Microgreen Basics - Ep. 169
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Microgreens can be grown at any time of the year with very little in the way of equipment and it is super easy to get started. For many of us home gardeners, the season for salad greens can be short. And I don’t know about you, but I still crave fresh greens in the wintertime. The easiest answer to supplementing our greens is to grow microgreens indoors. So, today on Just Grow Something we’re getting started with growing microgreens; what supplies you need, which are the easiest ones for beginners to grow, and what you need to know about selecting seeds to use as microgreens. Let’s dig in. Episode Resources and References: Check out the selection of microgreens from today's sponsor, True Leaf Market! Assessment of Vitamin and Carotenoid Concentrations of Emerging Food Products: Edible Microgreens Just Grow Something Gardening Friends Facebook Group⁠ ⁠Check out how you can become a patron on Patreon⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justgrowsomething/message
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