A Hot Tip for Gardening with Thermoplastics: Get a Soldering Iron
Starting seeds in disposable thermoplastic cups has advantages; as a way to get an additional use from something that otherwise would likely be thrown away, because they are cheap, and they are a reasonable size for seedlings. “Five gallon” buckets are another common plastic item that can be found inexpensively and used as planting containers. […]
Post-Organic Produce: The Future of Indoor Farming?
Newly launched Bowery indoor farm company in Kearny, New Jersey thinks so. A recent rash of press announces their crops as the world’s first “post-organic” produce made possible through Farm OS, their proprietary automation of every aspect of growing from lights to pH and nutrient dosing to environmental control. Being able to have this level […]