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my new gardyn

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One of the things I miss about CA, is being able to go into the yard at any time of year for herbs, vegetables, and fruit. Additionally WW recommends 5-7 big servings of fruits/vegetables per day.  I considered previous experiences with by the square foot, window sill gardens, CSAs, delivery services, ... and am trying a hydroponics system. After reading up on CNET, I decided upon Gardyn's vertical 30 plant system. The first deliberation was where to put it. Wall space in a fairly open design is at a premium. Possible liquid spillage ruled out rooms had led to a preferrence for tile and an avoidance of rugs. ...   I thought I had it figured. Then I figured out the lights made it wider than its footprint. When I started to connect to the app, I realized wifi signal strength was not something I thought about. Now at 50% the light is really bright. While it might be good for SAD, there is another move in the near future. It may wait until before I put water in again. ...