Lotus root planting machine and method

Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of lotus root planting, in particular to a lotus root planting machine and method.The lotus root planting machine comprises a fence, first water permeable holes, lead screws and butterfly nuts, multiple sets of first water permeable holes are formed in the top of the outer side wall of the fence, and the four corners of the bottom end of the fence are each provided with a set of lead screws; the device further comprises a bottom plate assembly, positioning assemblies and a floating assembly, the bottom plate assembly is detachably arranged at the bottom end of the fence under the cooperation of the lead screws and the butterfly nuts, the fence and the bottom plate assembly form a culture box, the positioning assemblies are arranged at the top end of the bottom plate assembly, and the floating assembly is arranged at the bottom end of the bottom plate assembly. The positioning assembly is used for positioning and placing lotus roots, and the front end and the rear end of the bottom plate assembly are each provided with a floating assembly. When the lotus root culture box is used, the fence and the bottom plate assembly are assembled to form the culture box, then soil in the culture box is washed, muddy water is discharged, and cultured lotus roots stay in the positioning assembly, so that the lotus roots are quickly separated from the soil.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of lotus root planting, and particularly relates to a lotus root planting machine and method. BACKGROUND

[0002] Lotus root is a kind of vegetable that people like to eat, and its planting area is wide. The lotus root can be planted in the conditions of suitable latitude distribution, suitable temperature, rich water resources and fertile soil.

[0003] Because the lotus root needs both soil and water for growth, it needs to be dug out from the soil when harvesting, so that a large amount of farmland is occupied for planting the lotus root, and a large amount of labor is consumed for digging. Especially in winter, the temperature is low when the lotus root is harvested, and the labor is more laborious. With the development of technology and materials, some good protection and labor intensity reduction are provided for the lotus root digger, but due to the traditional planting method and the special growth environment of the lotus root, the occupation of farmland and the labor intensity of the lotus root harvesting cannot be fundamentally solved. SUMMARY

[0004] To solve the above technical problems, the present application provides a lotus root planting machine and method.

[0005] The lotus root planting machine comprises a fence, a plurality of first water permeable holes, a lead screw and a butterfly nut. The top of the outer side wall of the fence is provided with a plurality of groups of first water permeable holes. The bottom end of the fence is provided with a group of lead screws at each corner. Each group of lead screws is threadedly connected with a group of butterfly nuts. The lotus root planting machine further comprises a bottom plate assembly, a positioning assembly and a floating assembly. The bottom end of the fence is detachably provided with the bottom plate assembly under the cooperation of the lead screw and the butterfly nut. The fence and the bottom plate assembly constitute a culture box. The top end of the bottom plate assembly is provided with a plurality of groups of positioning assemblies. The positioning assemblies are used for positioning and placing the lotus root. The front end and the rear end of the bottom plate assembly are respectively provided with a group of floating assemblies. In use, the fence and the bottom plate assembly are assembled to form a culture box. The culture box is placed in water and floats on the water surface under the cooperation of the floating assemblies. Each group of positioning assemblies is respectively placed with a group of lotus roots to be cultured. Then, nutrient soil is placed in the culture box and covers the lotus roots to be cultured. The culture box is pushed in water by the staff walking in water. The culture box is moved to a designated position. The staff operates the floating assembly to assist the buoyancy of the culture box and operates the bottom plate assembly to make the water enter the culture box through the bottom plate assembly. With the water entering the culture box, the culture box, the positioning assembly and the lotus roots to be cultured sink into the water. At the same time, the water enters the inside of the culture box through the plurality of groups of first water permeable holes. After the culture is completed, the staff operates the floating assembly to assist the buoyancy of the culture box. Then, the staff raises the culture box. The soil in the culture box is then washed. After the mud and water are discharged, the cultured lotus roots remain in the positioning assembly, so that the rapid separation of the lotus roots and the soil is realized.

