slide

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