How do you know if containers for microgreens will work for you? Microgreens are tiny, round, purple and green vegetables that look a lot like spinach but are smaller. They are more delicate than spinach and much more expensive. The best containers for microgreens are those that can be used indoors and are relatively inexpensive.…
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American Seed Microgreens are the newest addition to the family of vegetables. The seeds are very easy to germinate and will grow into tasty greens in just a few weeks. They can be planted in the spring or late summer, after the last frost but before the first frosts. They can survive very poor soils,…
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Microgreens are very similar in taste to ordinary lettuce, but they have one major advantage over ordinary lettuce: they are healthier for you. The reason that eating microgreens is better for you than eating ordinary lettuce is because microgreens are grown using a more efficient farming system. This means that while lettuce is harvested using…
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What exactly are the fastest microgreens available on the market? Are there some tricks and techniques that can be used to ensure that the plants you are growing are the healthiest and fastest growing green possible? The answer to both of these questions lies within the method of planting. When it comes to growing vegetables,…
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Germinating microgreens is a great way to get started. For starters, let’s talk about how they work. They’re actually microorganisms that form tiny matting structures when placed in an enclosed greenhouse. That’s right, the tiny plants you sometimes see growing in flower pots are germinating. Why are germinating microgreens a good idea? Because they don’t…
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There is a lot of discussion about food grade hydrogen peroxide for microgreens. Some people have successfully grown their own microgreens from recipes found on the Internet. Others are trying to grow plants with hydroponic nutrients found in water. What you should avoid is growing your own plants with any nutrient combinations that will produce…
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Here are a couple of 2021 Microgreen Ideas to get you started in creating your own little gardens. Gardening is a great hobby for people of all ages. You can enjoy gardening at home, the local park, or even in your office if you have one. People get so involved with their garden that they…
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Flax seed microgreens have recently gotten a lot of attention. A few of the health benefits associated with eating microgreens are improved digestion, reduction of inflammation and allergies, increased energy levels, and a decrease in LDL cholesterol. It seems that people who eat more often are more likely to benefit from eating microgreens. You may…
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In the world of indoor gardening, few lights are as versatile or popular as fluorescent lighting. For many gardeners, there are few lights that can be more reliably grown under artificial light than a fluorescent lamp. It is recommended to read and understand the manufacturer’s technical data sheets carefully, as not all lights will work…
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Microgreens are a fresh green superfood, much like a sprout that soon will burst from your plant. These tiny little fruits are a completely natural and easy to grow food from home, without soil. Microgreens are similar to lettuce but the tiny, red, purple and black blossoms contain an amazing amount of anti-oxidants. The ph…
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