The eternal microgreen quest
Those of you who have been reading my blog for a while know that I have been on a quest to grow consistently healthy happy microgreens. During the wet season, anything I leave outside in the weather is going to flood, get attacked by bugs, fungus and all manner of other afflictions. I tried growing microgreens in the tray from MrFothergills, which only grow in water, no soil or soil type medium. Standing water in the tropics is calling for disaster, attracting mosquito larvae at the drop of a hat. I tried it again with coir seed raising mix, but I think in this climate I need drainage. MrFothergills kindly sent me a multi layered seed sprouter and I have been enjoying sprouts with regularity, but wanted more.... I purchased some different microgreen seeds from the seed collection, and tried them outside under the shade cloth, but it is already too hot and humid, but then I thought to try them in the greenhouse. and aha! this may be the answer. Loo...