Which seeds should I pre-soak?
You can directly sow the seeds while growing them but some big seeds like sunflower, peas, wheatgrass, buckwheat, etc should be soaked for at least 6-12 hours before use as they need more moisture to germinate. On soaking, it absorbs most of its moisture and thus reduces the waiting period.
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Do all seeds in the seeds sprouting mix take the same time to sprout?
No, all seeds do not sprout at the same time. Some seeds like alfalfa & clover take 1-2 days while others may take more, but all of them get ready to eat in a maximum of 3 to 4 days. Satopradhan seed sprouting mix has a mix of highly nutritious and ...
Are special seeds required for microgreens?
You do not need specific seeds for growing microgreens; they are the same varieties you would use to cultivate standard, fully mature vegetables in your home garden. At Satopradhan, we offer distinct seed categories for sprouts and microgreens, ...
What seeds are there in the microgreen growing kit?
The seeds in the microgreen growing kit are - Knol Khol and Radish - 10gm each (Organic, Heirloom & Open-Pollinated Vegetable Seeds) You can get the kit here Satopradhan unique Home Microgreens Growing Kit Shop Now!
Should I replace the soil every time I sow a new batch of wheatgrass seeds?
You should change the growing medium whenever you sow new seeds for each new batch of wheatgrass. However, within one batch, you can regrow and harvest the wheatgrass twice using the same medium.
I am getting white fungus on microgreen should I discard the seeds?
If the fungus is on the soil, then yes should discard the seeds and be careful not to overwater & there is plenty of air circulation for them next time you sow them. But if there is white hairy like structures on the sprouts, then its not fungus its ...