How to grow
Sprouts & Microgreens

You can grow Sprouts and Microgreens in the SproutPearl all year round. The only difference between the two sizes of plants is care and growing time. You’ll learn how to grow them all in this guide.

SPROUTS

Sprouts are ripe after only 2-6 days.

Sprouts are harvested when they have a short root or very small leaves.
To grow Sprouts, you need Seeds + Water + SproutPearl.

Steps 1-6 show you how to grow your own fresh Sprouts.

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1
MEASURE YOUR SEEDS

Sprouts need oxygen and space to thrive, so precise measurement of quantity is important.

BUY SEEDS
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2
SOAKING

When you buy sprouting seeds, they are dry and dormant. You start the germination by soaking seeds in water.

BUY PORTION BAGS
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3
INTO SPROUTER

Once your sprouting seeds have soaked, they are ready for the sprouter where they start to grow.

BUY SPROUTPEARL
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4
PLACEMENT

Sprouts love to grow in light shade, as sun is too hot. Close to the sink is a good spot.

BUY SPROUT KITS
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5
RINSE YOUR SPROUTS

Sprouts should be a little moist at all times. You can do this by rinsing morning and evening.

BUY WATER AERATOR
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6
HARVEST YOUR SPROUTS

Once your sprouts are the right size, you can harvest, rinse and eat them in any dish.

SEE RECIPES

MICROGREENS

Microgreens are Sprouts that are grown to the next stage of the plant.
Microgreens are only ripe after 12-14 days.

Microgreens are harvested after they have folded 2. or 3. set of leaves on each plant.
To grow Microgreens, you need Seeds + Light + Fertilizer + SproutPearl + Water.

Steps 1-5 (minus 6) show you how to grow the seeds for Sprouts.
Steps 7-9 explain how to grow Sprouts into the larger Microgreens.

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1
MEASURE SEEDS

BUY SEEDS
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2
SOAKING

PORTION BAGS
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3
INTO SPROUTER

BUY SPROUTPEARL
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4
PLACEMENT

SPROUT KITS
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5
RINSE EVERY DAY

PORTION BAGS
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6
HARVEST

GO TO STEP 6
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7
LIGHT FOR MICROGREENS

To grow Sprouts into the larger Microgreens, the plants need light from an LED grow bulb from day 7.

BUY LED BULB
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8
EXTRA NUTRITION

Rinse the plants as usual and end each morning rinse by spraying fertilizer on the roots from day 7 until harvest.

BUY FERTILIZER
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9
HARVEST MICROGREENS

On day 12-14 you can harvest your ripe Microgreens. Rinse thoroughly after harvesting. Remove roots and eat stems + leaves.

SEE RECIPES