The Garden Tower Project is a great way to garden organically and save space. You can grow a variety of plants in the tower, depending on the type of plants you choose to grow. There are some TOP accessories that you will need for your Garden Tower 2 in order to make gardening easier and more fun. Let’s take a look at some of these accessories.

Garden Tower 2 Accessories

#1 Garden Tower 2 Extension Kit (18 Plant)

#1 Garden Tower 2 Extension Kit (18 Plant)

Garden Tower 2 Extension Kit (18 Plant) allows experienced users to increase the capacity of the vertical container gardening and composting system by adding 18 additional planting pockets (two planting rings) and two perforated compost tube sections.

Features:

  • INCREASE YOUR GARDENING CAPACITY – The Extension Kit allows you to increase the capacity of your Garden Tower 2 vertical container gardening and composting system by adding 18 additional planting pockets.
  • EXTEND THE HEIGHT OF YOUR GARDEN TOWER – The 8-level (extended) Garden Tower 2 is highly attractive and extraordinarily functional compared to nearly every other vertical gardening system available. A smart (moisture sensor controlled) irrigation controller can be used to make your gardening experience even easier.
Pros:
  • Increased capacity for growing plants
  • Allows experienced users to extend tower height for more plants
  • Two planting rings and two perforated composting tubes are included
Cons:
  • The extended tower is recommended for experienced users only because it is taller and makes watering harder. It also makes it more difficult to get to the compost column
  • Increasing the height of Garden Tower 2 will slightly reduce stability

#2 Garden Tower 2 Premium Caster Wheel Kit

#2 Garden Tower 2 Premium Caster Wheel Kit

The Garden Tower 2 Premium Caster Wheel Kit is the perfect addition to your Garden Tower Vertical Container Gardening and Composting System. The kit includes 4 premium 3-inch diameter, extra-wide smooth polyurethane ball bearing wheels (soft rolling but highly durable composite wheel), heavy-duty high torque double axis brakes that are easy to use, and a black-zinc dipped coating for enhanced weather resistance. Each caster wheel has a 220lb load rating per caster. The steel support structure positions the casters beyond the center of the Garden Tower vertical container gardening system for maximum stability. Garden Tower 2 caster wheels make it a breeze to move your tower around on any surface, indoors or out! The kit contains all the necessary hardware for a quick and easy installation.

Features:

  • This kit includes a steel support structure that is laser cut and double powder coated. It also comes with hardware and three black casters that rotate and have locking mechanisms.
  • The Garden Tower 2 rotates easily with its internal bearing system. This kit is designed for customers that want to move their Garden Tower 2 easily or frequently. The kit securely mounts to the base which makes the tower more stable during transport.
Pros:
  • The extra wide, smooth polyurethane ball bearing wheels make it easy to roll the Garden Tower 2 around
  • The heavy-duty double-axis brakes are easy to use and provide superior stopping power
  • The black-zinc dipped coating enhances weather resistance
  • The American Structural Steel stays are laser cut for precision
  • The professionally double powder coated finish maximizes resistance to the elements
  • Smooth polyurethane ball bearing wheels
Cons:
  • The caster wheels may not be as durable as expected

#3 Compost Crank Twist

#3 Compost Crank Twist

Looking for a sturdy and comfortable compost crank? Look no further than Compost Crank Twist. These compost cranks are made of a 3/8 inch solid round stainless steel bar and are handcrafted in Tucson, Arizona, the USA on machinery made from recycled parts. The compost cranks also come with a lifetime limited warranty. The curved cane handle is perfect for easy left, right, or two-handed cranking, and the weight of 1.5 pounds makes it easy to turn even the most stubborn pile of compost. The length is 32 inches and the working depth is 29 inches.