[0006] Preferably, the bottom plate assembly comprises a bottom plate body, a second water-permeable hole, a chamber, a sealing plate, a light lever, a pull rod, a pull plate, a fixing frame and a third water-permeable hole, a group of round holes are arranged at the four corners of the bottom plate body respectively, a plurality of groups of second water-permeable holes are arranged on the bottom plate body, a chamber is arranged inside the bottom plate body, a sealing plate is movably arranged in the chamber, a plurality of groups of third water-permeable holes are arranged on the sealing plate, a light lever is fixedly arranged in the chamber and is movably connected with the sealing plate, a group of fixing frames are arranged at the left and right ends of the bottom plate body respectively, a group of pull rods are arranged at the left and right ends of the sealing plate respectively, the pull rods are movably connected with the bottom plate body, a group of pull plates are arranged at the distal ends of the two groups of pull rods respectively, and each group of pull plates is arranged on the inner side of a group of fixing frames; the screw rod at the bottom of the fence passes through the round hole and is threadedly connected with the wing nut, so that the connection between the fence and the bottom plate body is completed, before the lotus roots to be cultured are placed in the positioning assembly, the staff holds the first group of fixing frames and pulls the pull plates with fingers, so that the first group of pull rods moves the sealing plate in the chamber, so that the sealing plate moves to the right in the chamber under the guidance of the light lever, so that the second water-permeable hole intersects with the third water-permeable hole, so that the sealing plate seals the third water-permeable hole, then the incubator is placed on the water surface, the incubator floats on the water surface under the cooperation of the floating assembly, the staff pushes the incubator to the designated position, the staff releases the floating assistance of the floating assembly on the incubator, holds the second group of fixing frames and pulls the second group of pull plates with fingers, so that the second group of pull rods pulls the sealing plate in the chamber, so that the third water-permeable hole coincides with the chamber, then water enters the incubator through the coincided third water-permeable hole and second water-permeable hole, and at the same time the incubator is submerged in water, so that the water and the nutrient soil create growth conditions for the lotus roots to be cultured.

[0007] Preferably, the positioning assembly comprises a fixing seat, a slot, a positioning frame and a plug rod, the top end of the bottom plate body is provided with a fixing seat, a plurality of groups of slots are arranged at the top end of the fixing seat, a plurality of groups of plug rods are arranged at the bottom end of the positioning frame, and the plug rods are inserted into the slots; in use, the staff holds the positioning frame and inserts the plug rods into the slots respectively, so that the installation of the positioning frame is completed, then the staff places the lotus roots to be cultured in the inner side of a group of positioning frames, and the positioning frame maintains the distance between the two groups of lotus roots to be cultured, so as to avoid that the small distance between the lotus roots affects the growth.

[0008] Preferably, the floating assembly comprises a fixed plate, a square mouth, a rotating roller, a rope, a floating plate, a floating ball and a fixed rod, the fixed plate is installed on the bottom plate body, the fixed plate is provided with a square mouth, the rotating roller is rotatably arranged in the square mouth, the rope is U-shaped and passes through the rotating roller, the rotating roller is inside the rope, one end of the rope is connected with the floating plate, the other end of the rope is connected with the floating ball, and the fixed rod is arranged on the fence; when the incubator needs to be floated and moved, the staff pulls the floating ball, so that the floating plate moves downward under the cooperation of the rotating roller, then the rope is wound on the fixed rod, the buoyancy of the two groups of floating plates assists the floating of the incubator, when the incubator moves to the specified position, the winding of the rope on the fixed rod is released, because the buoyancy of the floating plate is greater than that of the floating ball, the floating plate floats upward away from the fixed plate, the floating ball moves downward to approach the fixed plate, then the third water permeable hole coincides with the second water permeable hole, so that water enters the incubator from the bottom end of the incubator, after the cultivation is completed, the staff pulls 206, so that the floating plate approaches the fixed plate, the rope is wound on the fixed rod again, and when the staff pulls the incubator, the floating plate provides upward assistance to the incubator, thereby reducing the labor intensity of the staff.

[0009] Preferably, the fence is provided with a mounting seat and a handle, and the left and right ends of the fence are respectively provided with a group of mounting seats, and each group of mounting seats is respectively provided with a group of handles; the staff holds the handle, so as to move the incubator, and the convenience is improved.

[0010] Preferably, the fence is provided with a mounting seat and a handle, and the left and right ends of the fence are respectively provided with a group of mounting seats, and each group of mounting seats is respectively provided with a group of handles; the staff holds the handle, so as to move the incubator, and the convenience is improved.

