Teacup Microgreens

 

MICROGREENS CONTAINERS

Containers for growing and display microgreens are limited only by one’s imagination. This post will focus primarily on two types, teacup microgreens and decorative containers microgreens.

TEACUP MICROGREENS
Teacup microgreen containers remind me of teacup breeds of dogs. They are tiny and adorable. They are a great way to display and introduce microgreens as gifts.
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Amaranth Teacup Microgreens by Alison D. Gilbert

DECORATIVE CONTAINERS MICROGREENS
Microgreens in a decorative container make a really nice gift and are very decorative just to grow at home. The below photos are from Maggie’s Microgreens, a company that offers this kind of product with all the items you need.
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The Teacup Microgreen Kit from Maggies Microgreens on Etsy.com

You can get a fair idea of how to grow microgreens from this kit. It has everything you need to start small. If you appetite for them grows, and it will, then you will want to move on to something much bigger. In the meantime, this is a good place to start.

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Flower Pot for Teacup Microgreens from Maggies Microgreens on Etsy.com

I love the flower pot that Maggie’s Microgreens supplies. When you go on her Etsy.com site, you will find other decorative containers in addition to the adorable purple flower pot.

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Microgreens in a flower pot from Maggies Microgreens on Etsy.com

Once all the steps are completed, you have an adorable, edible mini garden. After you have eaten them or given them as a gift, you will want to move on to move flavors of and bigger containers for your own use. In addition, this type of item is a great gift to introduce this teacup sized portion of microgreen to others.

LEARNING MORE ABOUT MICROGREENS

Because these edible superfoods are so easy to grow and healthy to eat, I want to guide you to additional information. Because microgreens have become so popular, there is an abundance of information online. As a result, I want to mention a few sources that have been especially helpful to me. Most noteworthy is The Micro Gardener.

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The Micro Gardener Facebook Page

Another amazing gardener is the Microgreens Farmer.

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The Microgreens Farmer Facebook Page

Probably the most educational route I have found is joining groups that share my interest. Especially relevant is Sprouts and Microgreens!

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Sprouts and Microgreens! Growing Living Food!The Facebook Group

CONCLUSION

Consequently, there are many paths to the same goal, growing microgreens. From creating a teacup microgreen splash to start to digging into large trays as a daily consumer, it is almost a certainty that this is only this information is only the beginning. Therefore, learn as much as you can. Experiment as much as possible by getting your hands in the soil. In conclusion, have fun because this is a great hobby, healthy food and most of all, you never know where you can go with it.

SOURCES & RESOURCES

Microgreens on Etsy.com
Decorative Container Microgreens on Etsy.com
Maggies Microgreens on Etsy.com
The Micro Gardener
The Microgreens Farmer
Seed Mama Micro Farming

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Seed Mama Table Top Microgreen Farming

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