Irrigation solaire au goutte à goutte : une technique gratuite à la portée de tous. Baptisé kondenskompressor, ce système ingénieux de micro-irrigation solaire au goutte à goutte allie astucieusement recyclage, réduction du gaspillage et conservation de l’eau.
Ce système d’arrosage d’une simplicité désarmante permet une utilisation optimale des ressources en eau, en particulier pour la culture dans un climat sec ou aride. Il est idéal pour les jardins communautaires, les potagers urbains mais aussi les serres de jardin. La technique du "kondenskompressor" semble avoir été mise au point vers 2008 par « Hortelano Hortament », un jardinier amateur originaire de Palma de Majorque sur les îles Baléares. Basé sur le même principe que les distillateurs solaires comme l’Eliodomestico déjà abordé précédemment, l’idée n’est pas officiellement brevetée et ne nécessite que des bouteilles en plastique PET de récupération pour fonctionner. La base d’une bouteille de 1.5l coupée en deux et remplie d’eau constitue le réservoir. Hydroponic lettuce garden from plastic bottles (Grow bottles) I have no land to grow a garden, But I do have windows that get plenty of sunlight.
I wanted a compact, low maintenance way of quickly growing lettuce and other small, fast growing plants. My goals were: cheap: I'm not looking to spend much money on this project, so cheap is good, and free is better. After all, that's why we're doing it ourselves, right? I got pretty much all my materials from recycle bins at work or other household items. It's easy: No expensive tools or equipment, no expertise, just scissors, and an "exacto knife" or other sharp pointed blade. low maintenance. No electricity: There are no air or water pumps. The materials are easy to find: anybody, anywhere can find the materials for this project. It works: So far it's been working great. the plants are healthy and are growing quickly. Mini Jardin, Balcon, Terrasse, Patio.
Techniques de cultures propre à la ville. 20 Creative Ways to Upcycle Pallets in your Garden. Inspiring Pallet Gardening Ideas Recently I upcycled a pallet and large square wooden crate lying around a local landscaping yard into a mini garden shed for $7.
I was so pleased with the result it made me consider other ways to reuse materials for my garden needs. With more of us conscious of repurposing rather than impacting on landfill with unnecessary waste, I thought I’d share these DIY creative ideas to upcycle free wood pallets. You may be amazed at the possibilities! Cheryl has turned this hardwood pallet into a stunning vertical garden – perfect for a narrow balcony or limited space. “Upcycling is the process of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of better quality or a higher environmental value.” – en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upcycling I’m sure this pallet planter project could become addictive! Britney created a stunning planter by stapling landscaping fabric onto the back of this pallet, filling with soil and her favourite plants. Guide-du-permaculteur-debutant. Permaculture urbaine.