Hydroponic gardening, in a nutshell, is growing plants in a nutrient solution without soil, and aquaponics is growing plants and fish in a symbiotic relationship. While many think these are new ...

As for indoor vertical gardens, succulents and moss are a natural choice for living walls, whereas English ivy, Boston fern, ...

What do South Philly, changing the world, and tomatoes have in common? Probably more than I realize. But at least one common denominator is Metropolis Farms, a vertical-farming, hydroponic, vegan farm ...

Many all-inclusive, vertical hydroponic systems with pumps, lines, nutrients and 20-plus plant ports hover in the $400-$600 range, but smaller versions are available for as little as $200.

Rice on the seventh floor. Wheat on the twelfth. And enough food within an 18-story tower to feed a small city of 50,000. Vertical farms, where staple crops could be grown in environmentally ...

Pansies are another hardy favorite of hydroponic gardeners. They require no extra care outside of the usual feeding, Tuhy ...

Vertical farming promises a future in which our food is grown in pockets of spaces in our cities and beneath our feet. But how far can it really go?

Lettuces do well in vertical hydroponic towers designed by Gunnar Shaffer's Agrowponics company. (Special to the Democrat-Gazette/Janet B. Carson) Style on 03/21/2020 ...