How to Build a DIY Cold Frame
4 min readApr 5, 2022
Cold frames are small, portable, solar-powered greenhouses. They protect plants from adverse weather conditions like cold temperatures, excessive rainfall, and hail. Keep reading to learn how to make a cold frame with simple, readily available materials.
Using a cold frame allows gardeners to conveniently start their cool-season crops earlier in the season. They’re also helpful for hardening off warm-season…