Instructables is a great Web site for do it yourselfers. I just ran across instructions for building a small greenhouse for $25. It’s a fun, practical project to help you extend the gardening season.
Instead of using PVC, which isn’t very eco-friendly, you might consider other plastic pipe options — or even using saplings.
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