I gardened on my rooftop and my balcony, both of which I’m expanding this year. (Cue the tiny violinist.)Īs many of you know, that certainly didn’t stop me from gardening. This is the first time I’ve ever lived somewhere without a patch of dirt to play in. This year when James emailed and asked if I was still up for testing out a Garden Tower, it took less than a red hot second for me to reply with a resounding, “Yes, please!” You see, last year I moved into town, into a second-story apartment. Like many plans in 2020, some things had to be set aside. Last year James, our Head Homesteader, asked me if I would be interested in testing one out and sharing my findings with all of you. Putting the Garden Tower Through its Paces The tower rotates on its base, so you can turn it for watering, pruning and harvesting.Īnd the best part – no weeding. And it’s easy to reach all of your plants, coming in at about three and a half feet tall. The footprint is only about 4 square feet (it’s roughly 24″ wide). Here’s a fun little guide showing exactly how it works. Plus, you get compost and compost tea through the normal use of the system. It has its own internal vermicomposting tube, so you don’t have to worry about adding nutrients to the soil. It’s a self-contained vertical growing system with space for 50 plants. I saw one of these on Instagram a couple of summers ago and thought it was the coolest thing. Now that we’ve got that out of the way – I got a Garden Tower 2! I’m so excited about growing in it this summer. It’s not a freebie that’s dependent on us providing a positive review. This is to say that while Rural Sprout is the affiliate, my opinion on the Garden Tower 2 is mine and mine alone.Īnd we spent our own money buying this product. If this thing is a total dud, you can bet I’ll be honest with you. This in no way affects your price and helps us bring you the great content you all know and love. Should you purchase one of their kits through the link, Rural Sprout receives a small commission from the sale. A garden that can hold up to 50 plants is sitting inside this box.īefore we jump in, I want to disclose that Rural Sprout is a Garden Tower Project affiliate.
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