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In recent years, microgreens have taken the culinary world by storm, not only for their vibrant colours and delicate flavours but also for their remarkable nutritional benefits. These miniature versions of vegetables and herbs are harvested at an early stage of growth, typically when they have developed their first true leaves. Among the plethora of options, broccoli, sunflower, daikon radish, Oregon giant peas (or green peas), alfalfa, yellow mustard, and red cabbage stand out to me as both easy to grow and packed with essential nutrients.  Let's delve into the cultivation of these microgreens in a hydroponic setting and explore the health advantages they offer. Broccoli Microgreens    Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) microgreens are rich in sulforaphane, a compound known for its potent anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. They are also abundant in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals like potassium and calcium. I've been growing broccoli microgree...

Batch BO-240324 Quantity of Seeds: 2 soup spoons of brassica oleracea var. italica (broccoli)   Mar 24, 2024, 2:00 PM - Soaked the seeds in warm water and sat the bowl on a heating pad for a target time of 12 hours. Mar 25, 2024 - Removed the seeds from the water and placed them onto a growth tray. Placed two spacers onto the growth tray and covered the seeds with another tray to create a moisture barrier and a blackout condition. Mar 26, 2024, 10:50 PM - Sprayed water onto the seeds to maintain moisture and inspected germination progress. Observed signs of early germination from some seeds. Seeds that were brunched up too much were spread out more to increase separation. Covered the tray to maintain blackout. Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024 - Sprayed water onto the seeds to maintain moisture and inspected germination progress. Signs of germination can be spotted. Sprouts are slowly growing out from the seed and the roots are slowly growing below the silicon sheet. Bottom watering...

Batch BO-240314 Quantity of Seeds: 2 soup spoons of brassica oleracea var. italica (broccoli) Mar 14, 2024, 11:55 PM - Soaked the seeds in warm water and sat the bowl on a heating pad for a target time of 12 hours. Mar 15, 2024, 10:40 AM - Removed the seeds from the water and placed them onto a growth tray. Placed two spacers onto the growth tray and covered the seeds with another tray to create a moisture barrier and a blackout condition. Mar 15, 2024, 8:00 PM - Sprayed water onto the seeds to maintain moisture and inspected germination progress. Covered the tray to maintain blackout. Mar 16, 2024, 6:00 PM - Sprayed water onto the seeds to maintain moisture and inspected germination progress. Observed signs of early germination from some seeds. Seeds that were brunched up too much were spread out more to increase separation. Covered the tray to maintain blackout. Mar 17, 2024, 1:00 PM - Sprayed water onto the seeds to maintain moisture and inspected germination progress. Signs of...

The Honeywell T6069A, while reliable in its time, may feel outdated compared to the sleek design and intuitive interface of the Google Nest Thermostat. With its minimalist aesthetic and vibrant display, the Nest Thermostat seamlessly blends into any modern home decor. Its user-friendly interface makes it easy to adjust settings and program schedules, ensuring effortless control over your home's temperature. In the ever-evolving landscape of smart home technology, one area that has seen significant advancement is thermostat technology. If you're considering upgrading your home's heating and cooling control system, replacing your old Honeywell T6069A thermostat with a Google Nest Thermostat could be a game-changer. Let's explore why making this switch is a step towards enhanced comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency in your home. Disclaimer: I am not an electrician nor an HVAC expert. I am just sharing my experience and NOT providing any instruction or advice on how ...