Course Summary
Caterpillar Tunnel Success
Module 1: Introduction and Set Up
Lesson 1: Caterpillar Tunnel vs. High Tunnel
Lesson 2: Using Double Poly on Caterpillar
Lesson 3: Heating Caterpillars
Lesson 4: Placing Tunnels
Lesson 5: End Design
Lesson 6: Automating Caterpillar Tunnels
Lesson 7: Gothic Vs Quonset
Lesson 8: Tunnel Spacing and Field Preparation
Lesson 9: Tunnel Size and Bed Setup
Lesson 10: Grading Around Tunnels
Lesson 11: BONUS: End Design Examples
Module 2: Building Your Tunnel
Lesson 1: Prepping the Site
Lesson 2: The Kit
Lesson 3: Tools
Lesson 4: Laying it Out
Lesson 5: The Bows
Lesson 6: The Stakes
Lesson 7: Line it Up
Lesson 8 : Pounding the Stakes
Lesson 9: The Braces
Lesson 10: Center Purlin
Lesson 11: Wiggle Wire Track
Lesson 12: Poly
Lesson 13: Tying Down The Poly
Module 3: Management
Lesson 1: Venting Tunnels
Lesson 2: Crop Rotations
Lesson 3: No-Till Introduction
Lesson 4: No-Till Deep Dive
Lesson 5: Row Cover
Lesson 6: Shade Cloth
Lesson 7: Soil Health and Fertility
Lesson 8: Biofumigation
Lesson 9: Weeds and Groundcloth
Lesson 10: Dealing with Wind
Lesson 11: Row Cover Management
Module 4: Crops
Lesson 1: Peppers
Lesson 2: Eggplant
Lesson 3: Cilantro
Lesson 4: Bunching Greens
Lesson 5: Carrots
Lesson 6: Turnip
Lesson 7: Celery
Lesson 8: Lettuce
Lesson 9: Scallions
Lesson 10: Radish
Lesson 11: Arugula
Lesson 12: Cucumber
Lesson 13: Spinach
Module 5: Irrigation
Lesson 1: Irrigation Overview
Lesson 2: Overhead Irrigation Setup
Lesson 3: Drip System Setup