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Category: Growing Guides and Tips

My Tower Garden is Wilting

Why is my Tower Garden Produce Wilting?

June 5, 2021June 5, 2021 Dee2 Comments on Why is my Tower Garden Produce Wilting?

If you’ve been growing your Tower Garden for a while, you have probably experienced this.  If you are new, don’t feel left out, it will happen at some point. 🙂

No need to worry! With a process of elimination it’s easy to determine the cause and fix it relatively quickly. Read on to find out!

Blog, Growing Guides and Tips
Setting Your Tower Garden Timer

Setting Your Tower Garden Timer

March 29, 2021March 31, 2021 DeeLeave a Comment on Setting Your Tower Garden Timer

Did you know that Towers didn’t come with a timer in the early days? The pump just ran 24/7.  After some testing, they found plants grew much better when the pump was not running continuously. Learn how to set your timer for indoor or outdoor growing.

Growing Guides and Tips, Living Towers News, Tower Garden
Seeding Cheat Sheet

Tower Garden Seeding Cheat Sheet

March 26, 2021March 31, 2021 DeeLeave a Comment on Tower Garden Seeding Cheat Sheet
When starting seeds you will have a lot of questions. How many seeds should you use?  How long will they [...]
Blog, Growing Guides and Tips, Seeds, Seeding and Seedlings
Citrit Acid Soak

Cleaning your Tower Garden

March 19, 2021March 31, 2021 Dee1 Comment on Cleaning your Tower Garden
We've been growing Tower Gardens now for almost 12 years.  In the last few months I've heard folks chatting in [...]
Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden
Growing Strawberries in the Tower Garden

Growing Strawberries in the Tower Garden

October 23, 2020 Dee4 Comments on Growing Strawberries in the Tower Garden
How to Grow Strawberries in a Tower Garden Those sweet red berries don't just taste good. They are good for [...]
Growing Guides and Tips, Seeds, Seeding and Seedlings
Seedling

Why didn’t my seeds germinate?

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 Dee6 Comments on Why didn’t my seeds germinate?
The number one reason customers decide to purchase their seedlings through us (order at www.livingtowerseedlings.com) is because theirs fail to [...]
Growing Guides and Tips, Seeds, Seeding and Seedlings

Cheat Sheet 2020

September 1, 2020November 2, 2020 Dee7 Comments on Cheat Sheet 2020
Back in 2016 I wrote a Tower Garden Cheat Sheet for our customers.  I wanted them to have a one [...]
Growing Guides and Tips

Can I grow _____ in a Tower Garden?

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 Dee3 Comments on Can I grow _____ in a Tower Garden?
One of the ten most frequently asked questions I am asked when it comes to growing a Tower Garden is [...]
Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden
Tower Garden Summer Tips

Summer Time Growing Tips

July 14, 2020April 22, 2022 Dee5 Comments on Summer Time Growing Tips
How to Grow Like a Pro in the Heat of the Summer Growing in the Summer can be a bit [...]
Blog, Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden
Tower Garden Webinar

Outdoor Growing with Tower Garden Webinar

May 30, 2020 DeeLeave a Comment on Outdoor Growing with Tower Garden Webinar
In case you missed the Webinar last week, with Tim Blank and Steve Williams from Tower Garden, here is the [...]
Growing Guides and Tips, Living Towers News

Growing in the heat!

June 2, 2018January 14, 2019 Dee2 Comments on Growing in the heat!

After 10 days of non-stop rain, we had a few days grace followed by even more rain, from the outer […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden

Location Location Location

November 2, 2017August 25, 2020 DeeLeave a Comment on Location Location Location
So, you've decided to purchase a Tower Garden but where will you put it?  Front porch, back porch, kitchen, garage [...]
Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden Tower Garden

Tower Garden website has had a makeover!

March 26, 2016January 14, 2019 Dee1 Comment on Tower Garden website has had a makeover!

The Tower Garden website has always looked very swish, but it’s had a face lift and now looks even better!  […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Pest Control, Seeds, Seeding and Seedlings, Tower Garden, Vegetables
Cheat Sheet

Tower Garden Cheat Sheet is HERE!

January 16, 2016November 2, 2017 Dee6 Comments on Tower Garden Cheat Sheet is HERE!

