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We want to create our version of this project: http://www.ted.com/talks/britta_riley_a_garden_in_my_apartment.html in order to grow vegetables in apartments and sharing experiences with other member of this community.
 
We want to create our version of this project: http://www.ted.com/talks/britta_riley_a_garden_in_my_apartment.html in order to grow vegetables in apartments and sharing experiences with other member of this community.
  
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The spirit is however not to restrict ourselves to hydroponic gardens, but to cooperate on any idea that enables growing vegetables inside an apartment, and for which one is motivated for. Growing and sharing! Ecris dans ta langue natale si tu préfères, of in het Nederlands als je wil...
 
The spirit is however not to restrict ourselves to hydroponic gardens, but to cooperate on any idea that enables growing vegetables inside an apartment, and for which one is motivated for. Growing and sharing! Ecris dans ta langue natale si tu préfères, of in het Nederlands als je wil...
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== Members ==
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* [[User:valerie|Valerie D.]]
 
* [[User:valerie|Valerie D.]]
  
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The main goal is to help people to start producing their own vegetables in their apartment, focusing on techniques that does not require having a lot of space.
 
The main goal is to help people to start producing their own vegetables in their apartment, focusing on techniques that does not require having a lot of space.
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* <translate><!--T:64--> Create a network of apartment gardeners to</translate>
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** <translate><!--T:65--> Easily find apartment gardeners near you</translate>
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** <translate><!--T:66--> Find resources to help people to start their own apartment garden</translate>
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** <translate><!--T:67--> Find tools they can borrow to start their own garden (create a "starter kit")</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:68--> Find networks, associations, people that can provide the needed tools, seeds, nutriments... events where you can find them</translate>
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Assemble an online library with useful websites, how-to's, tutorials, recipes for nutriments, compost...
  
* Create a network of apartment gardeners to
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== Activities == <!--T:13-->
** Easily find apartment gardeners near you
 
** Find resources to help people to start their own apartment garden
 
** Find tools they can borrow to start their own garden (create a "starter kit")
 
* Find networks, associations, people that can provide the needed tools, seeds, nutriments... events where you can find them
 
* Assemble an online library with useful websites, how-to's, tutorials, recipes for nutriments, compost...
 
  
==Activities==
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=== Future === <!--T:14-->
  
===Future===
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===Past===
 
 
* Meeting in Louvain-la-Neuve on Saturday 14/09 4pm @ Dégustation de bon sens, place de l'université
 
* Meeting in Louvain-la-Neuve on Saturday 14/09 4pm @ Dégustation de bon sens, place de l'université
 
* Hop on to [http://www.valeriane.be/namur/ Valeriane] in Namur (September 6, 7, and 8), to find some seeds and get in touch with other gardeners. Quelques ateliers épinglés, entre autres : Atelier graines germées et jeunes pousses (vendredi), Une Maison de la Semence Citoyenne chez Nature & Progrès, pourquoi ?, Les incroyables comestibles (dimanche)
 
* Hop on to [http://www.valeriane.be/namur/ Valeriane] in Namur (September 6, 7, and 8), to find some seeds and get in touch with other gardeners. Quelques ateliers épinglés, entre autres : Atelier graines germées et jeunes pousses (vendredi), Une Maison de la Semence Citoyenne chez Nature & Progrès, pourquoi ?, Les incroyables comestibles (dimanche)
 
* [http://pirateparty.be/garden-my-apartment-meeting Contact meeting] in Gembloux, 13/08 at 19h in French Inn.
 
* [http://pirateparty.be/garden-my-apartment-meeting Contact meeting] in Gembloux, 13/08 at 19h in French Inn.
  
== Resources ==
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== Resources == <!--T:16-->
  
===Existing networks===
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=== Existing networks === <!--T:17-->
  
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* http://www.ted.com/talks/britta_riley_a_garden_in_my_apartment.html
 
