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  • Page 1 arden & Planting Tending Guide Planting Date:...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Feed Garden round gardening experience. AeroGarden 3/Mini..8 Other models ... . .9 I sincerely hope you enjoy Prune Mini Rose Plants ..10...
  • Page 3 AeroGarden, you will need to reference your model’s Quick Start Guide. If you have planted a garden in your AeroGarden prior to this one, you will need to reset the nutrient timer. Please refer to “Replanting Your AeroGarden” in the Quick Start Guide before you proceed.
  • Page 4: Starting Your Garden

    SHOULD NOT be used because the extra minerals in these sources may be harmful to aeroponically grown plants. Please use the Quick Start Guide included in your original AeroGarden box for more detailed setup instructions. If you no longer have your Quick Start Guide, you can find a copy on our website at www.aerogarden.com.
  • Page 5: Plant Your Mini Roses

    Need AdditiONAl Help? Call: 1-800-476-9669 Visit Our Website: www.aerogarden.com Plant Your Mini Roses To plant your roses: • Open the top of the air-permeable shipping bag with scissors, taking care not to cut the plant. • Remove Plant Pod from bag by holding the Grow Basket.
  • Page 6 Starting Your Garden (Continued) Begin planting: • Place Plant Pod in the Grow Surface Opening. • Press down on edge of Grow Basket until the rim almost touches the Grow Surface. • Record Planting Date on the cover of this Guide. That’s it! Your roses are now planted! Short Plant Pod shown.
  • Page 7: A Note About Shipping Live Plants

    Need AdditiONAl Help? Call: 1-800-476-9669 Visit Our Website: www.aerogarden.com A Note About Shipping Live Plants Your plants have been tossed about in planes and trucks on their journey to your doorstep. As a result, you may see: • Bruised leaves or broken stems on your plants –...
  • Page 8: Tending Your Garden

    Mini Rose Garden. Add Water – All AeroGarden Models There should always be water in the Bowl of your AeroGarden. For instructions, see the “Add Water Using a Spouted Container” section in your model’s Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 9: Feed Garden Aerogarden 3/Mini

    Garden healthy. You will need a sink, clean counter space and a mixing bowl or pot that is at least 4” deep and has a top opening of 5-8”. Unplug AeroGarden and carefully remove the Bowl from the Base and bring it to a sink.
  • Page 10: Other Models

    Feed Garden – All Other AeroGarden Models Every 2 weeks, both the “Add Nutrient” and “Water Level Low” lights will blink on and off. At that time… Follow the rinse directions below before adding nutrient tablets. This will keep your Garden healthy.
  • Page 11: Prune Mini Rose Plants

    Prune Mini Rose Plants Pruning your rose plants to remove a branch that is taller than the other branches in your Garden allows you to keep the Lamp Hood low, pro- viding all your roses with the intense light they need to grow. To Prune Mini Rose Plants •...
  • Page 12: Keep Your Mini Rose Garden Healthy

    Keep Your Mini Rose Garden Healthy Keeping a watchful eye on your Garden is not only a joy, but also a smart way to make sure your plants stay healthy. As your roses grow, the older leaves will start to brown and die. This is perfectly normal.
  • Page 13: Plant Problems And Remedies

    Plant Problems and Remedies These pictures show plants that are stressed. Follow the suggestions to restore your Garden’s health. Burned – Plant is too close to Grow Bulb(s). Raise Lamp Hood (see Quick Start Guide) and/or prune plant (see page 10). Wilted –...
  • Page 14: Appendices

    (or feature and some are not. If it back on). This will not change any of the settings for your AeroGarden is possible to change the time and your light(s) will turn on (or off)
  • Page 15: Set Your Light Timer

    If the option is available to set the light timer* on your AeroGarden, you will find instructions in the “Personalize Your Light Timer” section of your model’s Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting What do I do when a Grow To move your AeroGarden, be Bulb burns out? sure to pick it up by holding the Lamp Arm with one hand and Replacement bulbs can be or- sliding your other hand under the dered at www.aerogarden.com or...
  • Page 17 Need AdditiONAl Help? Call: 1-800-476-9669 Visit Our Website: www.aerogarden.com • If your Grow Bulb(s) have been in use for 6 months, they should be replaced. Order replacement bulbs at www.aerogarden.com or by calling 1-800-476-9669. • Follow the pruning instructions on pages 10-11 of this Guide.
  • Page 18 Troubleshooting (Continued) What if I see bugs or leaf damage? Occasionally bugs may decide to visit your roses. They find their way into homes by hitching a ride on clothing or cut flowers. Spider mites and aphids in particular, are fond of rose plants. We recommend you check your plants every week for these bugs.
  • Page 19 • Prune out heavily infested or severely damaged leaves and discard the damaged leaves in a sealable plastic bag. Remember to remove the Bowl from your AeroGarden before spraying, as the mist may break the Grow Bulb(s). • Spray your plants with an insecticidal soap (if you see bugs) –...
  • Page 20 Troubleshooting (Continued) • Coat the entire leaf with insecticidal soap (or fungicide) by spraying the top (photo #1) and underside (photo #2). • Treat every plant in your Garden, not just the ones on which you can see bugs or powdery mildew. •...
  • Page 21 Need AdditiONAl Help? Call: 1-800-476-9669 Visit Our Website: www.aerogarden.com Transplant Outdoors Although we do not guarantee success, you can transplant your roses into an outdoor garden or pot if it is the right time of year. Make sure your soil is workable (not frozen) and properly amended.
  • Page 22 Garden Notes Need AdditiONAl Help? Call: 1-800-476-9669 Visit Our Website: www.aerogarden.com...
  • Page 23 AeroGarden and/or made by any manufacturer other than AeroGrow International, Inc., or if materials not provided or recommended by AeroGrow are used in or on the AeroGarden or applied to the plants grown using this Plant Kit.
  • Page 24 AeroGrow International, Inc. P.O. Box 18450 Boulder, CO 80308 Need AdditiONAl Help? Call: 1-800-476-9669 Visit Our Website: www.aerogarden.com 507118-0000 AA 4/3/08 © 2007-2008 AeroGrow International, Inc. Patents Pending...

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