Re: An Aroid greenhouse question

From: plantnut at shadow.net (Dewey Fisk) on 1998.06.07 at 18:25:55(2242) Sue, What is the fuel on your message below..... Dewey +More >Jared, Bob and Neal, > >Thank you for your responces. I did a search on The Southern Burner = >Company and found this: > > TheModel C-1 Unit Heater is an open flame heater that does not need = >to be vented. Although it does require a fresh or combustible air = >intake from the outside of the greenhouse. The C-1 is round in design - = >12.5 inches in diameter and 22 inches tall, constructed of non-rusting = >mill polished aluminum shell supporting a stainless steel burner rated = >at 20,000 B.T.U. > >This is exactly what I was looking for. It also says: In Northern = >states, it is suggested that one unit be placed for every 150 to 175 = >square feet of floor space in a conventional greenhouse. > > My greenhouse has 135 sq. ft., so this heater should work just right. = >I haven't seen the cost of one yet, but I'll find out Monday, which will = >probably curtail purchasing a years worth of Aroids. Dewey E. Fisk, Plant Nut THE PHILODENDRON PHREAQUE Your Source for Tropical Araceae

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