* http://www.ted.com/talks/britta_riley_a_garden_in_my_apartment.html
  
===Growing mushrooms===
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=== Indoor gardening  === <!--T:19-->
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==== Hydroponics and window farms ==== <!--T:20-->
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* <translate><!--T:70--> Windowfarm - Wikipedia : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windowfarm</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:71--> Ikea hack to build an indoor hydroponic garden : http://www.urbangardensweb.com/2013/06/01/how-to-build-indoor-hydroponic-gardens-using-ikea-storage-boxes/</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:72--> Assemble Your Own Windowfarm: Edible Urban Garden In A Kit : http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/assemble-your-own-windowfarm-edible-urban-garden-in-a-kit-video.html</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:73--> Windowfarm “DIY Hydro” Project Inspires Thousands : http://urbangardenmagazine.com/2010/11/windowfarm-%E2%80%9Cdiy-hydro%E2%80%9D-project-inspires-thousands/</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:74--> Windowfarms website : http://www.windowfarms.com/windowfarms-indoor-herb-garden-kits/</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:75--> Windowfarms community : http://our.windowfarms.org/</translate>
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How to make your own low tech vertical window farm - Low Tech Magazine : http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2010/03/make-your-own-lowtech-vertical-farm.html
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==== Growing mushrooms ==== <!--T:28-->
  
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Some resources about growing mushrooms with coffee grounds:
 
Some resources about growing mushrooms with coffee grounds:
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* http://www.treehugger.com/corporate-responsibility/growing-oyster-mushrooms-in-coffee-grounds.html
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* http://www.stormthecastle.com/terrarium/how-to-grow-mushrooms.htm
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* <translate><!--T:77--> http://www.permafungi.be/index.php?lang=fr --> buy mushroom kits !!!! (belgium)</translate>
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMQ4bZlu1g0
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* <translate><!--T:78--> http://www.treehugger.com/corporate-responsibility/growing-oyster-mushrooms-in-coffee-grounds.html</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:79--> http://www.stormthecastle.com/terrarium/how-to-grow-mushrooms.htm</translate>
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMQ4bZlu1g0
  
===Container gardening===
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====Container gardening==== <!--T:34-->
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* FooDIY : http://www.foodiy.org/container-gardening/
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* DIY Sub-irrigated planters :  
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* <translate><!--T:81--> FooDIY : http://www.foodiy.org/container-gardening/</translate>
** http://www.appropedia.org/Sub-irrigated_planter
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** http://www.scribd.com/doc/35818333/DIY-Two-Bucket-EarthBox-Sub-Irrigated-Planter
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* <translate><!--T:82--> DIY Sub-irrigated planters :</translate>
** http://suresimple.blogspot.be/2009/04/recycling-juice-and-pop-bottles-as-sips.html
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** <translate><!--T:83--> http://www.appropedia.org/Sub-irrigated_planter</translate>
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** <translate><!--T:84--> http://www.scribd.com/doc/35818333/DIY-Two-Bucket-EarthBox-Sub-Irrigated-Planter</translate>
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** <translate><!--T:85-->
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http://suresimple.blogspot.be/2009/04/recycling-juice-and-pop-bottles-as-sips.html
  
===Hydroponics and window farms===
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====Other DIY indoor gardening solutions==== <!--T:40-->
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</translate>
  
* Windowfarm - Wikipedia : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windowfarm
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<!--T:41-->
* Ikea hack to build an indoor hydroponic garden : http://www.urbangardensweb.com/2013/06/01/how-to-build-indoor-hydroponic-gardens-using-ikea-storage-boxes/
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* <translate><!--T:86--> DIY indoor gardeners - http://www.spacebuckets.com/builds/</translate>
* Assemble Your Own Windowfarm: Edible Urban Garden In A Kit : http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/assemble-your-own-windowfarm-edible-urban-garden-in-a-kit-video.html
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* Windowfarm “DIY Hydro” Project Inspires Thousands : http://urbangardenmagazine.com/2010/11/windowfarm-%E2%80%9Cdiy-hydro%E2%80%9D-project-inspires-thousands/
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* <translate><!--T:87--> SPACE10 The Growroom</translate>
* Windowfarms website : http://www.windowfarms.com/windowfarms-indoor-herb-garden-kits/
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* Windowfarms community : http://our.windowfarms.org/
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** <translate><!--T:88--> https://medium.com/space10-the-farm/space10-open-sources-the-growroom-aa7ca6621715</translate>
* How to make your own low tech vertical window farm - Low Tech Magazine : http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2010/03/make-your-own-lowtech-vertical-farm.html
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http://www.trueactivist.com/ikea-just-released-free-plans-for-a-sustainable-garden-that-can-feed-a-neighborhood/
  
===Related subjects===
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* 8 Vegetables you can regrow again and again : http://healthybodynow.net/regrow/
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* <translate><!--T:90--> 8 Vegetables you can regrow again and again : http://healthybodynow.net/regrow/</translate>
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41URO6sACeQ How to do a vertical garden by using pallets
  
