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Natalie Jeremijenko’s unusual lab puts art to work, and addresses environmental woes by combining engineering know-how with public art and a team of volunteers. These real-life experiments include: Walking tadpoles, texting “fish,” planting fire-hydrant gardens and more.
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“These vertical, hydroponic, modular, low-energy, high-yield edible window gardens are built using low-impact or recycled local materials. Windowfarms is a vertical urban farming project for New York City apartment windows. The system is made from common water bottles and inexpensive parts available at hardware and hydroponic stores. It is supported by an information crowd-sourcing effort. […]
Tags: (research and develop it yourself, Andrew Carter, Britta Riley, carbon footprint, city dwellers, comicStyle, crowd-sourcing, Eyebeam Art & Technology Centre, fossil fuels, Gail Penney, green revolution, high-yield edible window gardens, http://tedullrich.com/, hydroponic, infrastructure-heavy mass solutions, lifeStyle, locally available materials, low impact, low-energy, main blog, Michael Zick Doherty, mindStyle matters, modular, New York, penneylane, penneylaneonline, Pirapha Thongtavee, R&D, R&D-I-Y, Rebecca Bray, recycled local materials., sustainability issues, sustainable cities, Ted Ullrich, The Windowfarms Project, turnStyle, vertical, Whitney Museum, Window farming, Windowfarm team, www.penneylaneonline.com
