Written by Bjorn Dawson, CEO of Grobo, a smart indoor gardening system that grows fresh food and medicine for you. Click here to learn more about Grobo.

Three years ago I enjoyed my first homegrown lettuce, tomatoes and basil and was instantly hooked. They took months to grow and seconds to consume, but these vegetables were easily the best ones I had ever tasted. Their enchanting aromas, perfectly imperfect appearances, and vibrant flavours are unmatched by any grocery store produce… and I wanted more.

This simple start was the catalyst for Grobo, a company dedicated to improving people’s health by directly connecting us with what we consume. …