The need for a domestic-scale space to grow vegetables out of season and experiment with plant reproduction under controlled temperatures. Plants will then be introduced into their immediate surroundings, gradually adapting to the local climate. There is also the desire to create a space for leisure, enjoyment, and contemplation.
Architecture firm
CHOZA espacio de arquitectura
Location
Valle de Calamuchita, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Juan Cruz Paredes
Principal architect
Agustina Calamari - María Clara Amoedo Fiore
Collaborators
Magalí Rey; Facilities project: Alejandro Lastra
Structural engineer
Edgar Morán
Lighting
Luciana Borgatello
Typology
Residential › Greenhouse
Do you want crops for your home year-round? Plan your greenhouse project by determining what building materials will work best for your climate.
Written by
Casey Cartwright
Photography
Johan Möllerberg
Expert greenhouse services offer a comprehensive solution for creating and maintaining a successful greenhouse. By preparing adequately and trusting in their expertise, you can turn your dream of owning a greenhouse into a thriving reality.
Photography
wayhomestudio
Hidden within the garden of St. Augustin Abbey lies a restored greenhouse, once the outdoor laboratory of Gregor Mendel, who spent eight years conducting experiments on pea plants to study their hereditary traits. Destroyed in the 1870s, the reinvented Mendel’s greenhouse stands as a genetics pavilion on its original premises in the city of Brno.
Project name
Mendel’s Greenhouse
Architecture firm
CHYBIK + KRISTOF
Location
Brno, Czech Republic
Photography
Laurian Ghinițoiu
Principal architect
Ondrej Chybik, Michal Kristof
Design team
Ondrej Svancara, Krystof Foltyn, Ingrid Spacilova, Laura Emilija Druktenyta
Interior design
CHYBIK + KRISTOF
Civil engineer
Babka & Suchma
Structural engineer
Vaclav Prikryl
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max
Construction
STAVOS a.s., Aluprof, UNICON
Client
St. Augustin Abbey
Typology
Cultural › Greenhouse
When purchasing a greenhouse kit from Planet Greenhouse, several crucial factors should be taken into account. Consider the size, structure, ventilation, and insulation features to create an optimal growing environment.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Soff Garavano Puw
The Green Village is a garden center located in the eastern industrial area next to the municipality of Cittadella, in the province of Padova. It has a strategic position in relation to the main roads and it attracts a catchment area that extends between the provinces of Vicenza, Padua and Treviso. The complex is made of three parts: the commercial...
Project name
Green Village
Architecture firm
Studio Bressan
Location
Cittadella, Padova, Italy
Photography
Emanuele Bressan
Principal architect
Andrea Bressan, Anna Agostini
Collaborators
Executing companies: EdilRodighiero, Nico Velo S.p.a, Termoidraulica Sbrissa S.r.l.; Text by Marika Scaduto
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Commercial Building, Garden Center
Tropicalia, a tropical greenhouse heated to 28 ° C, is spread over an area of 20,000m² on the Côte d’Opale, North of France. A true “bubble of harmony”, it reconnects visitors with the plant and animal world in a region where the climate is often harsh. Tropicalia is a place of discovery, wonder and awareness, an invitation to dream, travel and l...
Architecture firm
Coldefy
Location
Rang-du-Fliers, France
Collaborators
Thomas Amarsy Architect (Associated Architect), Engie (Environmental engineer)
Completion year
Estimated 2026
Structural engineer
Projex
Environmental & MEP
Projex
Landscape
(exterior) Slap
Visualization
Octav Tirziu
Tools used
AutoCAD, Revit, Rhinoceros 3D
Material
ETFE, metal, béton
Client
Opale Tropical Concept
Typology
Tropical Greenhouse, veterinary clinic, gourmet restaurant, hotel
Situated on land that was bought by her great-grandparents, this house is where Carolina, one of the architects of Angá Arquitetura, spent all of her childhood holidays. She went for both summer and winter vacations with her brother and grandmother and stayed for the entire month.
Project name
Araucária Greenhouse | Estufa Araucária
Architecture firm
Angá Arquitetura
Location
Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Carolina Lacaz
Design team
Carolina Gurgel, Gabriela Panico and Camila Caiuby
Collaborators
Móveis de Campos (Carpentry), Serralheria Pinheiro (Sawmill)
Interior design
Angá Arquitetura
Civil engineer
Abitante Engenharia e Arquitetura
Visualization
Angá Arquitetura
Construction
Abitante Engenharia e Arquitetura
Material
Stone, Steel, Glass
