Method and apparatus for growing plants

Details Method and apparatus for growing plants Method and apparatus for growing plants

A - Human Necessities

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A01G 9/02 (2006.01)

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CA 2599694

Method and apparatus for growing plants includes an enclosed vessel (10) having a growth medium (50) containing a plant seed or seedling (54) in the upper part thereof and a free space (84') below into which plant roots can enter, means to feed water and nutrients to the vessel (34) to saturate the growth medium, means to remove excess water (38') and nutrients after reaching saturation, and means to regulate the amounts, intervals and rates of water and nutrients being fed for optimum plant growth.

L'invention concerne un procédé et un appareil de culture de plantes. Un réseau sphérique de graines ou de semis est disposé de manière radiale face au centre de la sphère, et une source de lumière activant la croissance est généralement située au centre de la sphère. La croissance des plantes est activée et une distribution de poids approximativement égale entre les plantes cultivées est maintenue par rotation de la sphère sur son axe horizontal autour de la source de lumière, distribuant simultanément de l'eau contenant éventuellement des nutriments à toutes les graines ou semis, et réglant la source de lumière lors des périodes de croissance et de non croissance des plantes.

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