A common question we hear is ‘how far apart should my plants be in a ZipGrow Tower?’ The Answer: “It Depends…” To figure out the best spacing, we recommend first and foremost that you consult the back of your seed packet. Here...
Who doesn’t love Basil? Basil is a well-loved crop in almost every community. It can be sweet, savory, peppery, tangy, and it smells amazing. There are dozens of varieties, from spicy bush basil, to lemon basil, to Thai basil. It’s been used some way in...
Water conservation an increasing concern Especially in the drought-ridden west, water conservation is a topic of increasing concern. You’re likely hearing about water in the news, across social media, and among friends—not just from farmers. Drought conditions...
Duration of light exposure for seedlings Most farmers use artificial lighting in specially made seedling systems in their farms. One really handy thing about artificial lights is that you can set them to turn on and off by themselves using timers. But...
Lettuce is one of the most popular crops in the world. Most restaurants will have a number of lettuce varieties on their menu, most grocery carts will include a head lettuce or bag of mixed greens. Lettuce is relatively easy to grow and has a reasonably quick turn...
Download Free the Updated Quick Crop Guide Click Here Welcome to the new Guide One of the most common questions we get asked (and we get asked a lot of questions!) is ‘what can I grow in a ZipGrow tower?’. It’s a popular question for a reason – it’s one of the big...
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