binfordw said:I was wondering about using propane, kerosene, diesel, etc. I wondered if the fumes could have a negative impact on plants, I'd hate to use one in a pinch and kill everything I had started.
I was mainly thinking about a kerosene/diesel "salamander" style heater.
wiltshire said:Hi Jim at what temp will this heater keep your GH?
Same question for you Chip, I still can't believe your temps, about 7 years ago we went down to -17f for three nights, killed half our trees and plants that was brutal but -40 my my my
wiltshire said:
Hi Jim at what temp will this heater keep your GH in 6b?
Same question for you Chip, I still can't believe your temps, about 7 years ago we went down to -17f for three nights, killed half our trees and plants that was brutal but -40 my my my
subarctic said:We live in a remote spot and there are frequent power outages, so the propane heater is my backup. It's hooked up with a hose to a portable tank outside.
I run it on the LOW setting, except when the power's out, when I set it to HIGH. My greenhouse has enough air leakage that there's never been a problem with it shutting down.