Question : What is included in the kit?
Answer : The kit includes 9 pre-seeded Red Heirloom Cherry Tomato Grow Pods, a 3 oz bottle of Liquid Nutrients, grow domes, and a Growing Guide.
Question : Are the seeds genetically modified?
Answer : No, the seeds are non-GMO.
Question : What happens if a Seed Pod doesn't sprout?
Answer : If a Seed Pod doesn't sprout, it will be replaced for free.
Question : I have many tomatoes but the foliage is so dense the tomatoes aren't ripening?? Should I prune?
Answer : Yes, pruning your tomato plants encourages healthy growth! Remove brown or yellow leaves and dead branches. Check out our blog for more tips.
Question : MY tomato blossoms are falling off. Some tiny tomatoes have also fallen off?
Answer : Some falling off is normal but pollinating can help. You will have tomatoes if you are pollinating regularly.
Question : How many capfuls per gallon should I use of this because I'm transplanting the extra sprouts are in the wool into mason jar to male more tomato plant
Answer : If you are using water in your mason jars, mix 3 capfuls per gallon. If you are using soil, then only 1 capful per gallon. Check our Liquid Nutrient Guide for more information!
Question : what is the spacer? just empty pod?
Answer : Spacers cover the unused holes so light doesn't get into the tank and grow algea
Question : Does this come with domes? I picked up the aerogarden at a yardsale with 1 Dill pod and nothing else so no domes were with it.
Answer : Domes are not required with the new peat sponges. For newer dill pods, domes are not necessary but you can use a tiny strip of SaranWrap instead.
Question : Is this for the salsa kit or all heirloom cherry tomatoes
Answer : This is all Red Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes!
Question : Do you have to use the spacer pods? Can you plant the 2 seed pods with other herbs growing in the other spots instead of the spacers?
Answer : You can plant herbs with tomatoes! Use spacers for any unused pod holes to prevent light and algae growth.
Question : With salad greens, could you stagger your planting by 7 days so that when you're done harvesting your first batch you have more ready?
Answer : Yes, you can! Our Grow Lab frequently does this. If you need help, call our Customer Service team.
Question : Aerogarden website says these are for farm models only? Info here is misleading.
Answer : I don’t know the answer. My aero garden is one of the older versions.
Question : Can tomatoes only be grown in certain AG gardens?
Answer : The Red Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes can be grown in all gardens, while larger tomatoes like Mega Cherry Tomatoes require taller gardens with 24 inches of growth height.