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Is There a Difference Between Sprouts and Microgreens? The short answer is yes. But there does seem to be some confusion about it. It seems the terms sprouts and microgreens are used interchangeably, but they are actually two different stages in a plant’s life. Here is a little analogy to
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No, we are not going to talk about Hank Hill from Arlen Texas. We are not even going to talk about propane. What we are going to talk about is Red Cabbage, and more specifically about the benefits of this microgreen. After all this is a website about growing microgreens.
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One of the many questions that people seem to ask when they step up to our booth at the Farmer’s Market is “How do you use Microgreens?” (more…)
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Many studies have shown the benefits of eating microgreens. The studies range from evaluation of phytochemical content to the studies on shelf-life of microgreens. (more…)
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Are you a tuna fish fan? If so you might want to try this. There’s nothing to take the edge off like a snack when you feel that first burst of hungry coming on. One of my favorites is to take some freshly made Tuna Salad and put it on
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What comes to mind when you think about a BBQ. Well for me, it is the greatest sport there is, trying to get to the biggest juiciest hamburger on the platter before Uncle Ralph, that's me by the way, gets to it first. I am 6'2" and 230 lbs. of
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Have you ever wondered why microgreens are so nutritious? Scientists are constantly trying to study the effects food have on our bodies. One of the central fields of study centers around control of oxidative stress with the help of natural antioxidants. Microgreens is one of the leafy green vegetables that
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You might be wondering what a Microgreen is. If so, here is an answer. Microgreens are young, tender, edible crops that are harvested as seedlings. These tiny plants are grown to the first true leaf stage. However, microgreens are not, and shouldn’t be confused with “Sprouts”. Sprouts are germinated seeds
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