The Aerogarden is a very attractive easy to use indoor self contained hydroponics unit…suitable for beginners and experienced growers alike…
with it’s simple pod system you can grow most plants that grow above ground…
so potatoes may be out but most herbs, salad leaves, tomatoes, peppers etc can all be grown in this unit….
I know there are a lot of questions concerning the Aerogardens, so i have gathered a few together and answered them with my experience of the hydroponics units… So here is my version of an Aerogarden FAQ… If your question is not answered then leave me a comment and i will answer it… Is the … Read more
Are the Aerogarden alternatives any good or is it still the best? Since it’s launch years ago, the aerogarden has been improved to make it easier and easier to use… But over the years there have been other systems playing catchup… Have they overtaken the aerogarden…… Are they better than the aerogarden now and more … Read more
Some of us have planted mint directly in the garden only to regret it at the end of the year… It really spreads in a good year and can start to take over an area of your garden… Then we may transplant it into pots to constrain it, that works… But make sure you feed … Read more
If you are undecided whether you want an Aerogarden in your life then this post may just persuade you to go out and grab one…. This post contains some affiliate links, which means i may get a commission if you choose to buy by clicking through on my links… As an Amazon Associate i earn … Read more
Have you looked at your Aerogarden plants and thought something doesn’t look right, and over the next few days then they have got worse and worse… Well hopefully if you haven’t caught them this time then next time these are things you can check for and rectify to keep your plants healthy and happy… Don’t … Read more
The Aerogardens consist of a grow bowl, lighting and timers to assist in the easy growth of your plants. This gives them all they need without having to resort to adding soil. Placing seed pods– either pre-seeded or grow your own – into the holes will give you the crop you are after. The … Read more
How to grow basil in the Aerogarden Growing basil (Ocimum basilicum) in the Aerogarden indoors is one of the first things you should do when you get one of these hydroponic units… The plant germinates very quickly…. Grows extremely fast… And gives back so much…especially if you like basil From the herb kits that … Read more
You enjoy gardening, but maybe you want to enjoy your herbs all year round. So where best to grow your herbs, indoors or outdoors… Let’s find out shall we…. Your reason to grow herbs You make a conscious decision to grow something, and you take care of it or it will die… So your reason … Read more
The aerogarden series of units come prepacked with seed pod kits and their own brand of plant food. Once this has gone you have several alternatives, in this article i discuss what your options are and what alternatives are out there… What’s in Aerogarden liquid plant food:Â Aerogarden’s Liquid plant food is a proprietary mix … Read more
Growing plants indoors can help you unwind from a stressful day at work, it can give you fresh herbs to cook with, so what else can it do… What are the benefits of an indoor herb garden: The benefits of an indoor herb garden include: Reducing stress Fresh herbs to cook with Easy to maintain Grown … Read more
The Aerogarden is a compact unit operating on the Ein Gedi Aeroponics method. The aerogarden units are economical on power with the Farm using $8 per month, the Bounty $3 per month, the Harvest $1.5 and the Sprout less than a dollar. If you go on price per pod the Farm will cost about $2 … Read more
Although the Aerogarden is a small hydroponics unit, it has a massive power, able to grow 4 times more than its equivalent in soil. The number of seeds you plant per seed pod in an Aerogarden does depend on the size of the seed and plant. For plants like chives you can plant up to … Read more
The Aerogarden range allow you to easily grow plants on the countertop hydroponically. This involves mixing water, electric, plants and lighting. Find out in this post whether it is safe or not… The Aerogarden range is safe as long as it is used within the operating environment specified in the operating manual. As the units … Read more
Some plants outgrow the Aerogarden system, others are planted to start them off. Follow this guide to help you transplant your Aerogarden plants with the least stress. You can transplant your Aerogarden plants to soil. You need to be careful as they have been in a controlled environment, but with care they can be relocated … Read more
Can you enjoy Salad leaves all year round with hydroponics – find out whether it is possible to grow lettuce in your aerogarden. Can you grow lettuce in your aerogarden? Yes you can. In all types of aerogarden there is enough space and light to grow salad greens including lettuce. It can be grown within 3 … Read more
A lot of people are interested in whether the Aerogarden can be considered organic or not. When you add the nutrients are you pouring chemicals into the reservoir? Well I am here to give you my research and opinion on this important question. So lets get started. Is the Aerogarden organic? What do we mean … Read more
Aerogarden FAQ There have been a few Aerogarden questions , so I decided to create a FAQ. The questions are not in any order or category but are a selection of the common ones asked. What are the Aerogarden sponges made of ? The Aerogarden sponges are made of Canadian Spagnum peat. They … Read more
why do I want to do it We do a lot of asian cooking and enjoy the taste of cilantro (or corainder in the uk) After having bought dried cilantro for a while and thinking it tasted a bit flat, i thought about growing it in my aerogarden harvest. First experiments With a few … Read more
Growing plants outside you have nature helping you, and helping itself. The bees collect the nectar and pollinate the flowers. Other insects do the same for other flowers. The wind helps some to distribute the pollen between flowers and different plants. So when you bring gardening indoors with your Aerogarden what happens. You try … Read more
Whether you want to grow herbs, chillis, flowers or a mix you are covered with the seed pod kits from Miracle-Gro Aerogarden. Let’s find out what they have got. Once you have grown your first crop you are either bitten or fed up. If you are bitten you will be planning what to grow next. … Read more