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By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 2nd, 2009
With it being the wet season, particularly in Europe, it makes sense to collect as much rain water as possible ready for the spring. Due to growing populations, clean water is becoming increasingly scarce. Rather than use fresh drinking water to water your garden, why not just collect rain water? It’s free! If space is an issue, a wall-mounted water butt is a simple device to collect rain water without needing a large garden. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on August 27th, 2009
The Smart Solar Roto Basket is a gadget that will automatically turn your hanging baskets so that all of the plants in the basket get equal exposure to the sun. If the sunlight is brighter, the basket turns more quickly. The gadget will also help ensure patches of soil in the hanging baskets don’t dry out too quickly. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on June 16th, 2009
The Neuton CE 6 Mower is a rechargeable battery-powered lawn mower for the garden. Rather than using a petroleum-based fuel, the mower just uses batteries. A single charge of the 360kWh battery is enough to mow up to 15,000 sq. ft. or 1/3 acre of grass. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 20th, 2009
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…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 3rd, 2009
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…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 23rd, 2009
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…)