[0011] Preferably, the fence is provided with a mounting seat and a handle, and the left and right ends of the fence are respectively provided with a group of mounting seats, and each group of mounting seats is respectively provided with a group of handles; the staff holds the handle, so as to move the incubator, and the convenience is improved.

[0012] Preferably, the fence is provided with a mounting seat and a handle, and the left and right ends of the fence are respectively provided with a group of mounting seats, and each group of mounting seats is respectively provided with a group of handles; the staff holds the handle, so as to move the incubator, and the convenience is improved.

[0013] Preferably, the fence is provided with a mounting seat and a handle, and the left and right ends of the fence are respectively provided with a group of mounting seats, and each group of mounting seats is respectively provided with a group of handles; the staff holds the handle, so as to move the incubator, and the convenience is improved.

[0014] A lotus root planting method, a lotus root planting method, comprising the following steps:

[0015] Step 1, making an upper open incubator with holes;

[0016] Step two, the desired planting lotus rhizomes are placed in the incubator, the number of lotus rhizomes placed in the incubator is consistent with the planting density of lotus rhizomes in the ordinary paddy field, and the growth distribution is consistent;

[0017] Step three, the nutrient soil is covered on the lotus rhizomes in the incubator, and the amount of the covered soil does not affect the growth of the lotus rhizomes;

[0018] Step four, the prepared incubator with soil lotus rhizomes is moved to the water, and the growth management of the lotus rhizomes is the same as the management method of the ordinary planting lotus rhizomes, the incubator can be suspended by a rope or placed on the soil in the water, and the environment of the incubator in the water is determined;

[0019] Step five, when the lotus rhizomes grow to the harvesting time, the soil in the incubator is washed with water, then the complete lotus rhizomes are separated from the soil and remain in the incubator, and the soil flows away from the hole of the incubator with water.

[0020] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present application are as follows: when used, the enclosure and the bottom plate assembly are assembled to form an incubator, the incubator is placed in the water, the incubator floats on the water surface under the cooperation of the floating assembly, one group of lotus rhizomes to be cultured is placed in the inside of each group of positioning assemblies, then nutrient soil is placed in the incubator and covers the lotus rhizomes to be cultured, the worker walks in the water and pushes the incubator in the water, the incubator moves to the designated position, the worker operates the floating assembly to assist the buoyancy of the incubator, and at the same time, the worker operates the bottom plate assembly to make water enter the inside of the incubator through the bottom plate assembly, as the water in the inside of the incubator enters, the incubator, the positioning assembly and the lotus rhizomes to be cultured sink into the water, at the same time, water enters the inside of the incubator through the plurality of first water permeable holes, after the culture is completed, the worker operates the floating assembly to assist the buoyancy of the incubator, then the worker raises the incubator, then the soil in the incubator is washed, after the mud and water are discharged, the cultured lotus rhizomes remain in the positioning assembly, and the rapid separation of the lotus rhizomes and the soil is realized. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0021] Figure 1 is a first axonometric structure schematic diagram of the present application;

[0022] Figure 2 is a second axonometric structure schematic diagram of the present application;

[0023] Figure 3 is Figure 2 is a partial enlarged structure schematic diagram of A part in the present application;

[0024] Figure 4 is an explosion structure schematic diagram of the present application;

[0025] Figure 5 is an enlarged structure schematic diagram of the enclosure and the lead screw;

[0026] Figure 6 It is an enlarged structural diagram of the positioning frame and the fixing seat;

[0027] Figure 7 It is an enlarged structural diagram of structures such as the floating plate and the floating ball;

[0028] Figure 8 It is an enlarged structural diagram of the bottom plate body and the sealing plate;

[0029] Figure 9 yes Figure 8 Schematic diagram of the partially enlarged structure of part B in the middle.

[0030] Markings in the accompanying drawings: 101, enclosure; 102, water hole No. 1; 103, screw; 104, butterfly nut; 105, internal threaded support foot; 106, corner protector; 201, base plate body; 202, water hole No. 2; 203, chamber; 204, sealing plate; 205, light bar; 208, pull rod; 209, pull plate; 210, fixing frame; 211, water hole No. 3; 301, fixing seat; 302, slot; 303, positioning frame; 304, insertion rod; 401, fixing plate; 402, square mouth; 403, rotating roller; 404, rope; 405, floating plate; 406, float; 407, fixing rod; 501, mounting seat; 502, handle; 503, handle cover. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0031] To facilitate understanding of the present invention, the present invention will be described more fully below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The present invention can be implemented in many different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. On the contrary, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the disclosure of the present invention more thorough and comprehensive.

