Day 38
UPDATE#5
Grower update
Update #5
These need a trim BAD
GrowLog
SuccessfulBack-to-Basics Basil, Oregano, Thyme, and Cilantro Garden
Grow log by Shawn ยท Original thread
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View recapCrop🌿Basil, oregano, thyme, cilantro
VarietyBolognese Basil, Genovese Basil, Greek Oregano, Greek/Winter Thyme
MethodAeroGarden hydroponics
EquipmentAeroGarden Farm
Plants8
AudienceBeginners
What you can learnA straightforward mixed-herb garden showing rapid growth, repeated pruning, preservation, and phased shutdown of a Farm.
Actions:1 Nutrients1 Pruning
Useful practices
- grouping related herbs by Farm side
- feeding both reservoirs separately
- frequent basil and oregano trimming
- using and freezing excess herbs
- cleaning one side immediately after termination
Problems encountered
- slow cilantro establishment
- rapid herb overgrowth
- partial shutdown documented before the other side
*The days were calculated automatically and approximately.
Conversation
L
Not as badly as my tomatoes and eggplants!
S
Left side with basil and oregano ended. Unit cleaned.Will do right side later or tomorrow.
Day 26
UPDATE#4
Grower update
Update #4
Actions taken
NutrientsAdded nutrients one day later than planned.
PruningPerformed multiple trims on the basil and oregano.
Nutes given a day late and many trims of basil and oregano
Conversation
S
Been trimming, using and freezing.
Day 14
UPDATE#3
Grower update
Update #3
Conversation
L
Lovely herbs, Shawn! That cilantro plant is coming along really well!
S
I think I will try to start another Cilantro
Day 8
UPDATE#2
Grower update
Update #2
Conversation
L
A mighty fine herb garden!
S
Added nutes to both sides 16ml
Day 1
UPDATE#1
Grower update
Update #1
Everything is growing nicely.