A question that I get many times from people about starting a food garden is, “Should you be using seeds for microgreens?” The simple answer to this question would be yes. Seeds are very beneficial for growing microgreens. Here is why: Food seeds will provide the plant with the vitamins and nutrients it needs to…
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It is a well known fact that eating microgreens cabbage has numerous health benefits. These benefits make microgreens great additions to your diet. However, microgreens cabbage is not an easy plant to grow. This is because it does not have a deep root system and the microgreens are found on the very top of the…
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We love cumin seed for many reasons. This is not your typical ordinary vegetables we are used too. From my observations as a grower of vegetables for over 15 years, I have noted that the cumin plant grows best in dry soils with low moisture. It does extremely well in south and central Mexico as…
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Many gardeners wonder how to tell when broccoli is ready to harvest. While broccoli does require a bit more care than most other vegetables, it is worth it when you consider the rich and hearty flavor as well as the healthy benefits. For example, broccoli helps to control your appetite. When growing microgreens, you will…
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There are many people interested in how to grow microgreens at home. Microgreens, which come from the tiny purple gemstone bracts, are a delicious and nutritious alternative to spinach and chard. But why are they so difficult to grow? And do you have to spend hours of hard, dedicated work in order to enjoy the…
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One of the things that people do not know about growing microgreens is how long to soak for them. Microgreen seeds are easy to germinate, but there are some specific rules that should be followed for good germination. When you purchase microgreens from a reputable source, it will come packed in its own tiny little…
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Microgreens or manikins are small, round red vegetables that come from the root of the plant, commonly known as the wolfberry. They have become very popular in recent years because they are very easy to grow and harvest, as well as very delicious to eat. Microgreens are native to the Himalayas and Pakistan and can…
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Many people are still not sure on how to use microgreens effectively. Sandwiches made with microgreens can be heavy and fat laden. Microgreens add a punch of freshness and flavor, packing a powerful punch of crispiness and even though nutrients are left untouched by the sandwich maker, these are excellent sources for fiber. For stir…
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Get in touch with nature with the innovative Hamama Kit for planting microgreens. The patented design makes it easy to plant seeds in just one day. Planting microgreens is fast becoming popular as a method for gardening due to the ease of growing, harvesting, and harvesting. The secret to growing microgreens is to get in…
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The first thing that one might want to ask themselves when they are considering what can microgreens be used for is just what microgreens are. Microgreens are actually a family of plants. All plants in the family Chlorophytaceae, including lettuce, are related and share some similar traits and diseases as each other but also different…
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