====Food and vegetables storage====
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====Food and vegetables storage==== <!--T:48-->
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* Saving Food From The Fridge - No Tech Magazine : http://www.notechmagazine.com/2012/01/saving-food-from-the-fridge.html
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Saving Food From The Fridge - No Tech Magazine : http://www.notechmagazine.com/2012/01/saving-food-from-the-fridge.html
  
====Urban gardening====
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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_agriculture
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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_horticulture
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* <translate><!--T:93--> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_agriculture</translate>
* City farms : http://journeytoforever.org/cityfarm.html (useful links)
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* <translate><!--T:94--> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_horticulture</translate>
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City farms : http://journeytoforever.org/cityfarm.html (useful links)
  
====Guerrilla gardening====
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====Guerrilla gardening ==== <!--T:54-->
  
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Beyond your apartment : growing vegetables in your city and reclaiming the public space with gardening
 
Beyond your apartment : growing vegetables in your city and reclaiming the public space with gardening
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* Incroyables Comestibles / Incredible Edible :  
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** International website : http://www.incredible-edible.info/
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* <translate><!--T:96--> Incredible Edible :</translate>
** Incredible Edible Belgium : http://incredibleediblebelgium.wordpress.com/a-propos/
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* Guerrilla Gardening :
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** <translate><!--T:97--> International website : http://www.incredible-edible.info/</translate>
** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guerrilla_gardening
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** http://www.guerrillagardening.org/
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** <translate><!--T:98--> Incredible Edible Belgium : http://incredibleediblebelgium.wordpress.com/a-propos/</translate>
* Moss Graffiti : http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Moss-Graffiti (basically a street art technique, but can be used for ornament too)
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* Seed Bombing : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_bombing
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* <translate><!--T:99--> Guerrilla Gardening :</translate>
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** <translate><!--T:100--> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guerrilla_gardening</translate>
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** <translate><!--T:101--> http://www.guerrillagardening.org/</translate>
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* <translate><!--T:102--> Moss Graffiti : http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Moss-Graffiti (basically a street art technique, but can be used for ornament too)</translate>
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Seed Bombing : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_bombing
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Apartment Gardening Toicon-icon-avocado-build.svg
Topics Ecology
Start date Thu 15 August 2013
Contact see member list
Status In progress

Description

We want to create our version of this project: http://www.ted.com/talks/britta_riley_a_garden_in_my_apartment.html in order to grow vegetables in apartments and sharing experiences with other member of this community.

The spirit is however not to restrict ourselves to hydroponic gardens, but to cooperate on any idea that enables growing vegetables inside an apartment, and for which one is motivated for. Growing and sharing! Ecris dans ta langue natale si tu préfères, of in het Nederlands als je wil...

np-rp-rc.to-gr-88x31-0.1.png Move Commons Non-Profit, Reproducible, Reinforcing the Town/community/society Commons, Grassroots

Members

Goals

The main goal is to help people to start producing their own vegetables in their apartment, focusing on techniques that does not require having a lot of space.

  • Create a network of apartment gardeners to
    • Easily find apartment gardeners near you
    • Find resources to help people to start their own apartment garden
    • Find tools they can borrow to start their own garden (create a "starter kit")
  • Find networks, associations, people that can provide the needed tools, seeds, nutriments... events where you can find them
  • Assemble an online library with useful websites, how-to's, tutorials, recipes for nutriments, compost...

Activities

Future

Past

  • Meeting in Louvain-la-Neuve on Saturday 14/09 4pm @ Dégustation de bon sens, place de l'université
  • Hop on to Valeriane in Namur (September 6, 7, and 8), to find some seeds and get in touch with other gardeners. Quelques ateliers épinglés, entre autres : Atelier graines germées et jeunes pousses (vendredi), Une Maison de la Semence Citoyenne chez Nature & Progrès, pourquoi ?, Les incroyables comestibles (dimanche)
  • Contact meeting in Gembloux, 13/08 at 19h in French Inn.

Resources

Existing networks

Indoor gardening

Hydroponics and window farms

Growing mushrooms

Some resources about growing mushrooms with coffee grounds:

Container gardening

Other DIY indoor gardening solutions

Related subjects

Food and vegetables storage

Urban gardening

Guerrilla gardening

Beyond your apartment : growing vegetables in your city and reclaiming the public space with gardening