Lynette Salzman, Dis-Chem co-founder, said the system can grow over 4 000 crops in just under six weeks, hopefully playing a small part in the quest to stop children going to bed hungry.

While the yield from hydroponic systems is higher, the high upfront costs deter some ... Latin America: Emerging as a promising market with increasing investments in vertical farming and urban ...

This has led to a surge in global investment in commercial hydroponic systems. Being a form of space-efficient ... With the ...

Strawberry-growers have developed new techniques to allow Britons to enjoy home-grown fruit for Christmas Day.The two ...

Winter can be a challenging time for gardeners, but one of the most exciting trends this year is the rise of indoor herb gardens. Growing herbs like basil, thyme, and rosemary inside your home not ...

Carl Lasley harvested basil plants, using scissors to carefully snip the aromatic herb, trimming some and completely ...

Colombian researchers have designed an agrivoltaic system integrating hydroponic growing towers ... compared to 10 in traditional methods. Its vertical layout reduces strain on farmers by easing ...

The Gardyn Studio is a small hydroponic system by the makers of the Gardyn ... Everything comes in one box, and assembly requires attaching the vertical white columns and lights to the top ...

Founded in 2014, The Hawthorne Gardening Company manufactures hydroponic growing equipment ... growing lights and climate-control systems for vertical farming. That product list might sound ...

A new favorite is a ruffly lettuce called Cristabel. It is a hybrid of “iceberg lettuce crunch and green leaf lettuce,” ...