How do you grow microgreens indoors? They are a very easy tropical plant to take care of and are one of the more colorful species of mint. Their trailing leaves add color to just about any indoor container and their small size makes them ideal for most greenhouse applications. What can I expect from growing…
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Are you interested in learning how to start eating microgreens? Microgreens, a delicious Asian vegetable, are highly nutritious and filling, especially when steamed or eaten raw. They’re also easy to grow (just start planting seeds in the spring), making them an excellent “go to” for adding more vegetables to your diet. It’s not uncommon to…
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How do you eat chia seeds? Chia is a healthy superfood that comes from the seeds of a desert plant, the Chia plant. It is a plant that grows naturally in Mexico, South America, and the dry areas of the Andes mountains. By growing your own Chia will allow you to reap all the benefits…
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How do you prepare microgreens to eat? For most people microgreens are grown in a salad garden. This is great if you want fresh salad all the time, but there are other things that you will need to know when planting your own microgreens. It doesn’t matter if you’re eating them as a snack or…
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Microgreens, also known as granny seeds, are very easy to grow. They can even be grown in containers, but they need a lot of extra care when growing indoors. You can enjoy fresh and delicious microgreens anytime, right from your kitchen window. Here’s how you can get started with growing microgreens. If you want to…
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Microgreens are starting to be a real alternative to traditional vegetables. They have a crisp, bright flavor, but they also don’t have the storage issues associated with some other kinds of greens. I’ve tried a number of different varieties and have had consistently good results. Here’s what I learned from my experiments. How long do…
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For the most part, how long does it take to grow microgreens? The amount of time it will take depends on how large the microgreen garden is as well as how many seeds you use. When purchasing a good microgreen kit make sure that you follow the directions carefully so that you don’t waste any…
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Microgreens are very easy to grow from seeds. However, you need to ensure that you are planting the right type of microgreens in the right areas. One mistake that many people make is planting the wrong type of microgreens, such as cabbage, lettuce, or kale. Cabbage and lettuce both need to have much more nutrients…
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Is baby spinach a Microgreen? The plant that is often confused with a baby leaf is the same plant that grows in gardens all around the world and is used both for its beautiful foliage and for cooking. It is also one of the simplest and most useful plants, which makes it a great addition…
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Some people choose to plant their microgreens in water. Microgreens don’t like too much water, so they can certainly thrive in an organic garden with only partial water removal. However, when the microgreens start to grow and spread rapidly, they will need some help from you. When planting microgreens in water, the plants may seem…
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