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Join Matt, The Garden Guy, as he reviews the Click and Grow Smart Garden 9, an innovative solution for indoor gardening. This video highlights the simple assembly and convenient process of growing plants such as basil, lettuce, and mini tomatoes in any season. Viewers will learn how to set up the garden with a focus on non-GMO and pesticide-free options, making it suitable for health-conscious individuals. With just a few easy steps, you can start growing your own food and enjoy fresh harvests right in your home. The central theme revolves around the ease and benefits of starting an indoor garden with cutting-edge technology.
🌱 Unboxing the Smart Garden 9
Exciting news—I got my hands on the Smart Garden 9 Series, courtesy of Click and Grow! This little indoor gardening powerhouse comes with nine plant pods, featuring a solid lineup of mini tomatoes, fresh basil, and crisp lettuce greens.
One of the first things I noticed? The packaging is minimal but effective—no excessive waste, and the instructions are printed right where you need them. That’s a win in my book! Let’s dive into the setup and see if this smart garden lives up to the hype.
🌱 Assembling the Smart Garden
Right out of the box, assembly is a breeze—simple, straightforward, and beginner-friendly. Inside, you’ll find an LED grow light, a well-organized set of components, and an instruction pamphlet to walk you through the setup.
A detail I really appreciate is the thoughtful design—especially how the power cord is neatly tucked away to keep things looking clean. The garden comes with three mini tomato pods, three green lettuce pods, and three basil pods, making it an easy way to start growing fresh produce indoors.
As someone who’s all about non-GMO and pesticide-free growing, I’m excited to see how well this system aligns with my gardening philosophy.
🔧 Step-by-Step Assembly
Setting Up the Smart Garden 9
Getting this thing up and running is as simple as it gets. The package includes:
An LED grow light
The base unit (aka the brains of the operation)
A detailed instruction guide
After unpacking everything, the assembly process is just a matter of snapping the parts together and prepping for the next steps.
Installing the Grow Light
The LED light setup involves attaching the arms to the base—labeled parts make this foolproof. One small but useful tip: grab a pair of scissors to remove the stickers before snapping everything in place.
Finalizing the Setup
With the grow light securely in place, the power cord is cleverly routed straight down for a clean look. Overall, the setup is fast and user-friendly, reinforcing the well-thought-out design.
🍅 Setting Up the Tomato Cartridges
Next up, the tomato cartridges! These compact units are designed for easy planting. Opening the package reveals everything needed to get started. Each cartridge is pre-filled with seeds, and once inserted, a small dome goes on top to maintain moisture and heat—helping those tiny seedlings get a strong start.
For labeling, I used blue painter’s tape on the tabs, which is a great way to track what’s growing (and potentially reuse the cartridges later). Small detail, but it makes a big difference for organization.
💧 Watering and First Start-Up
Watering is as simple as filling the reservoir until the indicator hits the top. It took about two full pitchers to get there. From unboxing to planting, the whole setup process took around 20 to 30 minutes—super quick for a self-sustaining indoor garden.
Once plugged in, the system activates immediately. Inserting the pods is a breeze—you’ll hear a satisfying click when they’re properly in place. And just like that, we’re ready to grow!
🌱 Three-Week Growth Update
After three weeks, here’s how things are looking:
Basil is thriving, growing tall and lush.
Lettuce is doing great—after harvesting some last week, it’s already bouncing back.
Tomatoes are starting to sprout, though some are growing at different speeds.
Watering has been a breeze—only one refill needed so far.
Lights are running on schedule, set for the recommended 12 hours a day.
So far, this system is living up to expectations. Can’t wait to see how it performs in the long run—stay tuned for the next update!
