First Harvest Kit vs Small Space Kit: Which First?
First Harvest is for absolute beginners with any space. Small Space is for containers and balconies. Start with First Harvest if you’ve never grown anything.
Both are beginner-friendly. The choice depends on your space and experience.
Quick Comparison
| Factor | First Harvest | Small Space |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Absolute beginners | Container growers |
| Space | Any | Balcony, patio |
| Varieties | 5 | 5 |
| Days to first harvest | 25 (radish) | 25 (radish) |
| Difficulty | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Focus | Confidence | Productivity |
Choose First Harvest If
- You’ve never grown anything
- You want the easiest start
- You have any outdoor space (or a sunny window)
- You want fast wins
Choose Small Space If
- You have a balcony or patio
- You’ve grown something before
- You want more production
- You have 5-gallon pots
The Verdict
First time: First Harvest. Fastest wins.
Second time: Small Space. More production.
For both: You can grow them together.
Common Questions
Can I grow both at once? Yes. Different varieties.
Which is easier? First Harvest. More forgiving varieties.
Which produces more? Small Space. More substantial crops.
Which needs more space? Small Space. 5-gallon pots.
Which is better for a balcony? Both work. Small Space is designed for it.
Can I start with Small Space? Yes, if you have container experience.