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<p>Ledbug: /* Goal */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Category:Ongoing_Projects]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> If you've got tools, space, a little extra time you can construct your own vertical hydroponic system to grow food all year round in your window. <br /> The basic configuration includes the bottles that act as plant holders, a bottom reservoir to capture/hold water, and tubing to move water through the system. It also utilizes a small air pump that uses water displacement to elevate the water up to the top of the system, where it can then trickle down through each plant.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Goal ==<br /> * Construction of vertical hydroponic windows farm for plants from plastic bottles.<br /> <br /> == More information ==<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/<br /> <br /> step by step instructions:&lt;br&gt;<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/instructions_dev/index.php?language=2&amp;section=1<br /> <br /> == Obstacle ==<br /> A list of potential obstacles<br /> * An obstacle<br /> <br /> == Components ==<br /> * glass bottle (recylcling should be better, pet is pretty bad for you)<br /> ** can be simply mate bottle, the geeky feel is a plus<br /> * water pump <br /> ** the first solution is a hornbach water pump.<br /> ** Second solution would be a cooling system pump.<br /> * timer<br /> ** We can even go further and use an mbed, or the serial port of [foo|Internal_Server]. <br /> * top and bottom reservoir of water <br /> ** No top reservoir should do it, we can add one after to normalize the water flow<br /> * tubes<br /> ** some copper tubes would add a nice touch to the whole thing<br /> ** pvc tubes could be a simpler solution, but that wouldn't be that reliable under the heavy sun.<br /> <br /> list of components:&lt;br&gt;<br /> [[File:parts_list.pdf]]<br /> &lt;br&gt;<br /> Bottles cutting instructions:&lt;br&gt;<br /> [[File:bottle_cutting_templates.pdf]]<br /> <br /> == Schedule ==<br /> <br /> == Project Leader==<br /> * [[User:LEdbug]]<br /> == Participant ==<br /> * [[User:gcmalloc]]<br /> * [[User:speredenn]]</div>

Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=Hydrofarm&diff=1865 2012-03-14T12:51:35Z

<p>Ledbug: /* Components */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Category:Ongoing_Projects]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> If you've got tools, space, a little extra time you can construct your own vertical hydroponic system to grow food all year round in your window. <br /> The basic configuration includes the bottles that act as plant holders, a bottom reservoir to capture/hold water, and tubing to move water through the system. It also utilizes a small air pump that uses water displacement to elevate the water up to the top of the system, where it can then trickle down through each plant.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Goal ==<br /> * Construction of vertical hydroponic windows farm for plants from plastic battles. <br /> <br /> == More information ==<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/<br /> <br /> step by step instructions:&lt;br&gt;<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/instructions_dev/index.php?language=2&amp;section=1<br /> <br /> == Obstacle ==<br /> A list of potential obstacles<br /> * An obstacle<br /> <br /> == Components ==<br /> * glass bottle (recylcling should be better, pet is pretty bad for you)<br /> ** can be simply mate bottle, the geeky feel is a plus<br /> * water pump <br /> ** the first solution is a hornbach water pump.<br /> ** Second solution would be a cooling system pump.<br /> * timer<br /> ** We can even go further and use an mbed, or the serial port of [foo|Internal_Server]. <br /> * top and bottom reservoir of water <br /> ** No top reservoir should do it, we can add one after to normalize the water flow<br /> * tubes<br /> ** some copper tubes would add a nice touch to the whole thing<br /> ** pvc tubes could be a simpler solution, but that wouldn't be that reliable under the heavy sun.<br /> <br /> list of components:&lt;br&gt;<br /> [[File:parts_list.pdf]]<br /> &lt;br&gt;<br /> Bottles cutting instructions:&lt;br&gt;<br /> [[File:bottle_cutting_templates.pdf]]<br /> <br /> == Schedule ==<br /> <br /> == Project Leader==<br /> * [[User:LEdbug]]<br /> == Participant ==<br /> * [[User:gcmalloc]]<br /> * [[User:speredenn]]</div>

Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=Hydrofarm&diff=1863 2012-03-14T12:49:37Z

