hydroponics

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The farm at Luther Jackson uses aquaponics technology, combining the methods of hydroponics, growing plants with water rather than soil, and aquaculture, the process of growing and raising fish.

From Washington Post

A Martian city could be imagined as a lush green place, with hydroponics and soil-bound crops filling tunnels, carpeting domed craters and growing away in every unused corner.

From Salon

They were not any more flavorful, unfortunately, than the ones I could buy at the supermarket, but my tomato forum friends say this was likely a function of the varieties, not hydroponics.

From Seattle Times

The couple want to bring Ford Heights school district kids to the Mokena farm to do tours and educate them about the possibilities of hydroponics.

From Seattle Times

“They’re essentially hydroponics without the moving parts,” he says, because, although they use dirt, the raised beds are lined in the same plastic that lines backyard ponds and filled with soil.

From Los Angeles Times