Inhabitat » potted herbs http://www.inhabitat.com Future-forward design for the world you inhabit Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:41:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 Marieke Staps Soil Clock is powered by DIRT!http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/07/05/time-and-thyme-again-with-marieke-staps-soil-clock/ http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/07/05/time-and-thyme-again-with-marieke-staps-soil-clock/#comments Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:00:54 +0000 Haily Zaki http://www.inhabitat.com/?p=37367 Digital Clock, Marieke Stap" title="Digital Clock, Marieke Stap

Did you know you can power a clock with dirt? Dutch designer Marieke Staps has figured out a way to grow time, instead of killing it. Her soil-powered bio-clock (is that like a biological clock?), showcased at Dutch Design Week in 2008 and most recently at Dwell on Design’s Kitchen Ecology Show last week, keeps time by plugging into mud!

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