Every March, my family and I circle a weekend on the calendar, gather our tools and prepare to do some serious gardening. Of course, it’s still too cold at that time of year for digging in the dirt ...

Connecticut farmers are seeing the effects of climate change and considering ways to adapt to a warmer climate. A second-generation farmer, Irv Silverman has been around long enough to see climate ...

Discover the differences between hydroponics and soil when regrowing green onions from kitchen scraps in this captivating ...

Hydroponic cultivation — the growing of plants without soil — is a science as ancient as the fabled Hanging Gardens of Babylon and as modern as a future NASA mission to Mars. Over the centuries, the ...

As land for growing crops becomes more scarce, people are looking for smarter, more efficient ways to grow foods. One such method is growing crops without the use soil, otherwise known as hydroponics.

If gardening piques your interest, think about investing in hydroponic kits. The practicality and modern features of these kits, usable all year round, make them an excellent option. You no longer ...

Hydroponics is a type of horticulture where plants are grown without the use of soil in mineral-rich water (aqueous solvent). Can crops and plants be grown without soil? If so, how? The questions can ...

DeMario Vitalis sits in a 40-foot-by-10-foot container reflecting on his family’s past and his future—and the roots that tie them together. The windowless container the size of a semitrailer sits on a ...

On an early spring day, kids lined up outside the Cincinnati’s Zoo’s giraffe habitat, waiting for an opportunity to feed the animals over a fence. One of the giraffes, Zoey, ambled over, sticking her ...

To start, we need to have a simple understanding of what hydroponic cultivation is all about. In short, hydroponics, or water culture, is the soilless growth of plants. Often times the plants’ root ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Students throughout the valley are taking environmental lessons indoors. With the help of local nonprofit Green Our Planet, teachers across Clark County are installing hydroponics ...