Greenhouse
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Between potting parsley and tending to tomatoes, a vegetable patch requires a fair bit of work and even more know how. The MEG Open Source Greenhouse is designed to tap into the collective knowledge of green-thumbs around the world, with an internet-connected indoor microclimate.
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Once thought of as an urban fad, the concept of growing produce in the inner-city has started to gain acceptance. But for Infarm of Germany, the idea of grow-your-own comes in the form of a translucent origami-like greenhouse, specially designed to grow those tiny baby greens known as microgreens.
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Those of us living in Northern Hemisphere are mourning the end of summer, but the Invisible Garden House, by Danish designer Simon Hjermind Jensen, may offer an opportunity to receive a regular dose of Vitamin D well into the colder seasons.
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Whole Foods' next New York outlet looks set to become a supermarket with a difference. The supermarket chain will partner Gotham Greens to open a supermarket with a rooftop greenhouse growing produce to be sold on the premises.
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Dr Craig Hollabaugh has created a system that keeps the roots of his plants warm and cozy during the coldest months, using electric heat cables running under sand on which the pots are placed.
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The Urban Cultivator is a computer-controlled hydroponic growing system for herbs and vegetables.
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Eden Project is the largest greenhouse in the world.