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  2. Aeroponics - Wikipedia

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    Aeroponics is the process of cultivating plants in an air or mist environment, eliminating the need for soil or an aggregate medium. The term "aeroponic" originates from the ancient Greek: aer (air) and ponos (labor, hardship, or toil).

  3. I can't keep a cactus alive, but I can grow herbs with the ...

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    The Sprout is a compact, three-pod unit, meaning you can grow up to three plants at a time. It comes with basil, parsley and dill to get you started; AeroGarden sells a wide variety of other herbs ...

  4. Xeriscaping - Wikipedia

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    Cacti are some of the low-water-consuming plants often used in xeriscaping.. Xeriscaping has the potential to reduce water usage and maintenance, improve biodiversity, lower pollution, as well as mitigate heat within urban areas; however, the effectiveness of this sustainable process has not been evaluated on a long-term large-scale basis.

  5. Drainage system (agriculture) - Wikipedia

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    The bottom depth is determined both by the depth of the water level and by the required discharge capacity. The deep collectors may either discharge their water into deep main drains (which are drains that do not receive water directly from field drains, but only from collectors), or their water may be pumped into a disposal drain.

  6. Grow box - Wikipedia

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    An example of a stealth, hydroponic, and an industrial-made grow box. A grow box is a partially or completely enclosed system for raising plants indoors or in small areas. . Grow boxes are used for a number of reasons, including the lack of available outdoor space or the desire to grow vegetables, herbs or flowers during cold weather mon

  7. Cover crop - Wikipedia

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    Cover crops manage soil erosion, soil fertility, soil quality, water, weeds, pests, diseases, biodiversity and wildlife in an agroecosystem—an ecological system managed and shaped by humans. Cover crops can increase microbial activity in the soil, which has a positive effect on nitrogen availability, nitrogen uptake in target crops, and crop ...

  8. Wicking bed - Wikipedia

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    Water will only wick up 300-400mm [5] in potting mix. This is great for vegetables and other relatively shallow-rooted plants but unsuitable for deeper rootstock. Shrubs, trees, or anything with an invasive root structure may not benefit from being grown in a wicking bed.

  9. Google released the 100 best gifts of 2024—here are our favorites

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    Why Google picked it: "Searches for 'turntable' spun up this year by 50%." What we love at AOL: Record players are back — many of the year's best albums are available as records, and music fans ...