Solar’s Winter-resistant Greenhouse

Solar’s Winter-resistant Greenhouse

As the days grow short and the temperature outside becomes increasingly cold, Solar Innovations, Inc.’s traditional greenhouse (which is attached to the corporate headquarters in Pine Grove, PA) remains comfortably warm. The various tropical plants, vegetables, and warm climate fruits are thriving thanks to the regulated temperatures in Solar’s thermally broken glass structures. Even the loss […]

How to Produce Watermelon in the Winter

How to Produce Watermelon in the Winter

Have you ever ate a fresh watermelon over the winter? Most people have not. Watermelons are usually reserved for summer. Solar is currently attempting to grow a watermelon in our greenhouse, over the winter.  We failed at our first two attempts but are hoping to succeed on our third try. The watermelons began blooming at […]

Solar named one of Glass Magazine’s “Top Metal Fabricators”

Solar named one of Glass Magazine’s “Top Metal Fabricators”

Solar Innovations, Inc. was recently named to the list of “Top Metal Fabricators”, by Glass Magazine, which is published by the National Glass Association!

Solar Innovations, Inc. To Attend Penn Tech Career Fair October 12th

Solar Innovations, Inc. To Attend Penn Tech Career Fair October 12th

Solar Innovations, Inc. will attend Penn Tech’s 2012 Career Fair on October 16th. Solar’s representatives look forward to meeting the students of Penn Tech and introducing them to our corporate and manufacturing culture. Information will be available for students who may have an interest in future employment opportunities with the company. Solar Innovations, Inc. will […]

Forcing Bulbs for Winter Growth

Forcing Bulbs for Winter Growth

A popular fall activity of  greenhouse gardeners is preparing bulbs to force winter blooms. In February, flowers can not naturally bloom outside, in the northern hemisphere. The act of forcing a bulb, will insure that there are blooming Orchids on your windowsill over the cold winter months. Forcing a bulb is an easy task.  First, find a container […]