http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal A day to day journal of my Aerogarden Thu, 14 May 2009 19:30:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well after a long time between posts' I've now added a third aerogarden to my hydroponic gardening hobby. I purchased the aerogarden Pro200 so I could grow bigger produce like the mega tomato range or bell peppers. I still have some cherry tomatoes growing in one of my other systems but ... http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/aerogarden-pro-200/ I meant to post this sooner but I've been kind of busy lately. After transplanting the Gourmet herbs I made a start with Cherry Tomatoes but before I go into that let me tell you about the new Aerogarden I purchased for the kitchen. It's the same model as I ... http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/new-aerogarden-new-salad-greens/ After carefully removing the seed pods and setting up some suitable pots partially filled with general potting soil I started the transplanting proccess. Below you can see how the Gourmet herbs looked outside the Aerogarden system. Notice how long a lush the root systems are on all the plants. [caption id="attachment_163" ... http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/moving-on-from-gourmet-herbs-part-2/ The Gourmet Herb Kit was my first experience growing plants in the Aerogarden system and all though I had a few problems and not all the herbs survived I still think it was worth trying and I had a lot of fun over the past couple of months. I decided to ... http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/moving-on-from-gourmet-herbs-part-1/ Well I finally received the magnetic float for my Aerogarden. The system has an auto water level warning light that flashes red when the water reaches a certain level. This is controlled by a plastic float that contains a small magnet. Somehow mine developed a crack in the float which ... http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/changing-the-magnetic-float-in-your-aerogarden/ It's been a while since I've posted anything in this aerogarden journal due to the fact I've been waiting on them to send me the replacement magnetic float. This float controls the red warning light that reminds you to add more water. The problem was this has somehow developed a ... http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/purple-basil-monster-herb/ queen_bee asked: I'm using the original AeroGarden, which costs about $149 and uses 7 seed pods. If anybody has the new, smaller version (I saw them on one site for $99; 2 for $149), I'd appreciate any modifications for that, too. Thanks!Create a video blog...instantly. http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/i-like-the-aerogarden-but-the-seed-kits-cost-20-each-does-anybody-know-how-to-make-them-cheaper/ Plant-man asked: I am thinking of getting an Aerogarden pro 200/ the plants that i am going to grow needs specific hours of light and dark. are you allowed to change the hours of light your plant receives or is everything preset?Caffeinated Content http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/can-you-ajust-the-light-timmer-on-the-aerogarden-pro-200/ mistyrose_94 asked: there are five settings they all have different lighting hoursCreate a video blog...instantly. http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/does-anyone-know-anything-about-an-aerogarden-lighting-settings/ Allyssa asked: My grandfather used to love to work in the garden, but because of mobility reasons he cant do that anymore. I would like to build him an indoor vegetable garden. I would love to get him one of those Aerogarden herb gardens but they are too pricey for ... http://hydroponicgardens.net/aerogarden-journal/how-to-build-an-indoor-vegetable-garden/