Features:

  • MAINTAIN YOUR COMPOST TUBE – Keep your Garden Tower composting system running smoothly with the Compost Crank Twist. This lightweight, easy-to-use tool is perfect for breaking up compost and roots, and it’s 100% Made in the USA!
  • EASY TO USE – The corkscrew design of the Compost Crank Twist makes it easy to dig into any sort of compost, whether it’s light leaves or dense roots and vines. It’s also the ideal length for aerating separate compost bins or piles.
  • HANDCRAFTED IN THE USA – Each Compost Crank Twist is handcrafted in the USA, making it a great gift for the Garden Tower enthusiast in your life.
  • LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY – If you’re not completely satisfied, contact the merchant for a replacement or refund.
Pros:
  • The Twist is lightweight and easy to maneuver
  • Won’t hurt your worms, hands, or budget
  • Easily digs into any compost
  • Made of sturdy recycled parts in the USA
  • Curved cane handle for easy left, right, or two-handed cranking
Cons:
  • Minor variations are inherent in the handcrafted tools

#4 CobraHead “Mini” Tower Plower

#4 CobraHead “Mini” Tower Plower

The CobraHead “Mini” Tower Plower is a 100% USA-made high-quality hand tool designed to be a multipurpose cultivator for all aspects of Garden Tower vertical container gardening and composting system use. This 8.75-inch long, 5-ounce tempered steel tool is perfect for new gardeners looking to plant or prep their Garden Tower soil, as well as experienced gardeners who need a precise tool to get in the tightest areas.

Pros:
  • 100% Made in the USA
  • High-quality hand tool
  • Designed to be multipurpose
  • Cultivator for all aspects of Garden Tower® vertical container gardening and composting system use
  • Gets in the tightest areas with precision
  • Rugged, versatile, and easy to use
  • Backed by a one year
Cons:
  • Might be too small for some users

#5 Ultra efficient 80-watt LED Grow Light

#5 Ultra efficient 80-watt LED Grow Light

The best LED grow lights are the ones that provide the most light to your plants while using the least amount of energy. The Ultra-Efficient 80-Watt Grow Light is a full spectrum, high PAR output, wide-dispersion design LED grow light that provides ample light for all stages of plant growth while using less than half the electricity of other similar wattage grow lights.

This Ultra efficient 80-watt LED Grow Light is designed for both horizontal and vertical orientation. The wide-dispersion design provides 90 degrees of useful light projection allowing for use very close to plants. The exclusive 3-year manufacturer’s limited warranty, >50,000 hours rated life (10-year design lifespan), and horticultural quality components including Japanese LEDs make this light a great choice for all-purpose grow light use.

Note: LED Grow Light Stand is needed (#6 in our review list).

Features:

  • GET MORE LIGHT TO YOUR PLANTS – While using less energy! The Ultra-Efficient 80-Watt LED Grow Light provides ample light for all stages of plant growth while using less than half the electricity of other similar wattage grow lights.
  • 3-YEAR MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY – 50,000-hour rated life (10-year design lifespan) and horticultural quality components including Japanese LEDs make this light a great choice for all-purpose gardening.
  • VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL ORIENTATION – The wide-dispersion design provides 90 degrees of useful light projection allowing for use very close to plants.
Pros:
  • Ultra-efficient
  • Passively cooled, no need for fans
  • Exclusively 3-year manufacturer’s a limited warranty
  • Rated life of >50,000 hours
  • Horticultural quality components including Japanese LEDs
  • 6400K Full-spectrum balance for all-purpose grow light
Cons:
  • Additional light stand is needed (next in our review)

#6 LED Grow Light Stand

#6 LED Grow Light Stand

Solid and elegant construction made in the USA with US Steel. Allows for easy use of our LED Grow lights. The base is 1/8″ thick and measures 10″ L by 7″ Wide. Assembled height is 36″. The grow light stand will allow you to easily adjust the height of your grow light so that you can keep it at a safe distance from your plants while still getting all the benefits of an intense concentration of light on them. It also keeps the lights out of the way so you can tend to your plants without having to worry about knocking them over.

Pros:
  • Made in the USA with US Steel.
  • It is solid and elegant, and easy to use.
  • The height is adjustable, so you can keep the light at a safe distance from your plants while still getting all the benefits of an intense concentration of light on them.
  • THE RIGHT PRODUCT FOR YOUR LED GROW LIGHT 🙂
Cons:
  • Not found 🙂

#7 Soil Moisture Indicator (Set of 2)

#7 Soil Moisture Indicator (Set of 2)

Soil Moisture Indicators help you easily and quickly tell if your Garden Tower 2 System needs water! Stick them in the soil and check the color indicator to see if watering is necessary. Includes two white sticks and an indicator core – just replace the core when it fades.

