Because there is NO margin for error. You lose power, you lose your crop.

It happened to a cashcropper buddy of mine... a profit-oriented fella who wanted those huge yields that the aeroponics manufacturers promise. We had an ice storm and lost power for 3 days. He lost his entire crop. Meanwhile my compost garden just kept on chugging along...

At the end of the race, the tortoise outran the hare.
stinkyattic Reviewed by stinkyattic on . Aeroponics vs. Hydroponics I was listening to Zandors podcast and he says aeroponics are almost 50% faster at growing the plants than hydroponics, and hydro is faster than dirt, why wouldn't everyone grow aeroponic? Rating: 5