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Planting Your Garden
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Setting the AeroGarden
Light/Water Cycle
The AeroGarden has a timer that
automatically controls the length of
time the lights and the water pump
are on and off. There are 5 different
plant settings on the
Control Panel
from which to choose. This allows
Control Panel Light and Pump Cycles
Note: On all settings, the pump always runs when the lights are on.
you to find the ideal combination
of light and moisture for the plants
you grow. Use the chart below to
determine which plant setting is
best for your garden.
HELPFUL HINT: “Herbs/Basil” & “Strawberry”
are the only setting for which the pump is
always off when the lights are off. All other
settings have a “wet” interval, when the lights
are off but the pump is still running.
24-Hour Light Cycle
24-Hour Pump Cycle
Hours Lights
Control
are Off with
Panel
Hours Lights Hours Lights Hours Pump Hours Pump
Pump
Setting
Are ON
Are OFF
Is ON
is OFF
Running
Tomatoes/
16
8
20
4
4
Peppers
Salad
16.5
7.5
24
0
7.5
Greens
Herbs/Basil
17
7
17
7
0
Flowers
15.5
8.5
20
4
4.5
Strawberry
15
9
15
9
0
