Description
Affordable Wooden greenhouse in Kenya cost between KES 150,000 – KES 550,000 or more. Our wooden greenhouse are made of wooden poles and UV treated polythene sheet. While they are less durable than
metallic greenhouse, they are cheaper for growing vegetables, flowers and herbs.
Size of Wooden Greenhouse Done By Faulu Irrigation LTD
We do both custom or free range and standard
wooden greenhouse sizes. The standard sizes we built are designed for varying range of plant capacity as shown below:
- 8 x 15 m – maximum of 500 plants
- 8 x 24 m – 750 plants
- 8 x 30 m – 1000 plants
- 16 x 24 m – 1,600 plants
- 16 x 30 m -2000 plants
Wooden Greenhouse Prices in Kenya
| Greenhouse Size |
Plant Capacity |
Wooden Greenhouse |
| 8 x 15m |
500 |
KES 150,000 |
| 8 x 24m |
750 |
KES 210,000 |
| 8 x 30 m |
1000 |
KES 280,000 |
| 16 x 24m |
1600 |
KES 360,000 |
| 16 x 30m |
2000 |
KES 410,000 |
Wooden Greenhouse Construction by Faulu Irrigation LTD
We conduct
wooden greenhouse construction at affordable prices depending on your budget. Our wooden greenhouse are in wide range of sizes and options designed to match your growing needs.
Once you decide to engage us in your greenhouse project, we give you an option that matches the land and crop needs.
Our team makes a visitation to your site to check if it is good for
greenhouse farming. We check if you have secure water access, healthy soil and land suitability. Your land should be flat, and with a good soil.
Requirements for Construction of Wooden Greenhouse in Kenya
- Treated thick wooden planks – used to build the support structure.
- Wooden Poles – for roofing the structure and jointing the wooden planks.
- 200-micron UV treated polythene sheet – used as the cover of the greenhouse. 200 micron polythene sheet allows the right sunlight inside.
- Channel Lock Profiles – acts as an anchor to support the greenhouse polythene cover on the wooden greenhouse structure.
- Wires – wiggle wires is used to stick the greenhouse polythene sheet on the structure.
- Nails – Iron Nails are for attaching the wooden poles to form a strong wooden greenhouse structure.
- Cement, ballast and sand – to create a firm support for the wooden planks
- Insect net – for sealing the ventilation. Allows aeration and keeps insects out of the greenhouse.
Things Needed for Farming in a Wooden Greenhouse
- Tank – stores water for irrigation in the greenhouse
- Drip irrigation kits – for watering your plants
- Crop support – wires that support climbing or intertwining crops
- Shade net – for hot areas. Provides optimal conditions in a greenhouse during daytime in hot areas.
- Seedlings – you need ready to plant seedlings. Buy from reputable vendors to ensure viable seedlings.
Other things you may need
- Seedling trays – for seedling growers.
- Cocopeat – for seedling production as well
- Planting bags – used in case of infected soil. Requires a planting medium such as cocopeat as well.
- Automated irrigation sensors – to control irrigation and moisture of the soil.
- Light systems – you can use a light system to enhance crop growth at night.
Crops can you grow in a wooden greenhouse
With a wooden greenhouse, you can do a wide range of crops. From vegetables, fruits to commercial horticultural crops. A few examples of crops you can grow includes:
- Vegetables – Sukuma wiki, spinach, broccoli, managu and cabbages.
- Tomato varieties – indeterminate varieties such as Anna F1
- Capsicum – popular hybrid varieties including Pasarella F1, California Wonder, Commandant F1, Ilanga and admiral.
- Cucumber – does quite good with big fruits.
- Seedlings – vegetable and flower seedlings
Wooden Greenhouse Setup
- Set aside the land to build your greenhouse. Ensure it meets the suitability for greenhouse farming.
- Buy greenhouse construction materials. Engage with our team to give you a quotation.
- Supply and Setup of wooden greenhouse structure.
- Installation of the greenhouse polythene follows. Care should be observed as the greenhouse polythene is delicate to avoid puncturing it.
- Fitting ventilation with breathable insect nets. Use a UV treated Insect netting to cover vent spaces.
- Set up the drip irrigation kit. After the greenhouse is up and ready, install a drip irrigation system.
Start High Value Greenhouse farming Today With Us
We give you all that you need to get started with greenhouse farming. Every need including reliable agronomy support, seedling vendors and reliable information on market of various crops.
Reach out today and unlock high income from greenhouse farming.
Call 0717120401
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