Talk:Historical hydroculture

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This page seems like overdo, but I want to include anything significant of history that has to do with these combined is related to hydroculture science. This could be a wikibook subject. Sidelight12 (talk) 06:03, 1 September 2012 (UTC)Reply

Possible areas

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  • Passive hydroponics were known to ancient Greeks, who used sand and gravel in this gardening method. Hydroponics were not popular in this era.
  • Semi-aquatic or aquatic crops: cranberry, bogswater-spinach, rice, wild rice, wasabi, watercress, waterpepper, water chestnut, http://natures-water.com/education_information/edible_plants/index.html
  • Significant or first use of aquatic gardens: Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Persian, Indian
  • Incan aquatic-based agriculture?
  • 2800BC lotus flower use in ancient Egyptian aquatic gardens.
  • Merge history sections from other hydroculture related articles, preserving edit history, with consensus.

Sidelight12 Talk 13:51, 18 October 2012 (UTC)Reply

Merge sections on history from Aeroponics and Hydroponics?

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Should sections on history from Aeroponics and Hydroponics be merged here? Leaving those articles to talk about the science, while this one focuses on the history. Sidelight12 Talk 06:41, 26 December 2012 (UTC)Reply