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hydroponics

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hydroponics
a method of cultivating plant growth without soil. Based on use of a solution containing all essential plant nutrients. The plant material is harvested at about 2 weeks of age. The herbivore's equivalent of sprouts or shoots in the human diet. Called also sprouted grain.


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``My coffee farm is experimental because I'm a scientist at heart,'' said Dilts, launching into explanations about hydroponics, nitrogen fixing, pruning, irrigation and ``fertigation.
Through a comprehensive plan developed by KPMG, it was suggested the community diversify its tree seedlings and Canadian Yew operation to include hydroponics to grow cucumbers and tomatoes.
A Mars greenhouse using hydroponics and fertilizers is one option.
 
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