Building a Floating Hydroponic Garden

The Aztecs and Incas amazed the Spanish conquistadors with their floating gardens, and now, 500 years later, you can impress your friends and neighbors with yours. A floating hydroponic garden is easy to build and can provide a tremendous amount of nutritious vegetables for home use. Best of all, h...

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Main Authors: Michael Sweat, Richard Tyson, Robert Hochmuth
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2013-06-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/109185
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