Welcome To Crop Circle Gardens

Welcome to our Crop Circle digital Garden, your place to learn how to grow vegetables, herbs and flowers in pots and planters with Crop Circle ®. Let’s get growing!

What's In The Box?

Hurray, your box has arrived! In it you’ll find 54 Crop Circle Gardens with root bags, an expanse of ground cover, pattern cutters, a template, 12 Crop Circle Garden Fasteners, 100 ground cover fasteners, 4 drip line irrigators, 4 garden hose attachments, drip line attchment tool, assorted drip line fittings, a welcome to the Root Tube family card with a link back to this school and a 5-gallon container so you can make your compost tea.

What You'll Need

You will need a cleared garden area and seed and/or transplants. We discuss layout and placement options and give you some tips and tricks in the video below.

How To Install

In this video, we show you how to install your Crop Circle Garden.

Growing Tomatoes With A Trellis

In this video, we show you how to grow indeterminate tomatoes with a vertical tomato trellis. Indeterminate tomato varieties are known for their continuous growth and fruit production throughout the season, making them ideal for trellised growing. Popular types include cherry tomatoes such as Sweet 100 and Sungold, beefsteak tomatoes like Brandywine, and plum tomatoes such as San Marzano.

Growing Tomatoes Without A Trellis

Here, we show you how to grow determinate tomatoes. These varieties naturally grow to a compact height and produce fruit over a shorter period, eliminating the need for trellising. Determinate tomatoes are ideal for container gardeners with limited space. Popular examples include cherry tomatoes like Tiny Tim, beefsteak types such as Celebrity and Bushsteak, and plum varieties like Roma and Heinz 2653.

Growing Peppers

In the video below, we show you how to grow bell peppers. Any type of bell pepper can be grown in a Crop Circle Garden, including classic green bell peppers like California Wonder, sweet yellow varieties such as Golden Bell, orange types like Orange Sun, and red bell peppers such as King Arthur. For a unique touch, specialty bell peppers such as Purple Beauty and Chocolate Beauty grow exceptionally well, providing an array of colors and flavors to enhance your garden and culinary creations.

Growing Eggplant

In this video, we show you how to grow eggplant. All types of eggplant can be grown with a Crop Circle, including classic varieties like Black Beauty, Asian types such as Ping Tung Long and Ichiban, small-fruited options like Fairy Tale and Little Fingers, and Italian varieties such as Rosa Bianca. The Root Tube system also supports unique options like White Star and Green Knight, allowing gardeners to cultivate an impressive diversity of shapes, sizes, and colors for both ornamental appeal and edible harvests.

Growing Kale

Here, we show you how to grow kale. All types of kale can be grown with a Crop Circle, including classic varieties like Curly Kale, tender options such as Lacinato Kale (also known as Dinosaur Kale), colorful types like Red Russian Kale and Scarlet Kale, and baby kale varieties perfect for salads. Crop Circle Gardens also supports unique plants like Siberian and Premier Kale, allowing you to enjoy a rich diversity of textures, flavors, and nutritional benefits year-round.

Growing Collards

In this video, we show you how to grow collards. All types of collards can be grown with a Root Tube, including classic varieties like Georgia Southern, heirloom options such as Champion Collards, fast-growing types like Flash Collards, and hybrid varieties like Top Bunch 2.0. The Root Tube system also supports unique options like Vates Collards and Morris Heading for containers.

Growing Lettuce

The video below shows you how to grow lettuce, a versatile and easy-to-grow crop that thrives in a variety of settings. With a Crop Circle, you can cultivate many types of lettuce, including crisphead varieties like Iceberg for a classic crunch, butterhead types such as Buttercrunch and Bibb for their tender, buttery leaves, and romaine lettuce like Paris Island Cos, known for its sturdy texture and sweet flavor. Additionally, loose-leaf varieties such as Black-Seeded Simpson and Red Salad Bowl offer a mix of vibrant colors and delicate textures. For a unique touch, specialty lettuces like Lollo Rosso and Oakleaf provide stunning visual appeal and rich flavors to elevate your container garden.

Growing Spinach

In this video, we show you how to grow spinach, a nutrient-packed leafy green that thrives in various growing conditions. Using a Crop Circle, you can cultivate a range of spinach types, including smooth-leaf varieties like Space and Corvair, which are ideal for salads and cooking, and savoyed types such as Bloomsdale Long Standing, known for their crinkled leaves and rich flavor. For those seeking heat-tolerant options, try semi-savoy varieties like Tyee or Catalina. The Crop Circle Garden system also supports specialty types like Red Cardinal Spinach, adding a unique color and texture to your harvest

Growing Beans

In the video below, we show you how to grow bush beans, a productive and easy-to-grow crop that thrives in a Crop Circle system. This method allows you to grow all types and varieties of bush beans, including classic green beans like Blue Lake 274 and Provider, yellow wax beans such as Golden Wax and Pencil Pod Wax, and purple varieties like Royal Burgundy. For a unique touch, try specialty beans like Dragon Tongue with their striking streaked pods or French filet types such as Maxibel, known for their tender, slender pods. The Crop Circle system ensures optimal growth conditions, resulting in a bountiful harvest perfect for fresh eating, cooking, or preserving.

