Unlike sprouts, microgreens need sunlight to grow. When grown indoors, they should be located on a south-facing windowsill, under a grow light. Some seeds have hulls that will persist on the young ...

You can’t beat homegrown edible plants for high-impact flavor and nutrition. The longer they go from soil to fork, the weaker their content — from flavor-enhancing sugars to immune-system-boosting ...

If the only exercise your green thumb is getting is turning the pages of seed catalogs, it’s time to nurture some seeds into something edible rather than just look at pretty pictures. Yes, the ...

January can be downright boring for active gardeners. Besides perusing newly arrived seed catalogs and keeping houseplants alive, there just aren’t many gardening activities to undertake in the dead ...

The best sprouting trays make a huge difference when growing fresh greens at home. I’ve tried a bunch (some flops, some fab), and once I found the right one, sprouting got way easier — and honestly, ...

Fresh and affordable greens aren't always easy to come by in winter. But what many people don't realize is that you can grow them in your own home. Stephen Orr from House & Garden magazine shows us ...

Microgreens have been popping up as garnishes at high-end restaurants, but they're more than just a gourmet trick of the trade. The 2-to-3-inch seedlings of edible plants, which add a burst of color ...