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| nshapiro | "Hi @nickyname sorry for the delay! you can use many different size pots for this from about 6 inches to 18ish inches. In out kits we use 9.6 ounces..." | Read more » | about 6 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Thank you so much Liz! We have a new research note on this coming out any day (text is all copy edited) its just a matter of uploading it now. The ..." | Read more » | about 6 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Hi @localman, apologies for any confusion. Vertical (facing upwards close to the rootball) is ideal. It depends on how big your planter is whether ..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Thanks all! Looks like I'm late to some important comments. Thanks, @warren. I've updated the note per both of your requests. @Odie91that's a gre..." | Read more » | almost 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Thinking about the history of the science behind the kit (photo by Merle Ibach): " | Read more » | almost 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Here are a couple more images of the event. The mesh assembly table: The root cleaning station: " | Read more » | almost 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Here are all the differnt forms of instructions (different sizes and web or print usage): kit_instructions-web_A4.pdf kit_instructions-web_A3.p..." | Read more » | almost 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "This is fantastic!!! I can't wait to see these designs spring into life! " | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "also they have an IAQ monitor installed... but its not clear to me what exactly they are monitoring... and what its detection limits are. " | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "these are great! thanks you leslie! Also just found this: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/clairy-the-most-amazing-natural-air-purifier-green#/ t..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "sorry to blow up the comments! here is another project that doesn't use any power to increase diffusion of air to the root system https://www.airy...." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Also maybe we should buy and take apart one of these to see how their system works. this is more closely based on NASA research than the Andrea pur..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "So exciting @kkoerner! no need to have a finalized prototype, in-process is a nice time to share and get feedback. I'd also like to circulate your ..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "here are some design precedents we were thinking with a year ago that I just sent to Christophe (we'll talk in may as he gets up to speed). I woul..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Thanks @kkoerner! For the air purifier, pulsing pumps are a-ok as we are not trying to move air through the roots in a precisely known way, just a ..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "in terms of jeff's questions: I'm not sure I understand the bell jar totally. I think a month is a good time for a test, to minimize illusory short..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "yes! a 3 way would be great, they really do moan when they get jammed. A three way or a two way that vents the non-line engaged channel would be id..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "I love this idea! It really highlights that this kind of intervention could be a way to make the diffuse impacts of indoor air quality quantifiable..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Absolutely! I just heard back from the UCSD guys and they spent about $200 on 10 kits including plants. Looking forward to seeing your sketches an..." | Read more » | almost 8 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "i think @Zengirl2 has some ideas on this and has maybe been working on a tutorial with a low cost model. I will also ask colleagues at PIAO who mad..." | Read more » | almost 8 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Its great that your thumb was greener than expected and that the water roots were forming and growing through carbon deposits. Your question about..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "A commenter in @Zengirl2 's adafruit blog post (which is great btw) had a good point. We don't know which is more effective the plant roots or the..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "@Zengirl2 fantastic! glad to hear you're interested and can't wait to see the post. I'm in philly too and happy to connect you with some of the PA ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| nshapiro | "Hi Jeff! The RKI FP-30 does not follow an EPA recognized method. For what its worth, the company that makes it claims that their results are very s..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago |