The design of greenhouse facilities is not a cut-and-paste affair. Considering the scale of capital investment and the long-term effect of design on operating expenses...
Shelterall storage sheds for agriculture, industry and environmental use are a product of Richel, our greenhouse supplier. Greener Solutions supplies and installs Shelterall sheds and are the official dealers in SADC region.
When it comes to irrigating nurseries there is no better system than a mobile boom irrigator, which ensures all plants are optimally irrigated. For quality seedlings this is critical.
The TomSystem trellising tool was developed by Agrifast and has reduced the cost of trellising vine crops around the world. It is suitable for tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and aubergines.
Ridder Management Systems allow you to make decisions based on hard facts. Ridder Productive software allows you to keep track of your labour and productivity, as well as time and attendance, reducing operating costs.
Ridder Growing Solutions is a world-leader in UV disinfection systems for greenhouse production. Our VitaLite range uses low pressure UVC radiation to give 99.9% disinfection of all pathogens in drain water from greenhouses...
Hydroponic systems are only as good as their fertigation units. This is the heart of any hydroponic system. The effective and accurate control of the EC and pH of the fertigated...
The range of hydroponic systems on the market today is staggering. Selecting the best and most appropriate system for specific crops and climate situations can be fraught with danger. Greener Solutions has a select range of proven hydroponic systems, suited for local conditions.
The climate inside a greenhouse needs to be adapted to the needs of the crop. The local climate determines the greenhouse climate, but this can be modified by adding systems such as cooling, heating, lighting, CO2 dosing and so forth.
Multispan greenhouses and hydroponic systems have long been a mainstay for the cut-flower industry. Roses, Gerbera and many other flowers grow best in greenhouses with climate control, for protection from the elements as well as year-round production.
The international demand for blueberry production continues to grow and Southern African producers are well positioned to continue to develop and exploit this market.
Strawberries are one of the most luxurious and sought-after berries around the world. A number of different hydroponic systems have been developed for this crop.
Also classified under the leafy green category, celery, spinach (swiss chard) and similar crops like leeks and spring onions do very well in our own hydroponic system, as well as our imported systems.
Lettuce and Herbs, indeed all leafy green vegetables, are very well suited to production in hydroponic systems. In fact, in our systems, they are, surprisingly, often more profitable than the traditional vine crops, both in greenhouses and outdoors.
A new crop in the greenhouse environment, cannabis cultivation for medicinal extraction is set for huge investment in the future. It is however, a highly technical crop to grow with very specific climatic requirements.
The modern approach to cucumber production in greenhouses is high wire trellising, though many producers still follow the older traditional low wire system.
Growing sweet peppers or similar crops is a specialist field in greenhouses. At Greener Solutions we have specialised expertise in-house on the intensive production of high quality peppers in hydroponic greenhouses, developed over years of personal experience.
Vine crops like tomatoes require systems that allow for trellising in the greenhouse. To ensure long-season production of indeterminate varieties, greenhouses need to include crop supports...
his is the international standard in greenhouse horticulture. Multispan greenhouses offer the grower a myriad of configurations and specifications, making them totally adaptable to local conditions, a variety of crops and grower needs.