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EVEC Microgreens
Category Crop Guides
The microgreens crop database — a growing guide for each species: how to grow it, days to harvest, difficulty, flavour and nutrition. From broccoli and radish to sunflower, basil, pea and amaranth.
Fennel microgreens: everything you need to know to grow them
Fennel microgreens bring a sweet, delicate aniseed flavour to the plate. Learn to soak, sow, grow and harvest this slow, chef-favourite herb crop at home.
Corn shoots (popcorn shoots) microgreens: everything you need to know to grow them
Corn shoots (popcorn shoots) microgreens grow entirely in the dark for sweet, tender yellow shoots. Learn how to soak, sow, keep dark and harvest them.
Buckwheat microgreens: everything you need to know to grow them
Buckwheat microgreens grow fast from soaked seed, taste bright and lemony, and are easy for beginners — here is how to sow, grow and eat them safely at home.
Fenugreek microgreens: everything you need to know to grow them
Fenugreek microgreens are a fast, beginner-friendly crop with an earthy, curry-like flavour and gentle maple sweetness. Learn to soak, grow and harvest them.
Kohlrabi microgreens: everything you need to know to grow them
Kohlrabi microgreens are a mild, sweet brassica that needs no soaking and crops in about 8 to 12 days. Learn how to grow, harvest and eat them at home.
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