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Discover why food-grade silicone is revolutionizing microgreen growing. Our comprehensive guide covers cost analysis, seed compatibility, cleaning methods, and everything you need to know about switching to reusable grow mediums. 

(Disclaimer: this is not intended to be business or health advice, read the end of the blog for more info. This blog also contains some Amazon Asso...

Originally Published: September 19, 2023 | Updated: February 2026 (Disclaimer: this is not intended to be business or health advice, this is just o...

Everything you need to know about "Becoming a Microgreen Master" by On The Grow. This comprehensive 196-page book covers growing techniques, equipment, troubleshooting, and business strategies. Discover why growers in over 75 countries call it "The Microgreens Bible."

If you’re new to growing Microgreens or are an experienced grower, you may have noticed some things that can be time consuming or just flat out ann...

You may be asking yourself, what is hydroponics and why do you use it to grow microgreens? Hydroponics is the term for using water to grow plants w...

What is a Reusable Microgreen Grow Medium? As the name suggests, it is a medium that can be used multiple times, offering cost savings over time wi...

One of the most common questions we get from new growers is "What do I do with all the leftover stuff after I harvest my microgreens?" Whether you're using soil, coco coir, or reusable mediums, this guide covers everything you need to know about cleanup, composting, and disposal after harvest.

Do you remember seeing some chopped small 2-leave sprouts placed on toast in 90’s magazines? Well, I’m sure some of you might! At that time, sprout...

Whenever it comes down to harvesting your Microgreens, there are two main ways most people go about it! You can grab you a pair of Scissors or a Sh...

Did you go to bed with beautiful trays of Microgreens, then wake up and check on them the following day and notice that you now have patches of die...

Seeing as we’ve done hundreds of Microgreen grow trials now, we figured it was time to put out our “Best Nutes” list! We will start with our favori...