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- Brand: Hobbyplus
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- Model: microgreen_Basil_Seeds_100
About this item
Basil Microgreens Organic Seeds | Easy to Grow Indoors | Grow Your Own Super Salad.
About this Item:
- Premium Organic Basil Microgreens Seeds: High-quality seeds for fresh, aromatic sprouts.
- Nutrient-Rich Greens: Packed with vitamins A, K, C, iron, calcium, and antioxidants.
- Delicate, Aromatic Flavor: Adds a sweet and peppery taste to soups, pizzas, salads, and more.
- Quick and Easy Growth: Harvest in just 8-12 days, perfect for beginners and gardening enthusiasts.
- Year-Round Growing: Ideal for indoor gardening, regardless of the season.
How to Grow:
- Preparation: No soaking required; sow seeds directly onto the growing medium.
- Sowing: Spread seeds evenly over a moist soil or coco peat-filled tray. Do not cover seeds with soil, as basil needs light to germinate.
- Watering: Mist daily to keep the medium moist but not soggy.
- Light: Place in bright, indirect sunlight or under a grow light for optimal growth.
- Harvest: Snip microgreens with scissors at 1-2 inches tall (8-12 days). Avoid pulling them from the soil.
FAQs:
Q: Can I grow basil microgreens without sunlight?
A: Yes, grow lights are an excellent substitute for indoor setups without sunlight.Q: Why are my basil seeds not germinating?
A: Basil seeds require consistent moisture and light exposure to germinate successfully.Q: How do basil microgreens differ from mature basil leaves?
A: Microgreens are smaller, tenderer, and have a concentrated flavor and nutrients.Q: Are basil microgreens safe to eat raw?
A: Yes, they are completely safe and delicious raw in salads, soups, or as garnishes.Q: Can I reuse the soil for another batch of basil microgreens?
A: It’s recommended to use fresh soil to ensure optimal growth and prevent contamination.