R&D-I-Y: Research & Develop It Yourself


Really nice brief talk by Britta Riley on open source collaboration. Riley along with online social media supporters of her idea developed and perfected the window farms garden system. You can buy the group’s awesome ready-made kit, or download free plans to build your own from recycled bottles.


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