[0032] Example 1

[0033] like Figures 1 to 9 As shown, a lotus root planting machine and method of the present invention include an enclosure 101, a No. 1 water permeable hole 102, a screw 103 and a butterfly nut 104. The top of the outer wall of the enclosure 101 is provided with multiple groups of No. 1 water permeable holes 102, and the four corners of the bottom end of the enclosure 101 are respectively provided with a group of screws 103, each group of screws 103 is respectively threadedly connected with a group of butterfly nuts 104, and further includes a bottom plate assembly, a positioning assembly and a floating assembly. The bottom end of the enclosure 101 is detachably provided with a bottom plate assembly under the cooperation of the screw 103 and the butterfly nut 104. The enclosure 101 and the bottom plate assembly constitute an incubator. The top of the bottom plate assembly is provided with multiple groups of positioning assemblies, which are used to position and place the lotus root. A group of floating assemblies is respectively provided at the front and rear ends of the bottom plate assembly.

[0034] The bottom plate assembly comprises a bottom plate body 201, a second water-permeable hole 202, a chamber 203, a sealing plate 204, a light lever 205, a pull rod 208, a pull plate 209, a fixing frame 210 and a third water-permeable hole 211. A group of round holes are arranged at the four corners of the bottom plate body 201. A plurality of groups of second water-permeable holes 202 are arranged on the bottom plate body 201. The bottom plate body 201 is internally provided with a chamber 203. The chamber 203 is internally provided with a sealing plate 204 which is arranged in a sealing and sliding manner. A plurality of groups of third water-permeable holes 211 are arranged on the sealing plate 204. The chamber 203 is internally provided with a light lever 205 which is in sliding connection with the sealing plate 204. A group of fixing frames 210 are arranged at the left and right ends of the bottom plate body 201. A group of pull rods 208 are arranged at the left and right ends of the sealing plate 204. The pull rods 208 are in sliding connection with the bottom plate body 201. A group of pull plates 209 are arranged at the inner sides of a group of fixing frames 210.

[0035] The positioning assembly comprises a fixing seat 301, a slot 302, a positioning frame 303 and a plug rod 304. The top end of the bottom plate body 201 is provided with a fixing seat 301. The top end of the fixing seat 301 is provided with a plurality of groups of slots 302. The bottom end of the positioning frame 303 is provided with a plurality of groups of plug rods 304. The plug rods 304 are in plug connection with the slots 302.

[0036] The floating assembly comprises a fixing plate 401, a square hole 402, a rotating roller 403, a rope 404, a floating plate 405, a floating ball 406 and a fixing rod 407. The fixing plate 401 is mounted on the bottom plate body 201. The fixing plate 401 is provided with a square hole 402. The rotating roller 403 is rotatably arranged in the square hole 402. The rope 404 is in U-shaped connection with the rotating roller 403. The rotating roller 403 is arranged on the inner side of the rope 404. One end of the rope 404 is connected with the floating plate 405. The other end of the rope 404 is connected with the floating ball 406. The fixing rod 407 is arranged on the enclosure 101.

[0037] The installation seat 501 and the handle 502 are further arranged. A group of installation seats 501 are arranged at the left and right ends of the enclosure 101. A group of handles 502 are mounted on each group of installation seats 501.

[0038] The inner threaded foot 105 is further arranged. The inner threaded foot 105 is in threaded connection with the lead screw 103. The wing nut 104 is arranged on the inner side of the inner threaded foot 105.

[0039] The corner guard 106 is further arranged. A group of corner guards 106 are arranged at the four corners of the outer side wall of the enclosure 101.

[0040] The handle sleeve 503 is further arranged. The handle sleeve 503 is sleeved on the handle 502.

[0041] The enclosure 101 is internally provided with a reinforcing rod.

