Microgreens

Microgreens, the young edible shoots of vegetables and herbs, have taken the culinary and gardening worlds by storm. These miniature greens, harvested just after the first true leaves develop, are not only visually appealing with their vibrant colors but are also nutritional powerhouses, often containing higher nutrient levels than their mature counterparts. Growing microgreens indoors is an easy and rewarding venture, bringing fresh flavors to your plate year-round.

This section dives deep into the world of microgreens, sharing insights on their cultivation, variety selection, and culinary applications. Whether you’re a gourmet chef, a health enthusiast, or an urban gardener, microgreens offer a burst of freshness and nutrition in every bite.

  • Best soil for microgreens

    Best soil for microgreens

    Growing great baby salad greens requires a great potting mix! These baby plants are worth the investment of high-quality growing media. Here is a guide…

  • Growing microgreens

    Growing microgreens

    Microgreens are one of the easiest and healthiest edible plants to grow at home. They can be harvested a week after planting rather than waiting…

  • Buckwheat sprouts

    Buckwheat sprouts

    Buckwheat sprouts are very affordable and easy to grow. The seeds are easy to sprout inside a mason jar. You just soak the seeds (buckwheat…

  • How to grow wheatgrass

    How to grow wheatgrass

    Growing wheatgrass might seem like a simple endeavor, but anyone who’s tried it knows there can be bumps along the way. My journey with wheatgrass…

  • How to grow sprouts in a mason jar

    How to grow sprouts in a mason jar

    Growing sprouts in a mason jar is a relatively simple process. Start by selecting your sprouting seeds; popular options include sunflower and mung beans. Sterilize…

  • Growing basil microgreens

    Growing basil microgreens

    Delving into the world of gardening in the far north, I discovered the joys and challenges of cultivating basil microgreens during the colder months. I…

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