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What are Microgreens and how do they differ from sprouts?

3/22/2017

Learn how microgreens are different from what is commonly known as "sprouts".

Many people are familiar with the term sprouts, which have traditionally been available in supermarkets, such as bean or clover sprouts. Growing concern for food safety has led to a greater interest in growing sprouts into a microgreen stage. Discover how these tiny plants called Microgreens have become a farm market favorite.

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Instructions for Growing Microgreens: Starting Seeds in Soil

3/21/2017

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In a fresh cut form, microgreens can offer 50 times more nutrition at the first leaf stage when compared to the mature vegetable. Maintaining a year round supply is easy and fun using minimal light and room temperatures. Learn how to measure seeds for your container size, prepare the microgreen soil, and maintain seedlings for the 7 to 10 day growing cycle.

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Hello gardeners. We are James LeValley and Cathy LeValley, owners of New Earth Micro Farm and passionate gardeners of fast and easy growing using small spaces. Waiting 3 or 4 months for a vegetable to grow - not for us. Growing micro and mini vegetables in 10 to 60 days provides a quick turnaround to support organic growing methods for greater nutrition.

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What are Microgreens and how do they differ from sprouts?

Instructions for Growing Microgreens: Starting Seeds in Soil

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