Use the tips on these pages to guide heat saving in the garden to save money and reduce CO2 emissions. For more information on these tips check out the heat saving section.
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-No Cost Tips |
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- Low Cost Tips |
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- Higher Cost or More Difficult Tips |
| Greenhouse |
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Turn off the heat as soon as the weather is warm enough |
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Keep the thermostat set as low as possible consistent with keep delicate plants alive. |
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Close windows and ventilators when the weather is cold. |
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Keep the thermostat set as low as possible consistent with keep delicate plants alive. |
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Store water in the green house |
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If there is room keep a tank of water in the green house - water will store the heat from the sun and release it slowly. The bigger the tank the better. |
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Fit automatic window and vent openers |
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So windows and vents are always closed in cold weather. |
