Sean Dooley created Misty Morning Farm to use aquaponics and vertical farming techniques in a passive solar greenhouse. He supplies Tree of Life with up to 200 plants of leafy green vegetables and 20 dozen eggs each week.
![A passive solar greenhouse](https://penobscotbaypress.com/media/darkroom/photos/cache/WP-Misty-Morning-Farm-sean-112714-AB_detail.jpg)
A passive solar greenhouse
Water runs in tubing to supply the vertical towers in the 240 square foot passive solar greenhouse.
![Wicking beds for pepper plants](https://penobscotbaypress.com/media/darkroom/photos/cache/WP-Misty-Morning-Farm-kale-112714-AB_detail.jpg)
Vertical towers for lettuce plants
Lettuce and other greens grow faster and use less water.