Modular Cress/Sprout Sieve/Farm

Modular sprout farm, which can be adapted to fit your window sill.
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This design is outdated:
V2 is published with a more sophisticated conctept for cleaning the farm.

Remixed from this work on Thingiverse.

Required hardware:

  • 8x 1.7x10 self tapping, counter sunk screws (8x for connecting 2 modules)

Available Files :

  • farm_bottom: water tank to keep your sprouts hydrated
  • sieve: removable sieve to put your sprouts on
  • connector_1d: for connecting multiple modules in a row
  • connector_2d: for stacking multiple modules and at the same time ensuring enough lighting for the sprouts

Usage (for cress):

  1. put 2 table spoons of cress seeds in a glass of water and wait for 15min
  2. put one layer of wet seed on the sieve
  3. make sure to keep thee seeds wet for the initial 2 days, carefully water them from above of fill the tank entirely.
  4. after 2 days the sprouts have grown roots and can be watered by just filling the tank
  5. After 5-6 days you can harvest the sprouts.

Printing Instructions

  • Prusament PETG Urban Grey
  • layer height 0.3mm
  • No raft

Feedback Appreciated

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