by Alex Lafreniere | Feb 9, 2021 | Eating, Microgreens
Never tried microgreens? You’re in for a treat! Microgreens taste great! And there are so many to choose from that you can almost certainly find a microgreen that you like. They’re also one of the most nutrient-dense ways to eat vegetables. So what do microgreens...
by Alex Lafreniere | Jun 4, 2020 | Business, Microgreens
I started growing microgreens in my basement, but I got to a point where I was looking to take things to the next level. It looked like farmer’s markets could be worth it. You can do a bunch of advertising online or locally, but a great alternative is to get setup at...
by Alex Lafreniere | May 23, 2020 | Equipment, Microgreens
In years gone past the ultimate lighting for vertical farming including microgreens used to be 6400k T5 High-Output fluorescents. The small form factor and desirable light spectrum worked great for growing on shelves. But technological innovation is bringing us new...
by Alex Lafreniere | May 19, 2020 | Growing, Microgreens
Growing microgreens outside works great. But you need to get a few things right, and you’ll want to get an idea of the differences between growing indoors and out. Why grow microgreens outdoors? To sum it up: Microgreens grown outdoors take a few days longer,...
by Alex Lafreniere | May 19, 2020 | Eating, Microgreens
Eating microgreens is an easy way to increase your antioxidant, vitamin, and nutrient intake without consuming huge volumes of vegetables. Microgreens are the freshest leafy-green vegetables you can eat, and they’re easier and more affordable to grow than...