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Making a cold frame…

Making a cold frame – the wrigglers’ way. This is a full pdf guide to making acold frame, perfect for extending the growing season and protecting your seeds and not so hardy plants

This is an amateur DIY project to make a cold frame. Buying a cold frame can be expensive, making one isn’t …

Why build a cold frame?

Cold frames protect plants from strong winds and retain heat. Cold frames extend our gardening season, both in the autumn to protect plants for a few more weeks and in the spring to get a jumpstart on sowing seeds. Visit sillypics.co.uk to Download the pdf

making a cold frame guide. This page shows the before and after. Wood on a bench and a cold frame, built and sitting in a raised bed
cold frame

Make your own design, or use this one

The aim of this guide is to give inspiration. With quite a few variables, including size, type of wood and fixings you can make one to your ownspec. You don’t have to do it this way at all!

Visit the site to Download the pdf

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