You know what it’s like.  You setup your Tower Garden, you file your Growing Guide in that super safe place.  […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Living Towers News, Tower Garden
Tower Garden Grow Lights

Official Tower Garden Grow Lights now available!

January 2, 2016January 14, 2019 Dee

The cold frigid winter has never been a valid excuse not to own a Tower Garden. Tower Garden now have […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden grow lights, indoor gardening, tower garden grow lights
Perfect Seedling

How to Grow the Perfect Seedling

November 19, 2015February 10, 2021 Dee18 Comments on How to Grow the Perfect Seedling

You received your Tower Garden, you started some seeds and you sit back and wait.  After 1-2 weeks you go […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Seeds, Seeding and Seedlings, Tower Garden seedling, seeds, Tower Garden, tower garden seedling

Good Bug, Bad Bug?

June 1, 2015August 31, 2017 Dee6 Comments on Good Bug, Bad Bug?

We’ve all done it at some point.  We’ve seen a bug on our beloved Tower Garden and freaked out!  However, […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden bugs, grden pests, pests, Tower Garden
Cleaning the Filter on your Tower Garden pump

How to Clean the Pump Filter in your Tower Garden

November 30, 2014January 14, 2019 Dee4 Comments on How to Clean the Pump Filter in your Tower Garden

There’s very little maintenance involved in growing a Tower Garden.  One very important step you should perform at least once […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden

The Winter Chill is here! Growing your Tower Garden in the Winter

November 15, 2014January 14, 2019 Dee4 Comments on The Winter Chill is here! Growing your Tower Garden in the Winter

Most of the country seemed to reach the end of Summer and spend just a few brief weeks in Fall […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden
Tower Garden Maintenance

Tower Garden Maintenance – What, when and why?

July 7, 2014April 21, 2022 Dee11 Comments on Tower Garden Maintenance – What, when and why?
One of the reasons so many people love growing a Tower Garden is because there is so little maintenance. There's [...]
Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden
Why are my plants wilting?

My plants are wilting, what could be causing this?

July 6, 2014January 14, 2019 Dee9 Comments on My plants are wilting, what could be causing this?

There’s nothing worse than walking outside, looking at your beloved tower to see one or more plants are wilting. Well, […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden

What do you need to be a successful Tower Gardener?

May 14, 2014May 18, 2021 Dee10 Comments on What do you need to be a successful Tower Gardener?

Over the years we have seen all kinds of Tower Gardeners.  Some of the best Tower Gardeners are kids, but […]

Growing Guides and Tips

Reducing Algae build up in and around your Tower Garden

April 29, 2014January 14, 2019 Dee21 Comments on Reducing Algae build up in and around your Tower Garden

We are often asked about Algae.  Algae is a naturally occurring organism which is a result of exposing water containing […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden algae, Tower Garden

There’s an app for that!

April 22, 2014January 14, 2019 Dee1 Comment on There’s an app for that!

It seems like there is an app for EVERYTHING nowadays. One of the biggest problems people face when they first […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Pest Control

Inexpensive Filter for City Water

April 20, 2014January 14, 2019 Dee2 Comments on Inexpensive Filter for City Water

Many municipalities are now switching from free chlorine to chloramine as a water disinfectant as it does not dissipate as […]

Growing Guides and Tips

Can you spot a ladybug egg or larvae?

April 18, 2014January 14, 2019 Dee3 Comments on Can you spot a ladybug egg or larvae?

There are many beneficial insects out there. If you find praying mantis, spiders, parasitic wasp, lacewing larvae, ladybugs or ladybug […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Pest Control

How often and how much nutrients should I be adding?

January 19, 2014March 30, 2021 Dee14 Comments on How often and how much nutrients should I be adding?

This is another common question.  REMEMBER, the Tower Garden was designed for “Average Joe” to be able to grow nutrient […]

Growing Guides and Tips
An abundant crop of lettuce at the Living Towers greenhouse.

Growing Lettuce in a Tower Garden

November 16, 2013September 18, 2020 Dee5 Comments on Growing Lettuce in a Tower Garden
Lettuce is traditionally a cooler weather crop. One of the GREAT things about a Tower Garden is that you can [...]
Growing Guides and Tips

What water source should I use in my Tower Garden?

October 28, 2013December 10, 2019 Dee16 Comments on What water source should I use in my Tower Garden?