[0042] In this embodiment, the screw rod 103 at the bottom end of the enclosure 101 passes through the round hole and is screwed with the wing nut 104, thereby completing the connection of the enclosure 101 and the bottom plate body 201, the staff holds the first group of fixing frames 210 and pulls the finger-to-pull plate 209, thereby moving the first group of pull rods 208 in the cavity 203 to move the sealing plate 204, and under the guidance of the light lever 205, the sealing plate 204 moves to the right in the cavity 203, so that the second water permeable hole 202 intersects with the third water permeable hole 211, thereby sealing the third water permeable hole 211 by the sealing plate 204, the staff holds the positioning frame 303 and inserts the inserting rod 304 into the inserting slot 302 respectively, thereby completing the installation of the positioning frame 303, then the staff puts the lotus roots to be cultivated into the inner side of a group of positioning frames 303, when it is needed to move the incubator by floating, the staff pulls the float ball 406, thereby moving the floating plate 405 downward under the cooperation of the rotating roller 403, then the rope 404 is wound on the fixed rod 407, the buoyancy of the two groups of floating plates 405 assists the floating of the incubator, when the incubator moves to the specified position, the winding of the rope 404 on the fixed rod 407 is released, because the buoyancy of the floating plate 405 is greater than that of the float ball 406, the floating plate 405 floats upward away from the fixed plate 401, the float ball 406 moves downward to approach the fixed plate 401, then the third water permeable hole 211 coincides with the second water permeable hole 202, thereby making water enter the incubator from the bottom end of the incubator, after the cultivation is completed, the staff pulls 206, thereby making the floating plate 405 approach the fixed plate 401, the rope 404 is wound on the fixed rod 407 again, when the staff pulls the incubator, the floating plate 405 provides upward assistance to the incubator.

[0043] Embodiment 2

[0044] The lotus root planting machine and method of the present application comprises the following steps:

[0045] Step one, making an upper open incubator with holes;

[0046] Step two, placing the lotus roots to be planted in the incubator, the number of the lotus roots to be planted is consistent with the planting density of the lotus roots in the ordinary paddy field and the growth distribution is consistent;

[0047] Step three, covering nutrient soil on the lotus roots in the incubator, the amount of the soil does not affect the growth of the lotus roots;

[0048] Step four, moving the incubator with the prepared lotus roots and soil to water, the growth management of the lotus roots is the same as the management method of the ordinary planted lotus roots, the incubator can be suspended by the rope or placed on the soil in water, which is determined according to the environment of the incubator in water;

[0049] Step five, when the lotus root is ready to be harvested, the soil in the incubator is washed clean with water, then the complete lotus root is separated from the soil and remains in the incubator, and the soil flows away from the hole of the incubator with water.

[0050] The main functions realized by the present application are:

[0051] 1. When the third water-permeable hole 211 intersects the second water-permeable hole 202, the bottom plate body 201 and the enclosure 101 form an incubator, and the incubator itself has a certain buoyancy in water;

[0052] 2. When the sealing plate 204 is pulled, the third water-permeable hole 211 coincides with the second water-permeable hole 202, water enters the incubator through the second water-permeable hole 202 and the third water-permeable hole 211, and the incubator is immersed in water;

[0053] 3. The floating plate 405 provides auxiliary buoyancy to the incubator;

[0054] 4. When the soil is washed, the cultivated lotus root remains in the incubator, realizing rapid separation of the two.

[0055] The installation method, connection method or setting method of the lotus root planting machine and method of the present application are all common mechanical methods, as long as they can achieve the beneficial effects. The lead screw 103 of the lotus root planting machine and method of the present application is purchased on the market, and the technical personnel in the industry only need to install and operate according to the attached instruction manual, without the need for technical personnel in the field to exert creative labor.

[0056] The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present application, and it should be noted that for ordinary technical personnel in the technical field, several improvements and modifications can be made without departing from the technical principles of the present application, and these improvements and modifications should also be considered within the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A lotus root planting machine, comprising a fence (101), a No. 1 water hole (102), a lead screw (103) and a butterfly nut (104), wherein the top of the outer wall of the fence (101) is provided with multiple groups of No. 1 water holes (102), and the four corners of the bottom end of the fence (101) are respectively provided with a group of lead screws (103), and each group of lead screws (103) is respectively threadedly connected to a group of butterfly nuts (104), characterized in that: The incubator further comprises a bottom plate assembly, a positioning assembly and a floating assembly. The bottom end of the enclosure (101) is detachably provided with the bottom plate assembly in cooperation with a lead screw (103) and a butterfly nut (104). The enclosure (101) and the bottom plate assembly constitute an incubator. The top end of the bottom plate assembly is provided with a plurality of positioning assemblies, and the positioning assemblies are used to position and place the lotus root. A group of floating assemblies is respectively provided at the front and rear ends of the bottom plate assembly.

2. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom plate assembly comprises a bottom plate body (201), a second water permeable hole (202), a chamber (203), a sealing plate (204), a light bar (205), a pull rod (208), a pull plate (209), a fixing frame (210) and a third water permeable hole (211). A group of circular holes are respectively provided at the four corners of the bottom plate body (201). A plurality of groups of second water permeable holes (202) are provided on the bottom plate body (201). A chamber (203) is provided inside the bottom plate body (201). A sealing plate (204) is provided in the chamber (203) for sealing and sliding. A plurality of groups of No. 3 water-permeable holes (211) are provided, a light bar (205) is fixedly provided in the chamber (203), the light bar (205) is slidably connected to the sealing plate (204), a group of fixing frames (210) are respectively provided at the left and right ends of the bottom plate body (201), a group of pull rods (208) are respectively provided at the left and right ends of the sealing plate (204), the pull rods (208) are both slidably connected to the bottom plate body (201), a group of pull plates (209) are respectively provided at the ends away from each other of the two groups of pull rods (208), and each group of pull plates (209) is respectively on the inner side of a group of fixing frames (210).

3. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 2, characterized in that: The positioning assembly comprises a fixing seat (301), a slot (302), a positioning frame (303) and an insertion rod (304); the fixing seat (301) is provided at the top of the base plate body (201); a plurality of slots (302) are provided at the top of the fixing seat (301); a plurality of insertion rods (304) are provided at the bottom of the positioning frame (303); and the insertion rods (304) are plugged into the slots (302).

4. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 3, characterized in that: The floating assembly comprises a fixed plate (401), a square opening (402), a rotating roller (403), a rope (404), a floating plate (405), a floating ball (406) and a fixed rod (407). The fixed plate (401) is mounted on a base plate body (201). The fixed plate (401) is provided with a square opening (402). The rotating roller (403) is rotatably arranged in the square opening (402). The rope (404) passes through the rotating roller (403) in a U-shape. The rotating roller (403) is inside the rope (404). One end of the rope (404) is connected to the floating plate (405), and the other end of the rope (404) is connected to the floating ball (406). The enclosure (101) is provided with a fixed rod (407).

5. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a mounting seat (501) and a handle (502). A group of mounting seats (501) are respectively provided at the left and right ends of the enclosure (101), and a group of handles (502) are respectively installed on each group of mounting seats (501).

6. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: The invention also comprises an internal thread support foot (105), wherein the internal thread support foot (105) is threadedly connected to the lead screw (103) and the butterfly nut (104) is located inside the internal thread support foot (105).

7. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes corner guards (106), and a group of corner guards (106) are respectively provided at the four corners of the outer side wall of the enclosure (101).

8. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 5, characterized in that: The utility model further comprises a handle cover (503), wherein the handle cover (503) is sleeved on the handle (502).

9. The lotus root planting machine according to claim 1, characterized in that: A reinforcing rod is provided inside the enclosure (101).

10. A lotus root planting method, characterized in that: The steps include: Step 1: Make an incubator with holes and an open top; Step 2: Place the desired lotus roots in an incubator, with the number of lotus root seeds placed in the incubator consistent with the planting density and growth distribution of lotus roots in ordinary paddy fields; Step 3: Covering the lotus root in the incubator with nutrient soil in an amount that does not affect the growth of the lotus root; Step 4: Move the prepared incubator with soil and lotus roots into the water. The growth management of lotus roots is the same as that of ordinary lotus roots. The incubator is suspended with ropes or placed statically on the soil in the water, depending on the environment in which the device is placed in the water. Step 5: When the lotus roots are grown to the point where they need to be harvested, rinse the soil in the incubator with water. The intact lotus roots will then be separated from the soil and remain in the incubator, while the soil will flow away from the holes in the incubator along with the water.

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