- Start small
- beginners – 100 square feet versus 400 square feet
- 5 varieties
- experienced – 600 square feet
- beginners – 100 square feet versus 400 square feet
- Plan by sketching layout
- Vegetation type
- Leafy green perform – ok under shade
- Radishes – require little soil
- herbs – shallow root system
- Methods
- Companion planting
- Succession planting
- Hydroponics
- Aeroponics
- Vertical garden tower
- Verticon – 4 feet
- Irrigation
- drip irrigation
- Sprinkler
- Soil
- sufficiently aerated
- properly drained
- adequate moisture
- light fluffy composition
- Nutrients
- nitrogen
- potassium
- magnesium
- phosphorus
- calcium
- Influencers
- Patrick Blanc
- Mushrooms
- Cheap source of iron
- lowers risk of cancer, diabetes and heart diseases
- Future
- midsize city annually produces gigaton of solid material and billions of gallons of waste water
- In nature there is no waste
- future out how to setup a system with zero waste
- Participating countries
- China,
- Germany
- Netherlands,
- Belgium
- Iceland
- New Zealand
- Australia
- Dubai
- Abu Dhabi
- Japan
- Reduce overall carbon foot print
- UN prediction sever water shortage
- 400 million today
- 4 billion by 2050
- Google might work on project
External references
- Mushrooms: How to grow them; A practical treatise on Mushroom culture for profit and pleasure, William Falconer
- Collapse, Jare Diamond
- The vertical farm, feeding the world in the 21st century, Dr Dickson Despommier