Educational 15' x 6.5' x 7' Walk-In Greenhouse – Plant Science, Gardening, Agriculture & STEM Learning | 97.5 Sq. Ft.
Turn gardening into a hands-on science, agriculture, and horticulture learning experience with this spacious 15' x 6.5' x 7' walk-in tunnel greenhouse. With approximately 97.5 square feet of growing and learning space, students can grow vegetables, flowers, herbs, and other plants while exploring botany, biology, plant life cycles, environmental science, sustainability, food production, weather, and STEM concepts.
Ideal for homeschool gardening, agricultural education, science projects, 4-H studies, botany lessons, and project-based learning, this greenhouse gives students an opportunity to apply academic concepts to a real growing environment.
Students can plant seeds, monitor germination, measure growth, record temperatures, experiment with soil and water, study pollination, and follow plants from seed to harvest.
🌱 Recommended 4-H Gardening Curriculum
We recommend purchasing the 4-H Gardening Curriculum with this product.
Pairing the greenhouse with a structured gardening curriculum can help turn everyday gardening activities into a complete educational unit combining reading, science instruction, observation, experimentation, and hands-on growing experience.
4-H Gardening Curriculum Level A – See Them Sprout:
https://sunnysproutseducation.com/products/gardening-curriculum-level-a-see-them-sprout?variant=42986227368013
97.5 Sq. Ft. Hands-On Outdoor Classroom
The 15' x 6.5' footprint provides approximately 97.5 square feet of growing space, creating plenty of room for educational gardening projects.
Students can divide the greenhouse into different growing areas and compare variables such as:
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Soil mixtures
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Watering schedules
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Vegetable varieties
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Seed-starting methods
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Plant spacing
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Light exposure
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Growing temperatures
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Greenhouse vs. outdoor growing
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Fertilization methods
Students can record their observations in a gardening journal and turn the results into charts, graphs, written reports, and science projects.
Educational Benefits
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Supports hands-on plant science and botany
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Complements 4-H gardening curriculum
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Introduces students to agriculture and horticulture
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Teaches the process of seed germination
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Provides opportunities to observe complete plant life cycles
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Reinforces lessons about photosynthesis
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Teaches plant requirements for light, water, nutrients, soil, and air
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Supports lessons about roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds
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Introduces soil science and soil health
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Provides opportunities to study pollination
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Supports lessons about weather and climate
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Demonstrates how temperature affects plant development
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Introduces greenhouse growing and season extension
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Supports environmental science
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Encourages sustainable gardening
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Introduces farm-to-table and food-production concepts
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Supports STEM and STEAM education
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Develops scientific observation and record-keeping skills
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Encourages students to form hypotheses and conduct experiments
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Provides opportunities for measurement, graphing, and data analysis
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Integrates mathematics through area, spacing, growth measurements, yield, and garden planning
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Develops responsibility through regular watering and plant-care routines
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Builds practical gardening and homesteading skills
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Encourages long-term project-based learning
Excellent Air Ventilation for Environmental Studies
The greenhouse features 8 mesh windows designed to encourage cross-ventilation and airflow while helping reduce the entry of small outdoor nuisances.
A roll-up zippered door provides additional airflow and convenient access.
These adjustable ventilation features allow students to investigate how airflow, temperature, and humidity influence plant growth and greenhouse conditions.
For example, students can record greenhouse temperatures with different windows opened or closed and graph the results as part of a science experiment.
Upgraded Galvanized Steel Frame
The tunnel greenhouse features galvanized steel tubing approximately 0.8" in diameter and 0.02" thick.
Three top beams help support the dome and reduce rain and snow accumulation, while diagonal support poles add stability.
The greenhouse structure itself can be incorporated into STEM lessons involving:
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Structural engineering
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Load distribution
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Weather-resistant materials
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Tunnel and hoop-house design
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Wind resistance
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Drainage
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Material durability
Protective Waterproof PE Cover
The fitted PE greenhouse cover helps protect plants from outdoor conditions including ultraviolet exposure, rain, snow, frost, and wind.
The fitted design helps retain warmth during colder conditions while improving wind resistance.
This provides an excellent opportunity for students to investigate heat retention and the basic principles of greenhouse growing by comparing temperatures inside and outside the structure.
Extend the Growing & Learning Season
A greenhouse allows students to investigate how growers protect plants from cold temperatures, frost, hail, wind, and other environmental conditions.
During warmer weather, the mesh windows and roll-up door can increase airflow.
Students can observe how growers modify a plant's environment throughout the seasons and learn why greenhouses are important tools in agriculture, horticulture, and food production.
Educational Project Ideas
Students can use the greenhouse to:
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Maintain a gardening science journal
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Record daily indoor and outdoor temperatures
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Measure and graph weekly plant growth
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Calculate seed-germination percentages
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Compare greenhouse-grown and outdoor plants
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Investigate different soil mixtures
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Compare watering schedules
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Measure water consumption
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Study plant anatomy
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Research plant nutrition
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Observe pollination
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Grow vegetables and investigate food production
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Calculate planting density
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Estimate crop yields
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Study compost and soil health
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Investigate seasonal growing patterns
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Calculate greenhouse area and volume
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Conduct controlled plant-growth experiments
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Track plants from seed to harvest
These activities can integrate science, mathematics, agriculture, environmental studies, nutrition, writing, and practical life skills into one long-term educational project.
All Tools Included for Assembly
The hoop-house greenhouse is designed for straightforward assembly using the included connectors.
Screw covers help protect components from scratches and rust. The kit also includes 4 ropes, stakes, and guy ropes for additional stability and support.
Assembly Note: Do not fully tighten screws until the greenhouse's final position has been confirmed.
Product Details
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Educational Focus: Gardening, Plant Science, Agriculture, Horticulture & STEM
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Dimensions: 15' L x 6.5' W x 7' H
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Growing/Floor Area: Approximately 97.5 sq. ft.
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Style: Walk-In Tunnel/Hoop House Greenhouse
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Frame: Galvanized Steel
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Steel Tube Diameter: Approximately 0.8"
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Steel Thickness: Approximately 0.02"
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Top Support Beams: 3
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Ventilation: 8 Mesh Windows
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Entrance: Roll-Up Zippered Door
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Cover: Waterproof PE
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Additional Support: Diagonal Poles
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Stabilization Accessories: Ropes, Stakes & Guy Ropes
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Assembly required
Ideal for Educational Studies In
4-H Gardening • Homeschool Science • Botany • Biology • Plant Science • Agriculture • Horticulture • Gardening • Environmental Science • STEM/STEAM • Sustainability • Food Production • Homesteading • Science Experiments • Project-Based Learning
🌻 Complete the Educational Experience
We recommend purchasing the 4-H Gardening Curriculum with this product.
4-H Gardening Curriculum Level A – See Them Sprout:
https://sunnysproutseducation.com/products/gardening-curriculum-level-a-see-them-sprout?variant=42986227368013
More than a greenhouse, this 97.5-square-foot growing space can become a hands-on outdoor classroom where students apply lessons in plant biology, agriculture, environmental science, mathematics, engineering, sustainability, and food production while experiencing the rewarding process of growing plants from seed to harvest.
If it is out of stock, we will not cancel your order. We will replace it with a similar tunnel greenhouse of the same size.