How to grow microgreens : nature's own superfood
Hill, Fionna2010
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Larger than sprouts and smaller than baby salad greens, microgreens are fantastic for those with limited garden space as they are great to grow in containers on a terrace or windowsill. Immediate and practical, most varieties are ready in a week or so
Main title:
How to grow microgreens : nature's own superfood / by Fionna Hill
Author:
Imprint:
Auckland David Bateman 2010
Collation:
107 p colour illustrations
Contents:
1. Introduction: houseplants you can eat -- 2. Growing microgreens: Seeds -- Containers -- Soil or other growing media -- Sowing the seeds -- Covering -- Watering and plant nutrition -- Locations to grow -- Plant care -- Harvesting, cleaning and storing -- 3. Solving plant problems -- 4. Nutrition -- 5. Individual crops: Amaranth -- Basil -- Beet -- Broccoli -- Cabbage -- Chives -- Clover -- Corn -- Cress -- Fennel -- Fenugreek -- Flax -- Kale -- Mizuna -- Mustard -- Parsley -- Peas -- Radish -- Rocket (arugula) -- Wheatgrass -- 6. Children growing microgreens -- 7. Recipes: Rice paper rolls -- Raw energy salad -- Spicy Asian microgreen salad -- Stuffed mushrooms -- Dressings and dips -- Turkish rolls with feta and fennel spread -- Asian minced chicken salad -- Corn, feta cheese and microgreen fritters -- Pear, avocado and microgreen salad -- Microgreen, bean and winter green gratin -- Chard and microgreen frittata -- Strawberries with basil microgreens
ISBN:
9781869537654 (pbk)
Dewey class:
635.5 HOW
Local class:
635.5
Language:
English
BRN:
100964
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmore Park - AnyTime Library | Nonfiction | 635.5 HOW | Available |
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 635.5 HOW | Available |