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Finally the true love affair has begun
Having longed for a Solar Tunnel so much that it almost hurt, I examined every photo of them that I could find on the internet and finally became the proud owner of one back in September. What was holding me back from jumping in? I have been using it since September as a holding station for overwintering plants. But as Andrew, the owner of Solar Tunnels said. “A greenhouse is for propagation and a solar tunnel is for growing things.” I have planted an apricot and a peach tree at one end. I’ve also planted a Black Hamburgh grape at...
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