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Rough Brothers, Inc. (pronounced RAUH) is a privately held greenhouse manufacturing and restoration company based in Cincinnati, Ohio.Founded in 1932, [1] Rough Brothers designs, manufactures, and installs greenhouse structures and systems for commercial purposes, research and teaching, retail garden centers, and conservatories.
An English conservatory, Dawley Court, near Hillingdon, Middlesex, photographed circa 1870. Conservatories originated in the 16th century when wealthy landowners sought to cultivate citrus fruits such as lemons and oranges that began to appear on their dinner tables brought by traders from warmer regions of the Mediterranean.
The terms greenhouse, glasshouse, and hothouse are often used interchangeably to refer to buildings used for cultivating plants. The specific term used depends on the material and heating system used in the building. Nowadays, greenhouses are more commonly constructed with a variety of materials, such as wood and polyethylene plastic. [2]
The greenhouse has an area of 864 m 2 and has a daily water production of 1 m 3, which nearly meets the crop's irrigation demand. [1] The third pilot seawater greenhouse, which is 864 m 2, is near Muscat in Oman which produces 0.3 to 0.6 m 3 of freshwater per day. This project was created as a collaboration between Sultan Qaboos University.