Vertical Farming - Types

Types

"Vertical farming" was coined by Gilbert Ellis Bailey in 1915 in his book "Vertical Farming". This was not the current meaning. He wrote about farming underground with the use of explosives. Modern usage refers to skyscrapers using some degree of natural light.

Read more about this topic:  Vertical Farming

Famous quotes containing the word types:

    The American man is a very simple and cheap mechanism. The American woman I find a complicated and expensive one. Contrasts of feminine types are possible. I am not absolutely sure that there is more than one American man.
    Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    ... there are two types of happiness and I have chosen that of the murderers. For I am happy. There was a time when I thought I had reached the limit of distress. Beyond that limit, there is a sterile and magnificent happiness.
    Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    He types his laboured column—weary drudge!
    Senile fudge and solemn:
    Spare, editor, to condemn
    These dry leaves of his autumn.
    Robertson Davies (b. 1913)