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7415796 Method and apparatus for growing plants  
Method and apparatus for growing plants includes an enclosed vessel having a growth medium containing a plant seed or seedling in the upper part thereof and a free space below into which plant...
7401437 Rotary plant growing apparatus  
A rotary growing apparatus which utilises a single ring mounted on a support, the ring being rotatably driven above the rotational axis thereof, and having a plurality of medium retaining members...
7320197 Floating garden device  
A floating garden device for displaying and watering at least one living plant as the garden floats on a body of water. The device is composed of a buoyant body and at least one plant mounting...
7188451 Plant growing machine  
A rotary hydroponic plant-growing machine comprising a cylindrical structure for holding plant-growing containers, a base for rotatably supporting the cylindrical structure, means for rotating the...
7181886 Orbital hydroponic or aeroponic agricultural unit  
An hydroponic/aeroponic agricultural unit that involves sealing the plants in a highly water saturated environment which more closely recreates the feel of natural rainwater. Also, this invention...
7080478 Technology for cultivation of Porphyra and other seaweeds in land-based sea water ponds  
The present invention provides unique technology, systems and methods of cultivating different types of seaweeds, including, but not limited to, Porphyra (Nori), Laminaria, Undaria, Eucheuma,...
7069691 Hydroponics plant cultivation assembly for diverse sizes of pots and plants  
Disclosed is a hydroponic assembly for planting pots of diverse sizes. The assembly is formed of a reservoir having a top and bottom with an opening in said top; a support frame disposed in said...
7060656 Antibacterial rockwool growth medium for hydroponics  
An antibacterial rockwool growth medium for hydroponics is used for hydroponic growth of rice, flowers and ornamental plants, fruitage, etc. The medium includes a rockwool base used as a culture...
6964128 Flowerpot equipped with light-shade  
Growth of a plant can be properly controlled, when a flower pot made of a transparent plastic and detachable light shades to the flower pot for controlling light are employed, as growth and...
6951076 System for hydroponically growing plants, apparatus and method therefor  
The present invention provides a system for growing plants without soil, comprising a container ( 1 ) for containing a plant liquid nutrient reservoir; a support unit ( 2; 22 ) mounted in the...
6946496 Artificial soil  
An artificial soil includes a plurality of foam plastic fragments. A gel coating is disposed about substantially each of the fragments. Minerals are disposed within the gel coating.
6807770 Low pressure aeroponic growing apparatus  
An aeroponic growing apparatus is provided which comprises a novel low pressure liquid nutrient delivery system generated by centrifugal force utilizing a rotating cylinder device. The rotating...
6779299 Plant growing system  
The invention relates to a plant growing system having a plurality of interconnected and elongated members for supporting growing plants. The system is preferably integrated with an irrigation...
6751903 Modular floating decorative garden and related water quality process  
This allows for modular floating gardens that can be fabricated into forms chosen by the end user to be aesthetically pleasing even before planting has matured. Because composite floating gardens...
6711850 Plant growth media and processes for production thereof and compositions for use therein  
A pre-mix composition is disclosed for use in treating a plant growth medium to promote improved wetting and re-wetting thereof comprising a mixture of coconut coir pith and a horticulturally...
6678997 Inflatable plant support structure  
An inflatable plant support system for receiving, moving and growing potted plants. The system includes an elongated inflatable member having recesses defined in a top surface thereof to accept...
6618989 Method for growing ornamental plants by hydroponic cultivation and an apparatus therefor  
A method for growing ornamental plants by hydroponic cultivation, includes the steps of arranging a piece of a tree in a water tank, adhering support members to the tree, the support members being...
6598339 Strawberry plug transplant system  
The subject invention pertains to a system and method for growing strawberry plants for transplanting. The system of the invention includes elevated gutters containing soil-less rooting medium for...
6586248 Process for the induction of normal roots on nodes and internodes of stem segments without using hormone and/or chemical treatments in mentha species  
The invention provides a process for the induction of normal rooting on nodal and internodal stem segments without using hormones and/or other chemical treatments in Mentha species, which comprises...
6562267 Process for the manufacture of a mineral wool plant growth substrate  
The present invention relates to a process for the manufacture of mineral wool plant growth substrate having a coherent hydrophilic matrix of mineral wool fibres connected by cured binder,...
6509188 Photobioreactor with improved supply of light by surface enlargement, wavelength shifter bars or light transport  
A photobioreactor is described that has a reactor chamber that is made of light-transparent material and that has an increased surface area.
6322699 Process for purification of waste waters and contaminant spills based on the use of cultivated emergent macrophytes converted into floating cultures  
A system for the purification of residual water and contaminated effluents is based on the use of aquatic plants and in particular emergent macrophytes that have been conditioned to float on the...
6263615 Bottom soils and filtering media for rearing fresh-water fish or hydroponically cultivated plants and water tanks using such bottom soils and filtering media  
It has been known that water having a pH value of 5.5 to 7.5 is suited for the rearing of fresh-water fish and hydroponic cultivation of plants. Bottom soils or filtering media prepared by mixing...
6238685 Peroxy acid treatment to control pathogenic organisms on growing plants  
Both a process and a method of using peracid compositions, especially mixed peracid systems, to treat field or greenhouse grown plant tissue, seeds, fruits, and growing media and containers. The...
6233870 Method and device for aquatic greening in a space of a structure  
A method and device for aquatic greening in a space of a structure including a storage tank for a cultivating fluid, pump and pipes for circulating the cultivating fluid in a prescribed...
6200530 Method of sequestering carbon dioxide with spiral fertilization  
A method of sequestering carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) in an ocean comprises testing an area of the surface of a deep open ocean in order to determine both the nutrients that are missing and the diffusion...
