Deep water culture (DWC) hydroponics is considered to be one of the most simple hydroponic methods for experienced and new indoor growers. Plants are immersed or simply connected with a nutrient ...

There’s a way to grow your own produce in the comfort of your home without the backache, without the endless war on pests, and without battling nature’s elements.

If you're starting to experiment with hydroponic growing, you might have stumbled across the term 'Kratky method.' It's a hydroponic technique that uses basic materials and little effort to ...

This indoor hydroponic gardening system lets you nurture 30 plants in just 2 square feet of space so that you can enjoy fresh ...

Agriculture is one of the most important industries worldwide. Over the years, technology has helped farmers become more efficient with their crop yields as the world’s population surpasses 8 billion.

There’s no need to wait for springtime to start a garden. And you don’t even need to have a yard. With some water, some light and some basics, you can grow plants hydroponically. Hydroponics is a ...

Hydroponics is growing plants in a system setup containing water and the proper nutrients. There is no need for soil. There are two main types of hydroponic systems, passive system, uses no energy and ...

High costs and labor needs limit growth, but greenhouses could shape the future of farming.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A farmer in south suburban Mokena is on a mission to increase access to fresh produce. He's growing lush greens, herbs and vegetables without soil, fertilizer or even sunlight. It's a ...

There’s a new battle brewing in the food world and it has nothing to do with GMOs. Organic farmers — especially those affiliated with the National Organic Coalition — are fighting another growing of ...