A Greenhouse is a framed structure covered with a transparent material that is large enough to grow crops under a controlled environmental conditions for optimum growth and productivity. Greenhouse technology has gained popularity in Uganda over the last decade because of climate change.
Advantages of Greenhouse
• The yield maybe times higher than outdoor cultivation
• Reliability of crop increases under greenhouse cultivation.
• Ideally suited for vegetables and flower crops.
• Year-round production of floricultural crops.
• Off-season production of vegetable and fruit crops.
• Disease-free and genetically superior transplants can be produced continuously.
• Efficient utilization of chemicals and pesticides to control pests and diseases.
Water requirement of crops very limited and easy to control
Affordable Greenhouses in Uganda
Hydropoint Limited constructs Affordable Greenhouses in Uganda both metallic and wooden ones. .
Our greenhouses are well ventilated and this helps in reducing disease pressure, hence less use of chemicals.
Cost of Greenhouses in Uganda
The price of greenhouses in Uganda ranges 4,500,000 to Ugs. 15,000,000 for metallic greenhouses and Ugandan shilling . 4,000,000 to Ugandan shilling 9,000,000 for wooden greenhouses depending on the size, location and material used
Components of Greenhouse
The components of greenhouse are:
• Roof Frame
• Base
• Side Walls
• HCovering
Videos of Greenhouse Installation
Below is a general YouTube Video of how to install greenhouse
Crops Suitable for Greenhouse
In Uganda the crops to grow in greenhouse include
1.Tomatos
2.Onions
3.Microgreens
4. Leaf Lettuce
5.Carrots
6. Spinach
7.Cabbage
8.Broccoli
8.Many others crops
Types of Greenhouse
1.Gable Roof Greenhouse
2.Gable Roof Greenhouse
3.A-Frame Greenhouses
4. Hoop House Greenhouses ...
5.Geodesic Dome
6.Sawtooth Greenhouses
FAQ on Greenhouse
Do greenhouses make money?
Yes
Can I grow all year-round in a greenhouse?
The short answer is YES
If you are planning to buy or construct greenhouse in Uganda please get in touch with our team, we will help you with a quote.