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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 […]
Continue readingNow 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 […]
Continue readingIn 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, […]
Continue readingTower 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 […]
Continue readingHow big is the Tower Garden?That depends on which model you’re referring two. There are two models of the Tower Garden (click image to enlarge):Tower Garden FlexThe Tower Garden Flex grows food both outdoors and indoors.The Tower Garden Flex is the classic Tower Garden. Designed originally for growing outdoors, it can, of course, also be […]
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