Time lapse video of cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers in grow box
As you can see they are starting to take over the even larger box and the camera.
As you can see they are starting to take over the even larger box and the camera.
Currently in the grow box I have some basil and more recently strawberries added as I was “weeding” my garden I found a bunch more starts. Though I have seen basil do well in hydroponic systems mine is turning pretty leggy and quickly loosing lower leaves. The strawberries on the other hand and thriving in the environment. Probably will let them stay in there a little longer until the…
I had great results using coconut coir last growing season it was great to work with, retained water great for young seedlings, and was economically priced. The only challenge was actually finding some to use this year. No luck in local stores, last year I only could find a single block in one hardware store. Online there are plenty of locations that sell them, but unless you have a…
Soil sensors can be pretty expensive to purchase but a few minutes and a few cents worth materials around your house you can make your own accurate cheap soil moisture sensor. UPDATE: Though this still a great sensor, check this post for the latest version of a more heavy duty soil moisture sensor. I mentioned in a previous post that my previous soil moisture sensor did not hold up in my…
I am sorry to inform you that we have had a death in the garden. By entering this world a just a little sprout started from a packet of seeds just a couple of months ago. They spent most of their life being nurtured in the comfortable surroundings of the PC grow box our poor tomoto plants did not survive the harshness freakish winter storm we which occurred weeks…
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With my tomatoes changing colors and having a consistent harvest of cucumbers it is now time to start thinking about a second season crop of cold season vegetables. If you were less than successful with your spring cold season crop as I was, definitely consider giving a fall crop a try. There are many advantages since pests are less active and temperatures decrease and will lower temperatures and more…
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That was a very interesting video; with the way the plants were moving it almost seemed like they were breathing!
Laura, you’re right, I guess they were! Nice video. Its amazing how big they got.
I absolutely love time lapse videos. Great job!
did you take this video using that fancy time lapse camera? What are the specifications of the video shot: pictures shot every hour during the day only, for about how many weeks? Neat stuff! I considered doing an old fashioned time lapse series of photos of my morel mushroom patch, but after 18 months my morels have yet to (visibly) fruit.