Plant Wall in Green House 2011

Finished waste water is pumped to the top of our plant wall. It flows through several trays and is then returned to the top.

This allows us to grow several simple plants and to improve the effectiveness of our waste water treatment process

Bottom tray in the water wall.
four trays one above the other that water flows through by gravity.
Water wall showing th trough through which water flows back in the the first stock tank.
water wall trays showing the 2" PVC dropout that carries the water from the upper tray to the lower tray.
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reindeer moss a primative plant growing in the water wall
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a small woodland fern in the water wall
View of a tray in the waterwall from above. Shows the PVC dropout and some water cress and ivy.
close up of reindeer moss (Lycopodium)
Ivy in the wetland wall
wide view of the wetland wall
PVC dropout funneling water toward an agave plant
a tropical broad leaved fern in the wall.

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