solar shed lighting
September 23, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
You don’t have to contend with battery powered lights when you have to visit remote parts in your house any more. Not with the availability of solar lighting. Go up to your attic or down to your basement. Check your newly planted herbs or look for some tools in your shed even late at night. [...]
grid tied solar power systems
September 18, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
Everyone is finding ways to save energy. With the rising cost of fossil fuels saving energy is in the minds of most Americans. It doesn’t make sense. Most of the fossil fuels that we use are being sold to us by countries that have hostile policies towards us. One of the best alternative energy is [...]
solar tube lights
September 3, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
Holiday season becomes more festive with all the decors put up on display windows and with all blinking lights around us. One of the popular materials used during this season are the solar tube lights. During the day, they are charged up by capturing energy from the sun. They automatically turn on at night and [...]
Solar path light
September 2, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
Nobody wants to walk in the dark. All buildings and houses have lighting on pathways. Solar path light is responsible in lighting the garden areas, patio and porch. Just like the solar landscape light, they are powered by a PV (photovoltatic) cell that catches the rays of the sun during the day. During the night, [...]
build your own solar panel
August 31, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
We’ve heard about many people using solar panels for their home. If you haven’t tried even once in your office or at home, you are already missing a great deal of chance to save a lot in your electric consumption. Of course there are things that hinder you from finally using the solar system. You’re [...]
solar power kit
August 21, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
Save the planet from climate change. Carbon emissions from factory and motor vehicles are the leading causes of global warming. But each household is also encouraged to do its share to reverse this crisis. Thus, solar power kits are now available for home use.
Each solar power kit can supply power for daily household power [...]
solar flashlight
August 21, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
The portable electric spotlight that emits light from a small incandescent light bulb is called a flashlight. While most flashlights are hand-held, there are also helmet-mounted flashlights. It is designed for miners and campers. There are also battery-powered light for bicycles as well. Flashlight is also known as torch or electric torch.
The most common [...]
DIY solar panel
August 14, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
For years now, many people are trying to find ways to find alternative energy. Solar, wind and geothermal energy are being harnessed and used in different ways in different parts of the world. These renewable energies are not only energy efficient but can and will also be cheaper in the long run. It is now [...]
how do solar panels work
August 13, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
There are so many technical discussions about the use of solar energy systems. Like how do solar panels work or will it really be cost efficient to have one? The best way to understand how solar panels work is to learn about how electrons function, in general. Basically, each solar panel contains thousands of [...]
solar deck light
August 11, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Solar
Enjoy the cool breeze on a quiet night by hanging out with the family outdoors. Swap stories about your day and illuminate your surroundings with a
