Growing Advice|Planting

How do I properly prune my plants to manage their growth?

Plants will produce large amounts of vegetative growth as they mature. While this is exactly what we want them to do, it is helpful to understand the importance of selectively removing parts of the...
Growing Advice|Planting

How do I plant my seedlings in soil?

Plant your seedlings early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid heat stress. Follow these steps to set your new outdoor garden up for success:  1. Prepare to Plant Keep the grow medium mois...
Growing Advice|Planting

How do I transplant a Farmstand plant into the Counterstand?

  Add purified water: Fill the Counterstand with purified water just below the refill line. Add nutrients: Add 4 half-full droppers of plant food and mix Transfer your plant: If moving a plant...
Growing Advice|Planting

How do I grow seedlings in soil?

Our Farmstands may be hydroponic stars, but did you know our seedlings are also soil superstars? Whether you're rocking raised beds or container gardens, we're here with tips to make your seedlin...
Growing Advice|Planting

What are the basics of harvesting?

Harvesting is easy and fun! You get to decide how and when to do it, but we have two techniques we recommend to get the most out of your plants. The method you decide to use will depend on the plan...
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What if plants are struggling in my Farmstand or Nook?

Weekly maintenance resolves most issues Keeping up with your regular maintenance is your best strategy for successful growing. We have maintenance checklists for both the original Farmstand and No...
Growing Advice|Planting

How does a seedling develop into a mature plant?

Once planted in the Farmstand, seedlings start their life cycle from young seedlings to mature plants. Maturity can start as early as 3 weeks and as late as 3 - 4 months depending on the variety an...
Growing Advice|Planting

When will my plants be ready to harvest?

Essential Tips for Optimal Plant GrowthHarvesting your plants at the right time is crucial for achieving optimal yields, maximizing taste profiles and maintaining plant health. In this resource, we...
Growing Advice|Planting

What’s the best way to grow hydroponic strawberries at home?

So you've just planted your first strawberry seedlings in your Farmstand -- hooray! Strawberries are great because they are one of the easiest fruits to grow and one of the most delicious. This may...