The Groasis Waterboxx is a device designed to help in growing trees in dry areas. It was invented and developed by Dutch former flower exporter Pieter Hoff,[1] and won the Popular Science Green Tech Best of What’s New Innovation of the year award for 2010.[2][3] The word "Groasis" is a neologism formed as a portmanteau of the words "grow" and "oasis".
- ^ Witkin, Jim. Developing a ‘Water Battery’ for trees New York Times, 9 April 2010. Accessed: 5 December 2010.
- ^ Jannot, Mark. Best of What's New 2010: Our 100 Innovations of the Year Popular Science, 16 November 2010. Accessed: 5 November 2010.
- ^ AquaPro Holland Groasis Waterboxx Archived 2013-12-09 at the Wayback Machine Popular Science. Accessed: 5 December 2010.