Microgreen Growing Instructions

Essential Supplies

  • Shallow growing tray
  • Well-draining growing medium
  • High-quality microgreen seeds
  • Spray bottle
  • Sharp scissors

Step-by-Step Growing Process

  1. Prepare the Base:
    • Fill tray with sterile, well-draining growing medium.
    • Level surface evenly.
    • Moisten medium thoroughly but avoid waterlogging.
  2. Seeding:
    • Sprinkle seeds densely and uniformly.
    • Gently press seeds into medium.
    • Ensure good seed-to-soil contact.
  3. Germination Stage:
    • Cover tray to maintain humidity.
    • Keep in warm, dark location.
    • Maintain temperature around 70°F.
  4. Growth Progression:
    • Uncover after 3-5 days.
    • Move to bright, indirect light.
    • Ensure consistent moisture.
    • Water from bottom or use fine mist spray.
  5. Harvest Timing:
    • Typically ready in 10-14 days.
    • Cut when 4-6 cm tall.
    • Use clean, sharp scissors.
    • Harvest just above soil line.