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Alexis Rodrigo
August 19, 2020
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Tower Garden Growing In a Heat Wave
Whether or not you believe in climate change, the fact is that summer can get hot enough to stress out the plants in your Tower Garden.And that would be bad news on so many levels.Stressed out plants emit a hormone that attracts pests.Besides, under heat stress, plant growth and production suffer. Some plants, like lettuce […]
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August 8, 2020
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How to Vacation-Proof Your Tower Garden
Gardening is like parenting.Your plants rely on you to provide them nutrients, shelter, and protection from predators.You can’t just up and leave for a few days. But going on vacation is much easier with the Tower Garden than with in-soil gardening. With a little preparation, you can go on vacation confident that your Tower Garden plants will be […]
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August 7, 2020
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My Seed Addiction
Now that I’ve grown and harvested a few edible plants from my Tower, I’m excited about all the things I can grow in the Tower Garden.When my Tower Garden came, I also received these seeds to get started:Black magic kaleRainbow chardArugulaBibb lettuceSweet basilYour Tower Garden comes with a set of starter seeds so you can begin […]
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August 6, 2020
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More Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Pests in Your Tower Garden
In a previous post, I shared how my Tower Garden plants got infested with spider mites and the neem oil solution I sprayed to get rid of them. Since then, I’ve come across even more non-toxic and organic pesticides for edible gardens. If you’re looking for a way to eradicate spider mites and other pests on your garden, […]
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August 5, 2020
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Tower Garden Growers: Never Ever Do This!
Tower Garden owners warning!Let my story serve as a cautionary tale. When my Tower Garden arrived, I could not wait to start growing. So much so that I was too impatient to wait for my seeds to sprout and get big enough for the Tower. And so, I went ahead and purchased seedlings. To be fair, I ordered […]
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