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How to grow microgreens

A practical guide showing schools how to grow microgreens — young, edible seedlings packed with flavour and nutrients. It explains what microgreens are, suggests seeds to use (like broccoli, radish and cress), and gives simple step‑by‑step instructions on sowing, caring for and harvesting them in small containers on a windowsill, making this ideal for classroom or indoor growing projects.

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