<p>Ledbug: /* More information */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Category:Ongoing_Projects]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> If you've got tools, space, a little extra time you can construct your own vertical hydroponic system to grow food all year round in your window. <br /> The basic configuration includes the bottles that act as plant holders, a bottom reservoir to capture/hold water, and tubing to move water through the system. It also utilizes a small air pump that uses water displacement to elevate the water up to the top of the system, where it can then trickle down through each plant.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Goal ==<br /> * Construction of vertical hydroponic windows farm for plants from plastic battles. <br /> <br /> == More information ==<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/<br /> <br /> step by step instructions:&lt;br&gt;<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/instructions_dev/index.php?language=2&amp;section=1<br /> <br /> == Obstacle ==<br /> A list of potential obstacles<br /> * An obstacle<br /> <br /> == Components ==<br /> * glass bottle (recylcling should be better, pet is pretty bad for you)<br /> ** can be simply mate bottle, the geeky feel is a plus<br /> * water pump <br /> ** the first solution is a hornbach water pump.<br /> ** Second solution would be a cooling system pump.<br /> * timer<br /> ** We can even go further and use an mbed, or the serial port of [foo|Internal_Server]. <br /> * top and bottom reservoir of water <br /> ** No top reservoir should do it, we can add one after to normalize the water flow<br /> * tubes<br /> ** some copper tubes would add a nice touch to the whole thing<br /> ** pvc tubes could be a simpler solution, but that wouldn't be that reliable under the heavy sun.<br /> <br /> list of components:<br /> [[File:parts_list.pdf]]<br /> <br /> == Schedule ==<br /> <br /> == Project Leader==<br /> * [[User:LEdbug]]<br /> == Participant ==<br /> * [[User:gcmalloc]]<br /> * [[User:speredenn]]</div>

Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=Hydrofarm&diff=1862 2012-03-14T12:49:10Z

<p>Ledbug: /* More information */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Category:Ongoing_Projects]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> If you've got tools, space, a little extra time you can construct your own vertical hydroponic system to grow food all year round in your window. <br /> The basic configuration includes the bottles that act as plant holders, a bottom reservoir to capture/hold water, and tubing to move water through the system. It also utilizes a small air pump that uses water displacement to elevate the water up to the top of the system, where it can then trickle down through each plant.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Goal ==<br /> * Construction of vertical hydroponic windows farm for plants from plastic battles. <br /> <br /> == More information ==<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/<br /> <br /> step by step instructions:<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/instructions_dev/index.php?language=2&amp;section=1<br /> <br /> == Obstacle ==<br /> A list of potential obstacles<br /> * An obstacle<br /> <br /> == Components ==<br /> * glass bottle (recylcling should be better, pet is pretty bad for you)<br /> ** can be simply mate bottle, the geeky feel is a plus<br /> * water pump <br /> ** the first solution is a hornbach water pump.<br /> ** Second solution would be a cooling system pump.<br /> * timer<br /> ** We can even go further and use an mbed, or the serial port of [foo|Internal_Server]. <br /> * top and bottom reservoir of water <br /> ** No top reservoir should do it, we can add one after to normalize the water flow<br /> * tubes<br /> ** some copper tubes would add a nice touch to the whole thing<br /> ** pvc tubes could be a simpler solution, but that wouldn't be that reliable under the heavy sun.<br /> <br /> list of components:<br /> [[File:parts_list.pdf]]<br /> <br /> == Schedule ==<br /> <br /> == Project Leader==<br /> * [[User:LEdbug]]<br /> == Participant ==<br /> * [[User:gcmalloc]]<br /> * [[User:speredenn]]</div>

Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=Hydrofarm&diff=1861 2012-03-14T12:47:53Z

<p>Ledbug: /* Components */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Category:Ongoing_Projects]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> If you've got tools, space, a little extra time you can construct your own vertical hydroponic system to grow food all year round in your window. <br /> The basic configuration includes the bottles that act as plant holders, a bottom reservoir to capture/hold water, and tubing to move water through the system. It also utilizes a small air pump that uses water displacement to elevate the water up to the top of the system, where it can then trickle down through each plant.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Goal ==<br /> * Construction of vertical hydroponic windows farm for plants from plastic battles. <br /> <br /> == More information ==<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/<br /> <br /> == Obstacle ==<br /> A list of potential obstacles<br /> * An obstacle<br /> <br /> == Components ==<br /> * glass bottle (recylcling should be better, pet is pretty bad for you)<br /> ** can be simply mate bottle, the geeky feel is a plus<br /> * water pump <br /> ** the first solution is a hornbach water pump.<br /> ** Second solution would be a cooling system pump.<br /> * timer<br /> ** We can even go further and use an mbed, or the serial port of [foo|Internal_Server]. <br /> * top and bottom reservoir of water <br /> ** No top reservoir should do it, we can add one after to normalize the water flow<br /> * tubes<br /> ** some copper tubes would add a nice touch to the whole thing<br /> ** pvc tubes could be a simpler solution, but that wouldn't be that reliable under the heavy sun.<br /> <br /> list of components:<br /> [[File:parts_list.pdf]]<br /> <br /> == Schedule ==<br /> <br /> == Project Leader==<br /> * [[User:LEdbug]]<br /> == Participant ==<br /> * [[User:gcmalloc]]<br /> * [[User:speredenn]]</div>

Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=Hydrofarm&diff=1860 2012-03-14T12:47:01Z

<p>Ledbug: /* Components */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Category:Ongoing_Projects]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> If you've got tools, space, a little extra time you can construct your own vertical hydroponic system to grow food all year round in your window. <br /> The basic configuration includes the bottles that act as plant holders, a bottom reservoir to capture/hold water, and tubing to move water through the system. It also utilizes a small air pump that uses water displacement to elevate the water up to the top of the system, where it can then trickle down through each plant.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Goal ==<br /> * Construction of vertical hydroponic windows farm for plants from plastic battles. <br /> <br /> == More information ==<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/<br /> <br /> == Obstacle ==<br /> A list of potential obstacles<br /> * An obstacle<br /> <br /> == Components ==<br /> * glass bottle (recylcling should be better, pet is pretty bad for you)<br /> ** can be simply mate bottle, the geeky feel is a plus<br /> * water pump <br /> ** the first solution is a hornbach water pump.<br /> ** Second solution would be a cooling system pump.<br /> * timer<br /> ** We can even go further and use an mbed, or the serial port of [foo|Internal_Server]. <br /> * top and bottom reservoir of water <br /> ** No top reservoir should do it, we can add one after to normalize the water flow<br /> * tubes<br /> ** some copper tubes would add a nice touch to the whole thing<br /> ** pvc tubes could be a simpler solution, but that wouldn't be that reliable under the heavy sun.<br /> <br /> list of components:<br /> parts_list.pdf<br /> <br /> == Schedule ==<br /> <br /> == Project Leader==<br /> * [[User:LEdbug]]<br /> == Participant ==<br /> * [[User:gcmalloc]]<br /> * [[User:speredenn]]</div>

Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=Hydrofarm&diff=1859 2012-03-14T12:46:11Z

<p>Ledbug: /* Components */</p> <hr /> <div>[[Category:Ongoing_Projects]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> If you've got tools, space, a little extra time you can construct your own vertical hydroponic system to grow food all year round in your window. <br /> The basic configuration includes the bottles that act as plant holders, a bottom reservoir to capture/hold water, and tubing to move water through the system. It also utilizes a small air pump that uses water displacement to elevate the water up to the top of the system, where it can then trickle down through each plant.<br /> <br /> <br /> == Goal ==<br /> * Construction of vertical hydroponic windows farm for plants from plastic battles. <br /> <br /> == More information ==<br /> http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/<br /> <br /> == Obstacle ==<br /> A list of potential obstacles<br /> * An obstacle<br /> <br /> == Components ==<br /> * glass bottle (recylcling should be better, pet is pretty bad for you)<br /> ** can be simply mate bottle, the geeky feel is a plus<br /> * water pump <br /> ** the first solution is a hornbach water pump.<br /> ** Second solution would be a cooling system pump.<br /> * timer<br /> ** We can even go further and use an mbed, or the serial port of [foo|Internal_Server]. <br /> * top and bottom reservoir of water <br /> ** No top reservoir should do it, we can add one after to normalize the water flow<br /> * tubes<br /> ** some copper tubes would add a nice touch to the whole thing<br /> ** pvc tubes could be a simpler solution, but that wouldn't be that reliable under the heavy sun.<br /> <br /> list of components:<br /> File:parts_list.pdf<br /> <br /> == Schedule ==<br /> <br /> == Project Leader==<br /> * [[User:LEdbug]]<br /> == Participant ==<br /> * [[User:gcmalloc]]<br /> * [[User:speredenn]]</div>

Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=File:Bottle_cutting_templates.pdf&diff=1858 2012-03-14T12:43:59Z

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Ledbug http://fixme.ch/w/index.php?title=File:Parts_list.pdf&diff=1857 2012-03-14T12:43:26Z

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