as in aquaculture
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a method of growing plants in water rather than in soil
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Recent Examples of hydroponics
The store will sell hydroponics kits at various levels of completion.
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The LetPot Max hydroponics growing system features flexible trays that can be used as a 21-pod or two-pod system for growing both small and large plants.
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Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The LetPot Max hydroponics growing system features flexible trays that can be used as a 21-pod or two-pod system for growing both small and large plants.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydroponics
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The seller says a buyer could grow the aquaculture business or convert the land into a tourist attraction.—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Those that live in rural barns, feed lots, or aquaculture ponds are monitored by cameras.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
7 Sep. 2025
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In many areas, this marks the first hard freeze of the fall, which can have significant implications for agriculture and homeowners alike.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
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Regions once reliant on agriculture or manufacturing are now training the next generation of technicians and attracting long-term investments that ripple throughout the broader economy.—
Wes Cummins,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The winery has also earned high praises for its regenerative farming practices under Vineyard Manager Greg Pennyroyal.—
Greg Mellen,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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Even farmers in my home state of Iowa use it now for precision farming.—
Steve Grubbs,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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As her health improved with ongoing ARV medications, Lukowe learned about organic gardening from the nonprofit, which also offers health education and services to 15,000 Ugandans annually within communities near Jinja.—
Brian Simpson,
NPR,
19 Sep. 2025
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Other products include Windsor chairs handmade in Lewes, East Sussex, England, by a company called Hope Springs; replica wooden Mackintosh stools made in Perthshire, Scotland, and vintage watering cans made from French copper and antique gardening tools restored by Garden & Wood Ltd.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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The United Nations found that cocaine cultivation in Colombia increased every year from 2013 to 2023.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Sep. 2025
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Cocaine production in Colombia has soared as the government takes a hands-off approach to coca cultivation, fueling a wave of violence across Latin America as cartels vie for control of trafficking routes.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Leaves have nutrients that can be recycled into your lawn, according to a 2023 article from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's horticulture department.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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Over roughly six months, the zoo's sustainability and horticulture teams conceptualized the garden project.—
Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Hydroponics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hydroponics. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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