Features:

  • MAINTENANCE FREE – Insert indicators at a 45-degree angle pointing down. Place one in the 2nd ring and one in the 4th ring. You can place them on the same side or place them opposite of each other for more coverage of the system.
  • EASY TO READ COLOR INDICATOR – Let you know when to water your Garden Tower® 2 System. Simply insert it into the base, then adjust the indicator core so that it is visible through the viewing window. When soil is dry, the color will turn from white to pink (or blue) indicating that your Garden Tower® 2 needs water.
  • INCLUDES TWO STICKS AND ONE INDICATOR CORE – Just replace the core when it fades.
Pros:
  • No more guessing when and how much to water
  • Easily to read color indicator lets you know when to water
  • Maintenance Free
Cons:
  • Not found

#8 Precision Titanium Straight Blade Pruner

#8 Precision Titanium Straight Blade Pruner

The Precision Titanium Straight Blade Pruner is a great tool for trimming and harvesting your Garden Tower vertical container gardening and composting system. The small tip allows you to cut individual lettuce leaves, kale, chard, heads of broccoli, and other plants. The ergonomic design reduces stress on the hand and the high-quality return spring enhances speed while reducing fatigue. These pruners are designed with an ultra-light-weight body that offers maximum comfort when using them. They come with a titanium blade that is corrosion resistant and will stay sharp for many years. The pruner also has a safety lock to keep the blade closed when not in use.

Pros:
  • Small tip allows you to cut individual lettuce leaves, kale, chard, heads of broccoli
  • Ergonomic design reduces stress on the hand
  • High-quality return spring enhances speed while reducing fatigue
  • Double density, anti-slip handle
  • Ultra-light in weight
Cons:
  • None found, sorry, only cons 🙂

#9 Safe Watering Kit

#9 Safe Watering Kit

The kit includes:

  • Inline Water Filter (with Flexible Hose Protector)
  • TastePURE Drinking Water Hose
  • Brass Water “Y” Valve
  • Save-a-Drop Hose Water Meter
  • Water Breaker
Pros:
  • Inline Water Filter is durable and has a high flow rate
  • TastePURE Drinking Water Hose is Lead-Free and great for organic gardening
  • Brass Water “Y” Valve is made with a solid brass housing and has non-corrosive stainless steel valves
  • Save-a-Drop Hose Water Meter helps you conserve water
  • Water Breaker is perfect for seedlings and evenly watering plants without damaging them
Cons:
  • Need to read instructions before installing

#10 Inline Water Filter

#10 Inline Water Filter

The Inline Water Filter is an inline water filter that attaches to the end of your garden hose, making it easy for you to enjoy healthy, clean drinking and cooking water from your faucet. The Inline Water Filter removes chlorine, chloramines, heavy metals, and other contaminants from your tap water before they reach your home’s plumbing.

This durable filter has a wide body for high flow and an 8,000-gallon capacity with up to 2.5 GPM flow rate. The flexible hose protector reduces strain on your supply faucet/spigot from the weight of the filter, while Catalytic Carbon filtration provides safer, cleaner water. KDF 85 can reduce up to 98% of chloramines and heavy metals from potable water, making the Hydro Life C-85 Inline Filter an excellent choice for well water or city water users.

Pros:
  • Keeps water clean for urban gardens, organic vegetables, hydroponic gardens, and more vibrant flowers
  • The Hydro Life C-85 Inline hose Filter has Catalytic Carbon filtration to provide you with safer, cleaner water from any potable source.
  • Catalytic carbon along with KDF 85 can reduce up to 98% of chloramines and heavy metals from potable water.
  • KDF 85 bonds and traps heavy metals and can help prevent bacteria growth when the filter is not in use and extend the overall life of your filter.
  • The product includes a flexible hose protector to reduce strain on your supply faucet/spigot from the weight of the filter.
Cons:
  • Not found

Conclusion

If you are looking for an easy and fun way to garden organically, the Garden Tower Project is a great option. With a variety of plants that can be grown in the tower, you are sure to find something that you love. Be sure to check out some of the TOP accessories that will make gardening with your Garden Tower 2 even easier!

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