Microgreens are tiny, immature versions of selected edible vegetables, herbs and other plants harvested anywhere from 7 to 21 ...

It's important to prick out as soon as the plant is ready which is usually when the first true leaves emerge (ie the second set of leaves that emerge after the seed or cotyledon leaves).

Cotyledon strategy has largely been studied through the lens of a tradeoff between a storage role versus a photosynthesis role. In reality, a continuum may exist among plant species and the full ...