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Cleaning Instructions for your AeroGarden
Use only water and mild soap when cleaning your AeroGarden (except when Sanitizing - Step 7). Do not use
abrasive cleaners or run through the dishwasher.
When your garden has completed it’s growing cycle…
Sanitize AeroGarden.
• Fill Bowl ¾ full with water.
• Add ¼ cup (59ml) of chlorine
bleach.
• Replace Grow Surface on Bowl,
place Bowl on Base and plug in
AeroGarden for 1-2 minutes.
(Select Salad Greens on Control
Panel to be sure water is flowing.)
• Unplug AeroGarden and empty
bleach water from Bowl.
Rinse AeroGarden.
• Rell Bowl with tap water and
replace on Base.
• Plug in and run AeroGarden
for 1-2 minutes. (Select Salad
Greens again.)
• Unplug AeroGarden, empty Bowl
and repeat this step (step 8) one
more time.
Towel dry the Bowl and Grow
Surface before putting them back
together and setting them back on
the Base.
If your Grow Bulbs have been in use
more than 6 months, they should be
replaced at this time (see page 12).
Your AeroGarden is now ready for
replanting.
Unplug AeroGarden.
Carefully remove Bowl and Grow
Surface from Base and bring to
a sink. Set Base and Lamp Hood
aside.
NEVER SUBMERSE BASE AND
CONTROL PANEL IN WATER.
Remove Grow Surface from Bowl
and place on a counter near a
sink.
Empty contents of Bowl in sink.
Remove Seed Pods and plants
from Grow Surface.
• Pull Seed Pods out of Grow
Surface openings.
• Throw away Seed Pods and
plant debris (plant growth and
roots). If you compost, plant
debris can be composted.
Rinse and clean Grow Surface,
Pump Stand and Pump Filter.*
• Use a soft scrub brush to clean
tangled roots from underside of
Grow Surface and Pump Stand.
• Remove Pump Filter from
Pump Stand. Gently scrub
roots from Pump Filter.
• Place Pump Filter back into
Pump Stand.
After cleaning, there may still be a few roots
in your Grow Surface, Pump Stand or Pump
Filter. This will not affect the operation of
your AeroGarden.
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* IMPORTANT NOTE: We recommend replacing the Pump Filter after growing
two gardens. Order Pump Filters from www.aerogardensupport.com or from
your retailer.
Pump
Stand
Pump
Filter
Plant
Growth
Seed
Pod
Roots
Grow
Surface