What are the easiest microgreens to grow for beginners?
Radishes, peas, and sunflowers are among the easiest for beginners due to their quick germination and robust growth.
How much light do microgreens need?
Microgreens need around 4-6 hours of direct sunlight or equivalent artificial light daily for optimal growth.
Can microgreens be grown without soil?
Yes, hydroponic systems allow microgreens to be grown in water-based solutions, often leading to cleaner and faster growth.
How long do microgreens take to grow?
Most microgreens are ready for harvest in 1-2 weeks after planting.
Are microgreens safe to eat every day?
Absolutely! Microgreens are safe and healthy to consume daily as part of a balanced diet.
Can you reuse the soil after harvesting microgreens?
While it’s possible, it’s recommended to use fresh soil to prevent disease and ensure optimal nutrient availability for each batch.