How to Find the Right Amount of Microgreen Seed for Any Size Tray
Microgreens Podcast 035
In this episode, I discuss why seed density is important and how to find the perfect amount of microgreen seed for your trays regardless of their size.
Using the right amount of microgreen seed is one of the three most important aspects of growing microgreens well.
Support the Microgreens Podcast
You can support the Microgreens Podcast, ensuring more podcasts will be published in quicker intervals. Click the button to show your support.
Subscribe to the Podcast
Click to visit the Microgreens Podcast on your favorite platform below. Or visit your favorite and subscribe!
Show Notes for Episode 035 of the Microgreens Podcast
Here are the links discussed in Episode 35 of the Microgreens Podcast. We discussed how Home Microgreens got started.
A section in the following article contains the story of why I started Home Microgreens.
Microgreens Seed Calculator: Find the Perfect Seed Density
Below are links to the new Home Microgreens Seed Density Course that contains four video lessons, links to peer-reviewed articles on what parts of plants contain the most nutrition, two pdf worksheets so you can record your favorite microgreen trays and how much seed to use in them.
Plus, the two microgreen seed density calculators. One that gives you how much mass or weight of seed to use. The second gives you how much volume of seed to use, such as teaspoons, tablespoons, or quarter cups, depending on the microgreen variety.
FREE Home Microgreens Grow course that teaches you the basics of growing microgreens in your home! There are 12 video lessons (over 120 minutes), downloads, and more written information and tips!
There are 40+ microgreen varieties in the calculator. I’ll continue to increase the number as I carry new varieties or calculate seeding densities for those I haven’t determined.
I call the course Finding the Correct Seed Density for All Microgreen Trays.
If you live in the United States, use the link below.
Finding the Correct Seed Density for All Microgreen Trays Course
If you live outside the United States, use the following link.
Finding the Correct Seed Density for All Microgreen Trays Course