Thursday, July 18, 2019

Smart Palm Tree Greenhouse #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi

Greenhouse pic

Via The MagPi:

Thomas Geers is a fan of palm trees, although they’re not very common in Germany, where he lives. Seeking to help conserve an endangered species of palm tree – the Chilean honey (or wine) palm, Jubaea chilensis – he bought some seeds in the summer of 2018.

One issue, however, was palm tree seeds’ long germination time: up to a year. This inspired Thomas to build a fully automated smart greenhouse to ensure stable conditions for the seeds and possibly encourage faster germination.

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