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electronics sensor enclosure … actuators will be on separate power strip with built in relays. those are designed for driving gardens with heavier loads such as big pumps safely through isolation.      

wireless internet based smart garden controller. garden sensors plug in one end and things to switch and control the other side.  

aquaponics controller evolution process. … from breadboard, wooden enclosures to glowing cases . … will be ready for production soon … remotely manage your aquaponics garden using your phone … get tweet alerts from you garden. click on tweeter feeds … Continue reading →

the old mombasa road farm project that lit the fire …. a 4 month experiment in alternative farming using local materials … led to this path after the realization that being able to grow food without soil was a powerful … Continue reading →

the process of adjusting aquaponic gardens (especially with multiple beds) requires patience. if you have 3 beds that take 15 minutes to individually flood, it means it will take at least 45 minutes before you can see if the cycle … Continue reading →

the garden at the eco village has 3 grow beds and is a hack of the v1 controller designed for one growbed. some upgrades (code, sensors & electronics) were needed to customize this.  just added another 5 sensors to this … Continue reading →

urban organics

ecovillage aquaponics more information coming soon

I have been experimenting with soil-less gardening and recycling water systems for a while now. These kinds of technologies are definitely easier, more practical and efficient for me to work with than other forms of traditional farming. Aquaponics, which include … Continue reading →