6185863 Block for sticking natural flowers, branches and the like  
A block is made of a hydrophilic or hydrophobic plastic foam body (1) into which natural flowers, branches, twigs, fruit or the like can be stuck and held. The plastic foam body (1) is provided...
6183531 Mineral wool plant substrate  
Mineral wool plant substrate formed of a coherent matrix of mineral wool having 99.9 to 75 wt % mineral wool and 0.1 to 25 wt % of an organic substance. Clay may be included in the matrix. The...
6173530 Barrel water gardens  
A simulated barrel garden for aquatic and terrestrial plants comprising a circumferential sidewall consisting of two sections of vertically extending barrel staves having a plurality of straps...
6112459 Bottom soils and filtering media for rearing fresh-water fish or hydroponically cultivating plants and water tanks using such bottom soils and filtering media  
It has been known that water having a pH value of 5.5 to 7.5 is suited for the rearing of fresh-water fish and hydroponic cultivation of plants. Bottom soils or filtering media prepared by mixing...
6079153 Method for decreasing hydrophobicity of peat, bark and rock-wool, soilless mixes used for plant growth, promoting easier, faster and more even watering of such mixes without plant injury and providing residual activity for future watering  
A novel and improved method for relieving hydrophobicity of peat moss, bark and rockwool used in horticultural media for plant propagation using an effective level of a composition consisting of...
6076940 Planter light accessory  
A planter light accessory for illuminating a plant within a planter. The accessory includes a generally cylindrical housing having a side wall defining openings at upper and lower ends of the...
6070537 Aquatic planting process and related apparatus  
A process for planting aquatic plants underwater on the bottom of estuarys where an aquatic plant which is ready for transplanting is positioned in a holder having a device for retaining the...
6058650 Planting apparatus and method for green plants on reinforced concrete structures  
Apparatus for planting green plants on reinforced concrete structures includes a T-shaped base mount having a positioning hole connected to an L-shaped tube and a high density sponge inside. The...
6056919 Method of sequestering carbon dioxide  
A method of sequestering carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) in an ocean comprises testing an area of the surface of a deep open ocean in order to determine the nutrients that are missing, applying to the area...
6056476 Near off-bottom cultivation of kelp forests  
A combination of old and new features to cultivate seaweed on the sea bottom comprising the steps of cultivating in a laboratory sporophytes and fixing them on lines, setting anchors on various...
6055771 Germination of livestock feed grains using effluent from livestock waste digestion  
A system for germinating livestock feed grains and growing sprouts therefrom using a plant nutritive effluent from a manure treatment process includes a germination tray conveyor having an endless...
6023884 Method for exterminating pests injurious to plants  
The method for exterminating plants pests comprises making an adjustment for causing the aqueous solution for exterminating pests to have the concentration within the range between the upper limit...
6012251 Pourable vegetation soil substrate process for the production thereof and the use thereof  
A fiber reinforced, pourable, soil substrate for supporting vegetation, comprising substantially undecayable, loose, individual, untwisted or carded plastic fibers in the form of filaments having...
6006471 Air-cleaning ecosystem apparatus  
An air-cleaning ecosystem apparatus includes: an ecosystem container having green plants, pollutant-absorbable plants and aromatic plants selectively planted in the ecosystem container; at least an...
6000173 Hydroponic growing station with intermittent nutrient supply  
A hydroponic plant growth station having a growing board with a plurality of holes arranged in at least one vertical column of holes, a nutrient delivery channel disposed beneath the column of...
5992093 Growth substrate comprising short transversally extending mineral wool fibres  
The invention relates to a growth substrate comprising at least one layer of short transversally extending mineral wool fibers and at least one surface layer of mineral wool fibers, wherein...
5983561 Vegetation element  
A vegetation element for creating sod on artificial surfaces (such as roofs) is described. The vegetation element comprises a vegetation carrier consisting of synthetic and/or organic material for...
5979111 Plant growing system  
A plurality of plant flats are supported on a movable plant flat support rack positioned adjacent an irrigation trough for movement between an upper position and a lower position; idler rollers on...
5967085 Sea water well-driven heat exchange system coupled to an agricultural system and aquaculture preserve  
A sea water well source is used to supply cold sea water to a pair of serially connected thermal exchange systems. The sea water outflow from the second system is then supplied to an aquaculture...
5927006 Ready roots  
The invention relates to a potting media and an aquatic grow system using soil-less potting media. The soil-less media consists of ground, double cell, walled reticulated foam, from the...
5921024 Method of nursery tree hydroponics and fertilizer for nursery tree hydroponics  
A raising seedling pot provided with passing parts on the side face and the bottom and capable of undergoing fracture is filled with a culture medium comprising a mixture of smoked charcoal or rice...
5896701 Hydroponic cultivation receptacle  
A hydroponic cultivation receptacle comprising a tray 22 having a board 22a to place seeds of small vegetables like sprouts has plural drainage holes 23 on the board 22a and upper rims of said...
5887383 Hydroponic culture apparatus  
A liquid supply pump unit for hydroponic culture, which can perform oxygen enrichment and has a small power consumption, and a hydroponic culture apparatus, which utilizes this liquid supply pump...
5867937 Method for decreasing hydrophobicity of peat, bark and rockwool in soilless mixes used for plant growth, promoting easier, faster and more even watering of such mixes without plant injury and providing activity for future watering  
A novel and improved method for relieving hydrophobicity of peat moss, bark and rockwool used in horticultural media for plant propagation using an effective level of a composition consisting of...
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