The #1 most essential item you need to grow microgreens is SEEDS. You do not need a special kind of microgreen seeds to grow microgreens. You can use the same seeds that are used for growing vegetables in your garden. However, when grown with the intention of harvesting as microgreens, seeds are generally sown much … Read more
It’s Winter. It’s cold. There’s snow and ice on the ground. But I want to grow vegetables, and I want to grow them now! So, what are the best vegetables to grow in Winter? Well, there are some varieties that are able to be grown into and through the winter if you are in a … Read more
Who doesn’t love easy? If you are just getting started growing your own microgreens, you will have the greatest chances of success if you begin with some of the varieties that are known for being easy to grow. (Even if you are an experienced microgreen gardener, having a few varieties of the easy ones going … Read more
Microgreens are one of the hottest trends in the culinary world today. They look fantastic, taste amazing and add a super nutritious boost to your diet. Growing your own is a very simple process. Follow the 8 simple steps in these basic instructions for growing microgreens indoors, and in a matter of days you can … Read more
The very best light for growing microgreens, or any plants for that matter, is natural daylight from the sun – white, full-spectrum light. Many varieties of microgreens will grow indoors just fine using only the direct light (or even indirect for some varieties) that comes through your window. However, if you do not have a … Read more
There are both pros and cons to using microgreens growing kits. Obviously, they can be a quick and easy way to get started growing microgreens, especially if you have little or no previous experience growing this super nutritious food. However, not all kits are created equal. Here I will cover some pros and cons of … Read more