What do popcorn and lettuce have in common? Nothing, really. It’s how Dana Anderson describes how produce is grown at Living Greens Farm: “It’s like pushing the popcorn button on the microwave,” he ...

Mostly when we think of farms we generate an image of big fields of tilled earth. These farms all require soil, and can officially be called geoponics. Perhaps you've also heard of hydroponics, where ...

Aeroponic systems nourish plants with nothing more than nutrient-laden mist. The concept builds off that of hydroponic systems, in which the roots are held in a soilless growing medium, such as coco ...

Clayton Mooney and Danen Pool with Nebullam’s prototype. Traditional agricultural growing methods rely on a growing medium, but Ames, Iowa-based Nebullam is developing an alternative method of growing ...

Commercial aeroponic systems can be costly. The average home gardener, however, can design an aeroponic growing system! To design an aeroponics growing system, first, decide what types of plants you ...

If you don’t have space for an edible garden, consider growing up. That’s what Kathleen Rose did when Juice Plus, the company she works for, began selling an aeroponics system. “I’ve always wanted a ...

But for all these advancements, the growing techniques, by and large, remain mired in outdated agricultural practices. Marijuana is a thirsty crop: A single plant requires up to six gallons of water ...

A UK study detailing the environmental benefits of vertical farming – and in particular, aeroponics – has listed ‘strategic areas of future research’ to underpin the system’s productivity and ...