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“	Our Greenhouses supply enough fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers to keep all of our passengers healthy and in good spirits for the duration of the journey. Stop in for a tour and you might even get some free samples, fresh off the vine!	”
	— Wilford Industries

There are 130 Greenhouse aboard Snowpiercer. They are large one-decker cars whose roof is a dome made out of reinforced glass and where crops are farmed on regular cycles using hydroponics, natural and artificial lights.

Technology

Throughout the Series

C0842 was of the first cars visited by Andre Layton upon his arrival to the 3rd class. Layton was brought here by Roche to meet with Melanie Cavill. Miss Gillies also took her students to learn about plants here.^[1]

Trivia

Gardeners operate the numerous hydroponic Greenhouse Cars and farm several cycles of crops each year. They were a beige jumpsuit. The plants grow on several levels, oriented as a pyramid. Large trees grow from the ground floor. Among the fruits and vegetables these Greenhouses can produce are:

Berries (14 cycles/year), including Chili peppers, grapes, cherries and strawberries
Potatoes (7 cycles/year)
Cocoa (6 cycles/year)
Wheat (4 cycles/year)
Rice (3 cycles/year)
Sugarcane (2 cycles/year)
Cotton (2 cycles/year)
Lettuce, carrots, cucumbers and other vegetables
Floridian oranges, apples, mangos, avocados, bananas, grapefruits, olives and other fruits

Appearances

Season One

First, the Weather Changed The Train Demanded Blood

Trivia

According to Head of Hospitality (Kevin), if agriculture on Snowpiercer dies, Wilford can restart everything.
Ag-Sec is a muster station for Third Class.
More power was diverted to the Greenhouses then other cars during the Pirate Train's absence in order to keep the plants alive.
Snowpiercer has a Seed Bank Car.

Gallery

A cart
Interior
Trees
Interior during Wilford's Rolling Gulag
Exterior greenhouse car
CGI Greenhouse car

References

↑ S01E01 - First, the Weather Changed

[1] S01E01 - First, the Weather Changed

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-There are 130 '''Greenhouse''' aboard [[Snowpiercer]]. Theyare large one-decker cars whose roof is a dome made out of reinforced glass and where crops are farmed on regular cycles using hydroponics, natural and artificial lights.
+There are 130 '''Greenhouse''' aboard [[Snowpiercer]]. They are large one-decker cars whose roof is a dome made out of reinforced glass and where crops are farmed on regular cycles using hydroponics, natural and artificial lights.
 ==Technology==