Growing Zucchini

In this video, we show you how to grow zucchini, a versatile and high-yielding summer squash that thrives in a Crop Circle Garden. This method supports all types and varieties of zucchini, including classic green varieties like Black Beauty and Dunja, yellow zucchinis such as Gold Rush and Golden Delight, and striped types like Cocozelle. For a unique twist, try round varieties like Eight Ball, perfect for stuffing, or patty pan squash like Sunburst, which offers a distinctive shape and flavor.

Growing Cucumber

In the video below, we show you how to grow cucumbers using a Crop Circle Garden is an innovative way to maximize space, improve yields, and support healthy plant growth. This circular planting method allows cucumbers to thrive with optimal sunlight, water distribution, and airflow. You can grow a variety of cucumbers, including slicing types like Marketmore 76 and Straight Eight for fresh salads, pickling varieties such as Boston Pickling and National Pickling, and specialty types like Lemon Cucumber and Armenian Cucumber for unique flavors and appearances.

Growing Watermelon

In this video, we show you how to grow watermelons using a Crop Circle Garden. This circular planting design allows watermelons to thrive with optimal sunlight, water distribution, and airflow. You can grow a variety of watermelons, including classic red-fleshed types like Crimson Sweet and Charleston Gray, seedless varieties such as Sugar Baby and Triple Crown, and specialty types like Yellow Doll and OrangeGlo, which offer unique colors and flavors.

Growing Melons

We show you how to grow melons in the video below using a Crop Circle Garden, which will help you maximize space, improve yields, and support healthy plant growth. This circular planting design allows melons to thrive with optimal sunlight, water distribution, and airflow. You can grow a variety of melons, including sweet cantaloupe types like Hale’s Best Jumbo and Athena, refreshing honeydews such as Honey Yellow and Snowball, and specialty varieties like Charentais and Canary Melon, known for their unique flavors and textures.

Growing Squash

In this video, we show you how to grow winter squash using a Crop Circle Garden, an innovative method to maximize space, improve yields, and support healthy plant growth. This circular planting design allows winter squash to thrive with optimal sunlight, water distribution, and airflow. You can grow a variety of winter squash, including classic varieties like Butternut and Acorn Squash, hearty options such as Hubbard and Buttercup, and specialty types like Delicata and Kabocha, which offer unique flavors and textures.

Growing Pumpkin

In the video below, we show you how to grow pumpkins using a Crop Circle Garden, an innovative method to maximize space, improve yields, and support healthy plant growth. This circular planting design allows pumpkins to thrive with optimal sunlight, water distribution, and airflow. You can grow a variety of pumpkins, including classic carving types like Jack O' Lantern and Connecticut Field, pie-making favorites such as Sugar Pie and Baby Pam, and unique specialty varieties like Cinderella and Blue Jarrahdale, which add vibrant colors and shapes to your garden.

Growing Chard

Growing chard using a Crop Circle Garden is an innovative way to maximize space, improve yields, and support healthy plant growth. This circular planting method allows chard to thrive with optimal sunlight, water distribution, and airflow. You can grow a variety of chard, including classic green varieties like Fordhook Giant, vibrant rainbow types such as Bright Lights, and red-stemmed options like Ruby Red for a striking garden display.

Growing Herbs

Herbs are the most commonly grown plants in a garden container. In this video, we show you how to create an herbal garden using Crop Circles to grow a variety of flavorful and aromatic herbs. Suitable options include classic culinary herbs like Basil (Genovese and Lemon Basil), Parsley (Curly and Flat-Leaf), and Cilantro. For Mediterranean favorites, try Thyme, Rosemary, and Oregano. Additionally, you can grow hardy perennials like Sage and Chives, as well as unique varieties such as Purple Basil and Chocolate Mint.

Growing Flowers

Herbs may be commonly grown in pots and planters, but flowers are definitely the most popular. In this video, we show you how to grow flowers from seed or transplant. From gorgeous hanging varieties like Petunias, Calibrachoa, and Fuchsias, to vertical cut flowers like Sunflowers, Snapdragons, and Delphiniums, there’s a flower for every space and style. For bee-loving pollinators, try Echinacea (Coneflowers), Black-Eyed Susans, and Lavender. Whether you’re creating a vibrant garden display, supporting pollinators, or growing blooms for bouquets, our tips will help you achieve stunning results.