Tag: grow

These Robot Plants Can Learn How To Grow Just Like Your Real Plants

These Robot Plants Can Learn How To Grow Just Like Your Real Plants

The future of robotics is fascinating but creepy. Robots can be programmed to 'feel emotions' (or at least look like they can) and behave very much like people. We have seen a taste of what the world of robotics might be like someday in all the sci-fi movies we've watched. But what if it turns out t ...
Office Plant Made Of Green Pens For Workaholics Without A Green Thumb

Office Plant Made Of Green Pens For Workaholics Without A Green Thumb

There are many benefits to having plants in your office. Studies show that they help reduce stress, enhance employee attitudes, increase productivity and even improve air quality. If you look at a desk with plants and one without plants, the one with plants will always feel more cozy and inviting. A ...
10 Good Reasons Why You Should Grow A Giant Beard [Infographic]

10 Good Reasons Why You Should Grow A Giant Beard [Infographic]

When I was on Facebook yesterday, I saw a picture of a friend of mine who I haven't seen in at least ten years. He had a beard, and it was so strange to me how much that giant hairball changed his look. Nah, I don't have anything against beards, but that Facebook picture got me thinking about beards ...
Social Discovery Tools Will Rejuvenate Any Following [Infographic]

Social Discovery Tools Will Rejuvenate Any Following [Infographic]

Social media is an ever evolving technology. The tools available today are way more advanced than what they were at the beginning of the social media era. This collaborative technology has become the backbone of the Internet, and it drives hundreds of millions of people to continuously get updates, ...
5 Reasons Why Knowing Your Strengths Is Important!

5 Reasons Why Knowing Your Strengths Is Important!

Have you ever taken a test to actually determine your strengths and your weaknesses?  I remember as a part of our planning sessions at work, we were asked to make a SWOT analysis before making any recommendations.  Have you had the chance to do that for your own business?  Even more importantly, hav ...
A Fascinating Stop Motion That Tracks Human Growth

A Fascinating Stop Motion That Tracks Human Growth

In case you are unfamiliar with what stop motion is, it's an animation technique where you take individual photographs and put them together to make a video where it looks like they are moving when they are played in sequence. You've probably seen clay figures in stop motion videos before since the ...
How To: Grow A Rainbow Colored Rose

How To: Grow A Rainbow Colored Rose

I have never seen one of these rainbow colored roses in person; however, I've always thought they were fake, which is not appealing to me. However, today I discovered that a rainbow rose can actually be grown. Now... that, on the other hand, is very cool! The process, discovered by Peter Van de ...
Pixilated Birdhouse Cities: Where The Trendy Birds Live

Pixilated Birdhouse Cities: Where The Trendy Birds Live

When my father was alive, one of his favorite pastimes was building wooden birdhouses in his workshop, so I have especially fond memories of birdhouses. Combine that with my love of everything pixilated, and you will understand why I would live in one of these birdhouse cities if I were a bird. ...
How To: Grow Your Own Beer Garden

How To: Grow Your Own Beer Garden

“Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.” – Dave Barry (from Twenty Great Beer Quotes) So many people love beer that quotes about beer are abundant, i ...
Your Future Underwater House – Design Inspiration

Your Future Underwater House – Design Inspiration

Could you imagine living underwater in a self-sustained pod? I think the idea sounds intriguing, but I bet in real life, it would get old quick. After all, there wouldn't be any restaurants or nail salons down there, right? :) Seriously though, this design is very inspiring to me. We've writte ...
Grow Your Own Meat and Fish in a Cocoon

Grow Your Own Meat and Fish in a Cocoon

If you had the ability to grow your own meat and fish in a device that looks like something you'd buy off of a George Foreman infomercial, would you? The Cocoon is a concept cooker that grows meat and fish from heated animal cells. Weird. This mini-grill-looking contraption was designed by Richar ...
Grow your own: Peppers!

Grow your own: Peppers!

There is a rebirth of home grown produce that is spreading across the UK... people are really digging into (get it?) growing their own fruit and veg.  I must admit I am starting to become one of them!  So I am going to offer my insights into how you can grow your own stuff  starting with the firs ...
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