{"title":"DIY Build Guide PDFs","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStep-by-step printable PDF guides for building your own hydroponic systems at home. Each guide is based on our own hands-on builds — documented in detail so you can follow along from start to finish. Purchase, download instantly, and print at home. Every guide covers supplies, safety, build instructions, planting, maintenance, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCurrently available: Aeroponic System Build Guide and NFT System Build Guide. 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Written by On The Grow founders CJ Vaughn and Mandi Vaughn, this 196-page digital guide distills 10,000+ hours of hands-on growing experience and 1,000s of documented experiments into one practical, easy-to-follow resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Book Stands Out\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold in over 80 countries\u003c\/strong\u003e since 2021, this isn't just another microgreens book. It's the result of years of YouTube experiments, social media questions, and real-world growing—both at home and commercially. Unlike other guides that focus on selling you courses or overwhelming you with seed catalogs, this book teaches you \u003cem\u003ehow to actually grow\u003c\/em\u003e microgreens successfully from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWritten in our voice:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you've watched our YouTube videos, you'll feel right at home. We wrote this book the same way we talk on camera—practical, straightforward, and focused on what actually works. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes This the \"Microgreen Bible\"?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete step-by-step crop guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e We don't just list varieties—we walk you through exactly how we grow 10 of the most popular and profitable crops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePea Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRadish Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSunflower Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBroccoli Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePurple Kohlrabi Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMustard Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRed Garnet Amaranth Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSwiss Chard Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBasil Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCilantro Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEach crop includes detailed information on taste profile, sowing density, grow time, troubleshooting, and harvest tips—information you won't find condensed this clearly anywhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything from beginner to professional:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whether you're growing a few trays on your kitchen counter or scaling to commercial production, this guide covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Mediums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choosing between coco coir, soil, and hydroponic systems with real comparison data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreen Nutrients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selecting the right nutrient solutions and ratios for optimal growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Lights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Understanding which lights work best and how to use them effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Trays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Which tray types to use and step-by-step growing methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquipment Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Building your grow space on any budget\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e From hand-misting to automated solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTroubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identifying and solving common issues like mold, poor germination, and weak growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Basics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branding, legalities, pricing, and where to source supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHome Growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creating a sustainable kitchen garden for your family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBonus resources included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMicrogreen seeding guide with tray-specific recommendations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNutrient ratio cheat sheet for quick reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBasic \"how to grow\" reference sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOriginal On The Grow recipes (main dishes, sides, and desserts!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eExperiment data from our years of testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onthegrow.net\/blogs\/microgreens\/microgreens-book-becoming-a-microgreen-master\"\u003eLearn more about our book here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Readers Are Saying\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cem\u003e\"Simply put, if you want to grow microgreens this book is The Bible. You won't need another book. 5 Stars doesn't convey enough.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cem\u003e\"CJ and Mandi cover EVERYTHING so you're never left scratching your head wondering what you should do next. From basic equipment to grow mediums and nutrients, which crops are good to start with, how to handle mold—they leave no stone unturned.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cem\u003e\"This Microgreen Master Class in a book has all the answers you need. Full of quality and honest info—a great resource for beginners!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cem\u003e\"Their information is as easy to read and navigate as they are to follow in their YouTube videos. This is my new go-to guide!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho Is This Book For?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome Growers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Learn to grow nutrient-dense food for your family year-round, saving money while improving your diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAspiring Business Owners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Get the foundation you need to start a profitable microgreens business without expensive trial and error.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Growers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refine your techniques with proven methods and troubleshooting strategies from experienced growers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginners to Veterans:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whether you've never grown a microgreen or you're looking to optimize your existing operation, this guide offers valuable insights at every level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis book is currently only available in English on our website, for Spanish, look it up on amazon kindle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Edition Exclusive Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis digital version includes \u003cstrong\u003eadditional content not found in the paperback or hardcover editions\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you even more value and updated information. Access it instantly on any device and have your complete microgreens reference library available wherever you grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSave Hundreds of Hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis book represents years of experiments, failed crops, and lessons learned—so you don't have to repeat our mistakes. The information inside will save you countless hours of research and hundreds of dollars in failed crops or unnecessary equipment purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady for Even More?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWant the absolute latest techniques and live guidance? After mastering the fundamentals in this book, take your education further with our \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/onthegrow.net\/pages\/otgmicrogreencourse\"\u003eMicrogreen Masterclass Course\u003c\/a\u003e—our most comprehensive and up-to-date training program featuring video lessons, live support, and the newest growing methods we've developed since publishing this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which microgreen resource is right for you?\u003c\/strong\u003e Here's a quick breakdown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onthegrow.net\/collections\/microgreen-books\"\u003eBecoming a Microgreen Master\u003c\/a\u003e is our comprehensive 196-page growing book available as an eBook starting at $19.97, paperback at $24.97, or hardcover at $44.95. It's the go-to printed reference for beginner to intermediate growers covering crops, growing parameters, troubleshooting, and an introduction to selling microgreens. Lifetime access, self-paced. Coco Coir focused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you're just getting started and want an affordable entry point, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onthegrow.net\/products\/beginners-guide-to-growing-microgreens-pdf\"\u003eBeginner's Guide PDF\u003c\/a\u003e is a 41-page printable guide covering all major growing mediums and the full grow process for $3.99. Instant download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you're ready to go all in with full video lessons, every growing method covered in depth, and a complete business and selling module, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/onthegrow.net\/products\/microgreen-masterclass\"\u003eMicrogreen Masterclass\u003c\/a\u003e is our most complete resource at $197 with lifetime access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instant access after purchase—no shipping, no waiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNO REFUNDS ON DIGITAL\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable grow mediums:\u003c\/strong\u003e This book was written before we extensively tested reusable grow mediums (silicone and stainless steel), so it contains limited information on those methods. For reusable medium guidance, check out our blog posts and YouTube videos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-color throughout:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196 pages with clear, colorful images showing exactly what you need to see\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright protected:\u003c\/strong\u003e All content, images, and guides are property of On The Grow®, LLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin thousands of successful growers in over 80 countries who've made \"Becoming a Microgreen Master\" their go-to guide. 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It includes a full supplies list with sourcing notes so you can buy the parts yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can I grow in this system?\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs, edible flowers, leafy greens, and microgreens, with guidance on what to grow and what to avoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it the same system from your YouTube video?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — it documents the exact Flood and Drain system from our build series, with every measurement and component written out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the QR codes for?\u003c\/strong\u003e They link to supply lists and video tutorials so you can jump straight to the parts and footage referenced in the guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do I have access?\u003c\/strong\u003e Lifetime, self-paced — keep it and reference it for as long as you run the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?si=dcZ152PfTlRXFhFB\u0026amp;list=PLkEXI0BumyG6-m8J7DrLvMmPKNumeAvmK\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a digital PDF download — no physical copy will be shipped. Once purchased, you'll receive an instant download to print at home or save to your phone or computer. The guide is formatted for standard A4 paper (8.27\" × 11.69\" \/ 210mm × 297mm). Supplies are not included — this is a build guide only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis guide is based on our personal experience growing in our specific environment in Zone 8a. Results will vary depending on your water quality, climate, lighting, and setup. Use it as a foundation and adjust to your space — it's a starting point and a framework, not a guarantee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis build involves water and electricity. Always follow proper safety precautions; full safety guidance is included throughout the guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour results may vary. 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