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Radish microgreens are the fastest and easiest to grow. Step by step: sowing, light, watering and days to harvest, plus their fresh, slightly spicy flavour.

Eight ways microgreens act on skin from the inside: vitamin C and collagen, hydration, polyphenols for inflammation, chlorophyll detox and red clover for burns.

Red cabbage, cilantro, garnet amaranth, green daikon radish and fenugreek for weight loss: fiber, protein and blood sugar effects, plus who should be cautious.

Part two of our urban agriculture series: what happens after the harvest — post-harvest handling, storage and the science of keeping microgreens at their best.

Why a review paper frames microgreens as urban horticulture's future: 70% of people in cities by mid-century, hidden hunger, short cycles, no pesticides.
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