This is a question we are asked often.  Below we will break down the common sources and things you should […]

Growing Guides and Tips

Are you and your Tower Garden ready for winter?

October 22, 2013January 14, 2019 Dee1 Comment on Are you and your Tower Garden ready for winter?

The temperatures are starting to drop but are you and your Tower Garden ready? Read our 9 tips to help you grow much longer than your dirt growing friends.

Growing Guides and Tips

Fall Crops for the Tower Garden

September 26, 2013January 14, 2019 DeeLeave a Comment on Fall Crops for the Tower Garden

Summer has certainly come to an end in Central Florida.  Day time highs are no longer in the 90s, morning […]

Growing Guides and Tips

Ways to recycle your used Rockwool

August 22, 2013January 14, 2019 DeeLeave a Comment on Ways to recycle your used Rockwool

Wondering what to do with your used rockwool? Below you will find a number of ways to reuse or repurpose […]

Growing Guides and Tips

Measuring minerals in the reservoir. What is a TDS/EC Meter?

August 3, 2013January 14, 2019 Dee4 Comments on Measuring minerals in the reservoir. What is a TDS/EC Meter?

TDS, the total amount of mobile charged ions, including minerals, salts or metals dissolved in a given volume of water, […]

Growing Guides and Tips

TOWER GARDEN OWNERS Resource 2 – Growing Guides and videos

July 31, 2013January 14, 2019 Dee1 Comment on TOWER GARDEN OWNERS Resource 2 – Growing Guides and videos

The company that brought us the Tower Garden wants to make sure that we are not alone when growing our […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Herbs

TOWER GARDEN OWNERS Resource 1- Getting Started Videos

July 30, 2013August 31, 2017 DeeLeave a Comment on TOWER GARDEN OWNERS Resource 1- Getting Started Videos

Are you using all the available Tower Garden Resources?The company that brought us the Tower Garden wants to make sure […]

Growing Guides and Tips

8 Summer Time Tower Garden Growing Tips

July 24, 2013July 21, 2019 Dee7 Comments on 8 Summer Time Tower Garden Growing Tips

Growing in the heat and humidity can be challenging to say the least.  With the scorching temperatures and soaring humidity […]

Growing Guides and Tips, Tower Garden

Are You Growing a Tower Garden? You need to read this regarding adding Tonic in the Summer months!!!

July 22, 2013August 26, 2020 Dee7 Comments on Are You Growing a Tower Garden? You need to read this regarding adding Tonic in the Summer months!!!

The most frequently asked questions we get regarding adding Tower Tonic are “How much should I add and when should […]

Growing Guides and Tips

How to “Peas”…

May 8, 2013August 31, 2017 DeeLeave a Comment on How to “Peas”…

Peas of all kinds can be grown in a Tower Garden.  Delicious whether raw or cooked!  Learn all the ins […]

Growing Guides and Tips

How to “Cucumbers”

May 4, 2013August 31, 2017 DeeLeave a Comment on How to “Cucumbers”

Cucumbers are great producers in a Tower Garden. Petioles and Tendrils can both be found on Cucumber plants. Keep an […]

Growing Guides and Tips

How to “Eggplant”

April 30, 2013August 31, 2017 DeeLeave a Comment on How to “Eggplant”

Growing Eggplant?  Do you know your node from your internode?  Read the growing guide and you’ll know your eggplant anatomy […]

Growing Guides and Tips

How to “green beans”

April 26, 2013August 31, 2017 DeeLeave a Comment on How to “green beans”

Growing Green Beans in your Tower Garden?  Make sure you check out this growing guide to ensure you get the […]

Growing Guides and Tips

How to “herbs”

April 22, 2013August 31, 2017 DeeLeave a Comment on How to “herbs”

Turn your Tower into a Herb Garden. The folks who brought us the Tower Garden have brought us many Growing […]

Growing Guides and Tips

How to “lettuce”

April 1, 2013August 31, 2017 DeeLeave a Comment on How to “lettuce”

One of the GREAT things about a Tower Garden is that you can grow Lettuce, even in South Florida, in […]

Growing Guides and Tips

How to “tomatoes”…

March 28, 2013January 14, 2019 DeeLeave a Comment on How to “tomatoes”…
Tomatoes grow like a weed in a Tower Garden.  To be honest, I haven't found anything that doesn't grow like [...]
Growing Guides and Tips

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