Engineers presented a mini-greenhouse for urban apartments

A group of inventors from San Francisco has unveiled a device that makes it possible to grow vegetables and berries and control it with your smartphone.

Technological novelty with glass walls uses special sensors that take messages from a smartphone and automatically activate various units and systems mini-greenhouse. Built-in mini-computer detects when plants need water and the ideal temperature for their growth. The device heats up, cools down, turns on the light or waters the plants autonomously, without human intervention.





Niva, the so-called new technology developers, can be used for growing flowers, herbs, vegetables and berries. Installation is made in three sizes, and once the seeds of the selected crops are planted, to choose the appropriate app on your smartphone. The machine then adjusts the settings for optimal settings. The device uses a fully automated hydroponic system and can adjust the selected mode according to the requirement of "agronomist". The creators of urban mini-farm say that to buy a greenhouse for the apartment will be not before January 2015 and it will cost 300 to 400 dollars, depending on the version.

Source: nauka24news.ru/