Best Microgreens to Grow at Home

Jan 11, 2024

Jonah, successful founder of Living Earth Farm and microgreens expert, shares his knowledge on the best microgreens to grow at home. He discusses the ease of growing pea shoots, sunflowers, basil, and cilantro and emphasizes the importance of high-quality seeds. The podcast also explores the potential of microgreens in colder regions and the use of microgreens as garnishes, including red vein sorrel. Overall, it offers valuable tips and insights for aspiring microgreen growers.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

A Discussion on Growing Different Microgreens at Home

03:24 • 3min

Exploring the Potential of Microgreens and Market Variations

06:26 • 2min

Microgreens as Garnishes and Red Vein Sorrel

08:28 • 2min

As a successful founder of Living Earth Farm, Jonah has learned which microgreens are best for growing at home. In fact, he’s dedicated a portion of his business to educating people about this very topic. From red sorrel to cilantro, Jonah talks the choicest greens you can cultivate. Epic Gardening Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/3txqBMU Botanical Interests Shop Homepage: https://growepic.co/3TQ8GeR Book Collection Page: https://growepic.co/4aNJcVo EG Homesteading Book: https://growepic.co/48qw5Iu Learn More: Microgreens Connect With Jonah Krochmalnek: Jonah Krochmalnek transformed his love and passion for gardening into one of Canada’s largest microgreens farms, Living Earth Farm. Driven by the purpose of feeding people the absolute most nutritious greens, Jonah's journey is a testament to the transformative power of growing food. Through personalized consultations and impactful coaching, Jonah is on a mission to share his wealth of knowledge, helping gardeners and farmers across the globe thrive. Making delicious, simple food accessible to communities everywhere.

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