Mustard microgreens are a popular microgreen variety to grow, and they have a subtle spicy taste that gives a great flavour to salads or sandwiches. Mustard greens are packed with many vitamins, including vitamin K, vitamin C and vitamin A. They make a fabulous choice to grow inside, like most microgreens. They germinate really quickly, … Read more
If you have grown microgreens, you know how rewarding it is to grow them and then eat them and know that you did it all by yourself. Some types of microgreens will regrow after you cut them, but with other varieties your best bet is to dump out the roots and replant new greens. Since … Read more
Fenugreek, or Methi, is a fabulous microgreen that’s easy to grow using a hydroponics system. Hydroponics, or water-based gardening, is a great alternative to using soil, especially if space is lacking. We’re going to show you how to grow fenugreek hydroponically (without soil). What Requirements Does Fenugreek Need? Fenugreek is part of the Bean family, … Read more
Microgreens have steadily gained stellar popularity in the culinary world over the past 3 decades. Initially introduced in the 80s throughout California, microgreens have become a popular favorite. Also known as vegetable confetti or micro herbs, these greens are rich in flavor and add a wonderful fresh splash of color to the dish. By the … Read more
Whether it’s your kitchen garden or just a small plant in your room, mint has earned its place in the top most necessary plants for you to have. When planting mint to grow for oneself, the first question that would pop up in their mind would be getting big mint leaves. It’s a fair question … Read more
From oversaturated roots to light and air quality, there can be a lot of reasons for mold on your microgreens. Whatever the reason, though, mold is always a problem. It can damage your plant growth, kill them outright, and affect your health if you eat something that had mold growing on it. Not only can … Read more
More and more people are starting to open up their eyes to the benefits of hydroponic plant growth. Many plants going through hydroponic growth will produce faster. They also require less water and space to thrive. On this page, we want to talk to you a little bit about how to convert soil roots to … Read more
The refreshing taste of mint is perfect to spruce up plenty of drinks and desserts year-round. Are you looking forward to having some homegrown mint on hot cocoa or dessert sometime in the winter? You might be wondering if that’s possible. Can mint survive the winter? How do you protect your mint from the cold? … Read more
If you grow any sort of microgreen at home, you know how fulfilling and satisfying it can be to have fresh food greens on your windowsill or kitchen counter. However, if you are finding that your microgreens are falling over rather than standing up straight, you may not be caring for them properly. If your … Read more
Hydroponics replaces traditional soil with root support material and nutrient-rich water. By eliminating soil, growers need fewer resources and rely much less on pesticides since soil-based pests are less of a problem. Since hydroponics requires fewer resources and pesticides, it also has much less of an impact on the ecosystem, With such emphasis on water … Read more
