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Articles tagged with ‘garden eco-gadgets’

Seedbomb Plant Capsules

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 20th, 2009

Seed-bomb Poster

Jin-wook Hwang is a designer that has come up with the idea of a seed bomb to allow the artificial replanting of vegetation in areas that have become arid. (more…)

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Garden Solar Insect Zappers

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 30th, 2009

Solar Insect Zappers

The summer season is on the way, and the insects are out. Killing pests is hard work as it’s difficult to kill just a certain type of insects without harming animals and potentially humans. The Solar Insect Zappers are a set of 2 chemical-free solar-powered insect killing lamps. (more…)

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Solar Powered Glowing Plant Pot

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 22nd, 2009

Solar Powered Plant Pot

The Solar Powered Glowing Plant Pot is an attractive alternative to the boring old flower pots you might have around the home. Using a solar panel, the plant pot charges up during the day and gently glows during the night. Depending on how much sun light you get, you can get between 2 to 8 hours of glowing pleasure before the battery runs out. (more…)

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The Rapid No-Turn Composter

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 3rd, 2009

The Rapid No-Turn Composter

The Rapid No-Turn Composter is a specially designed and patented composter that rapidly increases the rate at which compost breaks down without having to manually mix the compost yourself. The composter takes just 12 weeks to achieve mature compost, compared to 6 months for other types of composter. (more…)

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Solar Powered Garden Flood and Spot Lights

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on March 11th, 2009

Solar LED Flood Light

So the spring is coming, so no doubt many of us will be focusing on the garden for this year to cheer it up after the winter blues. LED lighting has come on a long way in the last few years, and we’re now starting to get more powerful LED lights than ever before. These Super Bright 8 LED Solar Flood Lights will illuminate trees and statues from up to 50 feet away using 8 powerful and bright white LEDs. (more…)

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AeroPonics Accelerated Indoor Garden Gadget

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 23rd, 2009

AeroGrow AeroGarden

The AeroGarden gadget (Amazon UK or Amazon US) is a kit that allows you to easily cultivate lettuce, cherry tomatoes, herbs, chili peppers and more in an energy-efficient environment in your home! The kit comes with pre-seeded growth medium, fertilizer, two daylight-spectrum bulbs and the grow pod itself. The plants start to grow within 24 hours, and the plants mature 5 times faster compared to ordinary soil. (more…)

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Eco-Friendly Plantable Seed Calendar

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 14th, 2009

Eco Friendly Plantable Seed Calendar

The Eco Friendly Plantable Seed Calendar is a fun eco calendar, made from recycled bond paper, cotton remnants and abaca leaf fibre. Once a month has passed by, you simply plant the page in the soil. The page contains embedded wild flower seeds that will spout over time! (more…)

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Hydra – Water-Efficient Easy Garden Watering System

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 26th, 2008

Hydra in Situ

The Hydra watering system is an easy to install and aesthetically pleasing garden irrigation gadget. The Hydra was designed as a solution to avoid home owners needing to dig up their garden to install a watering system. The Hydra uses a range of sensors to determine when to water the garden, saving up to 25% compared to existing watering systems. (more…)

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Lighting for your Swimming Pool powered by water

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 17th, 2008

Mini Turbine Powered EcoLight

If you’re lucky enough to have your own swimming pool, then you’ll have some pool lighting. These clever EcoLights, designed by Lysandre Follet are powered by a built-in turbine that powers the bright LEDs. This means you don’t need to worry about installing electricity in and around your pool. (more…)

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Solar Powered Patio Lighting – LED Umbrella Light

By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 2nd, 2008

Chinavasion have released a solar powered LED lighting unit for your outdoor umbrella. The batteries in the light unit charge during the day, and at night you can switch on the LED lighting to illuminate underneath your existing patio umbrella. (more…)

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