The Ultimate Microgreen Cheat Sheet
The Ultimate Microgreen Cheat Sheet Microgreens are an ever-growing trend in home gardening, urban farming, and for chefs around the country. People worldwide have been drawn to microgreens for their...
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What Can Microgreens Do for Your Health?
What Are Microgreens? Microgreens are just baby edible versions of many vegetables & herbs. They are cut & harvested usually around a week after germinating. Stored in the seed are a TON of...
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Reusing Spent Trays of Cut Microgreens
Reusing Soil After Harvesting Microgreens After your microgreens are cut, what do you do with the spent tray? The leftover roots, stems, and growing media can be used to augment your growing or...
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10 of the Tastiest Ways to Enjoy Microgreens
How to Use Microgreens Microgreens can be used in salads, shakes, cold and warm dishes and enjoyed by themselves. Microgreens can bring a surprising amount of flavor, texture, and color to dishes.Are...
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6 Common Microgreen Problems and How to Solve Them
Why are my microgreens not growing? It happens to every grower at some point, that tray of microgreens that just doesn’t germinate evenly. Why does this happen? There are a number of possible causes...
View ArticleHow to Water Microgreens | Which Method is Best?
Watering Microgreens Microgreens can be watered in several different ways, by way of top watering, bottom watering, and in an automated flood and drain system. The type of method you will use will...
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Mold on Microgreens- How to Combat and Prevent Mold
Mold is a problem that many microgreens growers face and it can become a consistent problem if you aren't prepared for it. Having the knowledge to identify and troubleshoot mold can help save a lot of...
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SWEET & SAVORY BALSAMIC MICROGREENS SALAD
This sweet and savory balsamic microgreens salad is a quick and healthy meal that can be served fresh or prepped the night before. It’s the PERFECT salad for spring or summer! Bring this salad to...
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Microgreens & Soaking Seeds - When & Why
HOW TO SOAK MICROGREEN SEEDS Soaking seeds for microgreens is a simple process that can dramatically increase germination rates and crop yields. At the most basic level it consists of rinsing the...
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Microgreens and When to Use a Blackout Dome
USING BLACKOUT DOMES FOR GROWING MICROGREENS There are a few instances where using a blackout dome for growing microgreens can be very helpful. When growing crops like micro basil that cannot be...
View ArticleStacking trays of Microgreens
Stacking Trays of Microgreens for Germination The common practice of stacking microgreen trays is useful for encouraging even germination and saving space in the grow room. Following a few best...
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Microgreen & White Bean Salad
When I’m in a hurry to make a simple side dish for a picnic or barbecue, I love to throw together a bowl of Microgreen & White Bean Salad! This is a healthy Italian salad featuring bright...
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Melted Havarti Sandwich with Microgreens & Apricot Preserves
This sweet and savory melted havarti sandwich with microgreens & apricot preserves is a tasty and healthy meal that can be served hot or cold. It’s the PERFECT sandwich for spring or summer! Pack...
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Learn How to Grow Microgreens at Home: a Step-By-Step Guide
Microgreens 101 Growing microgreens is easier than you might think! They sound fancy and are used by top chefs around the country, but really it's just growing a bunch of tiny plants all at once....
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Top Ten Microgreens to Grow
Growing the Best Microgreens at Home Microgreens are an easy-to-grow crop with a quick turnaround. Microgreens require only a small investment to get started with growing, making them the perfect...
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What Trays Do You Need for Microgreens and Propagation?
Which tray should you use? Learn about all of the Bootstrap Farmer trays in this guide. Find out which trays are best for your purposes. Propagation trays can be used to grow microgreens, propagate...
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Top 5 Best Growing Mediums for Microgreens
The ideal growing medium for microgreens can be different depending on the growing style that you plan to be using. Growers will often use soil, coco coir, hemp mats, soilless mixes, peat moss or some...
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How to Disinfect Seeds Before Planting and Sprouting
There are a few different and effective ways to disinfect seeds. The three most commonly recommended and effective treatments for sanitizing seeds are hydrogen peroxide, calcium hypochlorite or...
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How and When to Use 10x10 Microgreen Trays to Grow Nutrient-Packed Greens
Growing microgreens can be a fun and rewarding activity. With the use of 10x10 microgreen trays, anyone can grow these nutritious greens in the comfort of their own home, even in the smallest spaces....
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A Quick Guide to Starting a Microgreens Business
Getting Started with a Microgreens Business Starting a microgreens business can be one of the best things you can do for yourself and your community. I always knew I wanted to be an entrepreneur and...
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