# Hydroponics on The No Agenda Show Hydroponics comes up in 5 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2010 to January 2017. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** January 2010 – January 2017 - **Related topics:** [Oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Black Magic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-magic.md), [Dispensaries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dispensaries.md), [Investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/investment.md), [Marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [Marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md), [Restaurants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restaurants.md), [Vegetarianism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vegetarianism.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Scott's Miracle-Gro, Marijuana Investment and Hydroponics - **Episode:** [894: Ash for Cash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/894-ash-for-cash.md) - **Published:** 2017-01-12 - **Time:** 2:24:51–2:28:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/894-ash-for-cash/chapter/scott-s-miracle-gro-marijuana-investment-and-hydroponics.md A listener working for Scott's Miracle-Gro (SMG) provides a tip regarding the company's heavy investment in the marijuana industry through its subsidiary, Black Magic. The company is reportedly modeling its growth after major beer conglomerates by acquiring craft hydroponic brands. Keywords: scott's miracle-gro, [marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [hydroponics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroponics.md), [black magic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-magic.md), [investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/investment.md), smg ### Microgreens Marketing, Hydroponic Vegetable Trends - **Episode:** [783: Bernie and the Breach](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/783-bernie-and-the-breach.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-20 - **Time:** 2:19:37–2:23:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/783-bernie-and-the-breach/chapter/microgreens-marketing-hydroponic-vegetable-trends.md Adam Curry notices a trend in Austin restaurants where "microgreens" are used as a garnish on almost every dish. John Dvorak explains that these are often hydroponically grown and marketed as a premium ingredient to justify higher prices. They jokingly decide to rename them "micro veggies." Keywords: microgreens, [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [restaurants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restaurants.md), [hydroponics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroponics.md), [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md), micro veggies ### Fifty Shades of Kale, The Kale Institute and Culinary Trends - **Episode:** [565: Spy in a Bag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/565-spy-in-a-bag.md) - **Published:** 2013-11-14 - **Time:** 1:10:25–1:15:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/565-spy-in-a-bag/chapter/fifty-shades-of-kale-the-kale-institute-and-culinary-trends.md A segment on the "Fifty Shades of Kale" book leads to a critique of the modern obsession with the vegetable. The hosts suggest that a "Kale Institute" in England is using PR to promote kale as a bug-resistant cash crop. They mock the sexualized marketing of kale recipes and share their own theories on how to make the vegetable edible. Keywords: craig ferguson, fifty shades of kale, kale institute, [hydroponics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroponics.md), [vegetarianism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vegetarianism.md), culinary pr ### iGrow Warehouse, Walmart of Weed in Oakland - **Episode:** [170: Flat Chested Women](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/170-flat-chested-women.md) - **Published:** 2010-01-31 - **Time:** 56:23–58:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/170-flat-chested-women/chapter/igrow-warehouse-walmart-of-weed-in-oakland.md A 15,000-square-foot warehouse called iGrow has opened in Oakland, marketed as the "Walmart of Weed." The store sells hydroponic supplies and offers courses on cultivation but does not sell marijuana directly. The hosts speculate that large corporations like Monsanto may eventually enter the market to provide seeds and nutrients to home growers. Keywords: igrow, [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [hydroponics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroponics.md), marijuana cultivation, walmart of weed ### Marijuana Business Models, Oakland Dispensary Ordinances - **Episode:** [170: Flat Chested Women](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/170-flat-chested-women.md) - **Published:** 2010-01-31 - **Time:** 58:43–1:01:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/170-flat-chested-women/chapter/marijuana-business-models-oakland-dispensary-ordinances.md Owner Dar Mann describes iGrow as a "Home Depot for marijuana," offering DIY courses on nutrients and lighting. Oakland City Council Member Rebecca Kaplan is reportedly drafting ordinances to expand the number of legal dispensaries in the city, which is currently capped at four. The hosts joke that the future of the American economy involves everyone growing and selling weed to each other. Keywords: dar mann, rebecca kaplan, [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [dispensaries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dispensaries.md), thb, [hydroponics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroponics.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)