{"id":5719,"date":"2010-04-05T12:50:17","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T18:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/?p=5719"},"modified":"2016-10-11T04:45:49","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T04:45:49","slug":"window-farming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/2010\/04\/window-farming\/","title":{"rendered":"Window Farming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=125504307&amp;sc=fb&amp;cc=fp\" rel=\"external\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/window-farming-320x179.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Window farm\" width=\"320\" height=\"179\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5718\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=125504307&#038;sc=fb&#038;cc=fp\" rel=\"external\">NPR:<\/a> <\/strong>&#8220;Window farming,&#8221; as it is called, is catching on in New York City and beyond. Window farmers use recycled 1.5 liter water bottles, clay pellets, plastic tubing and inexpensive fish tank air pumps to create their indoor gardens. There are now 4,000 registered users at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.windowfarms.org\" rel=\"external\"><strong>windowfarms.org<\/strong><\/a>. Farmers are tending to their greens everywhere from the U.S. to Italy, Israel and Hong Kong&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.windowfarms.org\" rel=\"external\">window farms web site<\/a> provides instructions on how to put together a system that grows three plants. The materials will cost about $30 \u2014 and not all of them are traditional gardening supplies: water bottles, an aquarium air pump, air valve needles (like the kind you use to pump up a basketball), and a hanging system designed for displaying art.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR: &#8220;Window farming,&#8221; as it is called, is catching on in New York City and beyond. Window farmers use recycled 1.5 liter water bottles, clay pellets, plastic tubing and inexpensive fish tank air pumps to create their indoor gardens. There are now 4,000 registered users at windowfarms.org. Farmers are tending to their greens everywhere from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogalog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}