Hoop houses are great for a variety of reasons. They can limit access to pests, keep plants safe from a freeze, warm soil earlier, and make a tidy little do-it-yourself greenhouse. The DIY hoop house ...

WHITEHALL, Mich. — In a matter of hours on Tuesday, educators and administrators put up a "hoop" house. A hoop house is a semi-permanent greenhouse designed only to extend the growing season.

“In these times of prolonged drought, high tunnels help farmers adapt while boosting productivity,” said Andrew Waaswa, ...