Apparatus and method for selecting and growing living plants

a technology for living plants and apparatuses, applied in lighting and heating apparatus, space heating and ventilation, heating types, etc., can solve the problems of difficulty in maintaining proper soil conditions, difficulty in properly selecting and growing plants, and inability to survive, so as to achieve economic manufacture and improve the conditions for locating
US20070082600A1Inactive Publication Date: 2007-04-12ASVESTAS BRYAN +1
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US Β· United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
ASVESTAS BRYAN
Publication Date
2007-04-12
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable Β· inactive patent

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Abstract

Apparatus for selecting and growing plants includes a housing, sensors and probes at least partially disposed within the housing for measuring at least one of climate and soil parameters. A rechargeable power source and a controller for at least receiving the climate and / or soil parameter measurement are provided. There is a device for communicating the at least one of such climate and soil parameter measurement to a remote device. A display may be provided within the housing for locally displaying such at least one of such climate and soil parameter measurement. A database member containing plant selections and a processing member may be further provided for locally displaying a suitable plant selection in response to the measured at least one of climate and soil parameter.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] This application is related to and claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60 / 616,547 filed Oct. 6, 2004.FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0002] The present invention relates, in general, to an apparatus and method for selecting and growing living plants and, more particularly, this invention relates to an apparatus and method for selecting and growing living plants based on measuring soil and climate conditions. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0003] As is generally well known successful gardening requires, among other factors, suitability of living plants to environmental conditions associated with a particular area in a particular climate zone designated for growing these plants. Such environmental conditions include soil and climate factors and, more particularly, they include moisture, nutrient content, temperature, sunlight and the like. A living plant, incorrectly selected for specific climate and soil conditions may ...

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