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==What== | ==What== | ||
We <s>would like to</s> have built a vertical hydroponics veggie garden. | |||
It works by pumping water and nutrients to the top of the garden and gravity feed all the plants on the way down. As the water is constantly on the move it doesn't become stagnant and the nutrients/healthy bacteria mix helps keep the system free of clogging and pests. | It works by pumping water and nutrients to the top of the garden and gravity feed all the plants on the way down. As the water is constantly on the move it doesn't become stagnant and the nutrients/healthy bacteria mix helps keep the system free of clogging and pests. | ||
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==Update== | ==Update== | ||
* 22-MAR-2015: Solar charger, battery and charge controller acquired, pump on the way. | |||
* 18-JAN-2015: Hydroponics has been shutdown today | * 18-JAN-2015: Hydroponics has been shutdown today | ||
* 7-JAN-2015: Will be taking down the hydroponics system soon to make upgrades and have it ready early spring. | * 7-JAN-2015: Will be taking down the hydroponics system soon to make upgrades and have it ready early spring. | ||
