Plastiki’s open sea trials
Opening the sail, photo credit: Plastiki.
Last weekend (Friday March 5) Plastiki – the latest eco-adventure we are following – set sail on the open seas for the first time. It was a three day trial run to test everything from seaworthiness to the solar powered batteries and sleeping bags.
According to their blog, the Plastiki is “incredible because everyone has prepared her with so much passion and energy, so of course she is more than ready!”
Read more on the Plastiki blog.
we were there for the launch of the plastiki! it was very cool to see it in person…we were also really hyped up to interview them on their vertical garden, from which they will enjoy kale and leafy greens of all kinds over their voyage. if you’re interested in seeing it, we uploaded it here: http://www.yourgardenshow.com/latest
it really gets your mind going on what is possible for not just the future of pollution, but the future of gardening!