Microgreen Growing Blog | Guides & Tips | On The Grow

Kale microgreens are fast, forgiving, and one of the most popular crops in Microgreen Tracker. Learn how to grow red kale, Lacinato, and Purple Reign on any medium, with our real harvest data and what makes the chew and scent so good.

Seven places to sell microgreens, from chefs and farmers markets to farm stands, offices, gyms, and online, plus how to pick where to start.

Price microgreens by the ounce, then turn it into a tray or clamshell price. Here is the math, the published price ranges, and the costs growers forget.

Federal law does not require a microgreens license, but your state, city, and farmers market might. Here is how to find your answer before you sell.

Stuck seed hulls on sunflower microgreens start at germination. Here is how weight, seeding density, and a harvest day hand rub keep your canopy cleaner.

Sunflower, pea shoots, radish, broccoli, and red cabbage top our Thanksgiving salad list. See flavor pairings and exactly when to seed each tray.

Sprouts, microgreens, baby greens, and mature greens are one plant at four ages. See how grow time, space, care, water, and flavor change at each stage.

Spicy, charred Korean chicken rice bowls with a crunchy kimchi and sunflower microgreen slaw. Our favorite way to use microgreens, as bowls or tacos.

Orders, customers, cost per tray, and planting plans. Here is how Microgreen Tracker supports the business side of growing microgreens, and what it leaves out.

Grow red garnet amaranth microgreens on soil, coco coir, or reusable silicone with our seeding rate, germination method, and damping off prevention.

Our fall microgreens picks, from red chard and purple cabbage to spicy radish. Learn to stagger grows, blend on harvest day, and grow in a pumpkin.

Humidity changes how microgreens germinate, dry out, and grow mold. Here is how it affects your trays, what range to aim for, and how to manage it.