The Only Four Methods I Use to Germinate Microgreens & Why
Episode 031 of the Microgreens Podcast
The four methods I use to grow microgreens are:
- Weighted Blackout Method
- Buried Blackout Method
- Domed Blackout Method
- Hybrid Blackout Method
In the podcast I explain why I use these four methods to germinate microgreens and which microgreen varieties go into each blackout method.
Photos and a short video for each method can be found in the links in the podcast show notes below.
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Microgreens Podcast Episode 031 Show Notes
The four articles can be found linked on a page dedicated to germinating and starting microgreens. The page title is How to Start Microgreens: My Best Germination Methods.
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