The building is called Begich Towers, a 14-story apartment complex that houses about 90% of the town's residents (total: 272). This has earned Whittier the nickname of a "town under one roof". | Morbid Curiosity

We’re vertically farming cucumbers on aeroponic towers, 10 plants per tower, with 4 towers inside a custom-built galvanized steel cage. That’s 40 cucumber plants growing in a compact space. It took just 6 weeks from transplanting our seedlings to harvest. The cage system includes detachable metal cables, making access and maintenance easy. When growing cucumbers using this method, it’s essential to plant no more than one cucumber per level to prevent overcrowding and ensure strong root developme