Growing & settings
Everyday growing: start and care for your plants, manage water and nutrients, and control your cabinet settings.
Plants & Pods
How wet a pod should be while it sprouts
A pod that is sprouting works best evenly damp: moist all the way through, like a wrung-out sponge. At that level the sprout gets the moisture it need...
Microgreens
Microgreens are the baby versions of leafy vegetables and herbs, harvested just after the first true leaves appear. Though tiny, they're nutrient-dens...
How to start new Vext pods
How you start new pods depends on what is already growing in your Vext. If the plant wall is completely empty, with no older plants left in it, the po...
Controls & Settings
Cabinet button modes and colors
Your Vext 2.0 has three modes you reach by holding the button on the front of the base. Each one uses a different hold time and turns the button a dif...
Cabinet factory reset
Is your cabinet having issues? A factory reset will likely not solve it. You should instead follow the troubleshooting guides or contact support. A fa...
Water management guide
Vext sets watering to match your plant's growth stage, so most of the time you can, and should leave both sliders on Default. Adjust when your plant t...
Change cabinet Wi-Fi network
If you've moved your cabinet, changed your home network, or just want to switch which network it's connected to, you can do this without a factory res...
Pair your cabinet
Connect to your cabinet to get started. Check that the cabinet button is blinking blue. If it is not, press and hold the button for 6 seconds until it...