{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-microgreens-growing-tray","title":"Mr Fothergill’s Microgreens Growing Tray – Soil-Free","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSoil-Free Microgreens Growing Tray\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMr Fothergill’s Microgreens Growing Tray\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, reusable system for growing fresh microgreens on a kitchen benchtop, windowsill or other bright indoor growing area. Instead of using loose soil or coco fibre, seeds are supported on a thin paper liner while developing roots extend towards the water reservoir below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e27cm long × 15cm wide × 4cm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, the tray provides a convenient option for growing smaller batches of microgreens indoors without the mess associated with loose growing media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReservoir-Based Microgreen Growing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system consists of a \u003cstrong\u003eblack upper growing tray and clear lower water reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e. During germination, seeds are kept moist with a fine water mist. Once the roots extend through the upper tray and reach the water below, the reservoir supplies moisture directly to the root zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis transition from surface misting to root-zone watering helps keep the system simple while allowing the developing plants to access moisture as they grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable for a Range of Microgreens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tray can be used for many common microgreen varieties, including broccoli, radish, kale, mustard, rocket, beetroot, amaranth and other suitable crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor colourful, fast-growing greens, try our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ozsprout.com.au\/products\/purple-radish-microgreen-seeds\"\u003ePurple Radish Microgreen Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e. For a larger crop with thick stems and a mild nutty flavour, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ozsprout.com.au\/products\/sunflower-microgreen-seeds\"\u003eBlack Sunflower Microgreen Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e can also be grown using an appropriate seed quantity and preparation method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent microgreens vary considerably in seed size, seeding density, pre-soaking requirements, germination method and harvest time, so always follow the instructions for the particular crop being grown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompact Growing for the Kitchen Bench\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the system does not require loose growing medium, it is particularly useful for growers wanting a small, tidy microgreen setup for indoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSimply add suitable microgreen seed, a thin paper liner and clean water. A fine mist sprayer and temporary germination cover may also be useful during early establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrow \u0026amp; Harvest Fresh Microgreens at Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany fast-growing microgreens can be harvested within approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, although the exact timing depends on the variety and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMicrogreens are normally harvested by cutting the stems above the seed and root zone, leaving the roots and remaining seed material behind in the tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse freshly harvested microgreens in salads, sandwiches, wraps, bowls and savoury dishes, or as a fresh garnish immediately before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor broader guidance on seeding, germination, lighting, watering and harvesting, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ozsprout.com.au\/blogs\/learn\/how-to-grow-microgreens\"\u003eHow to Grow Microgreens at Home\u003c\/a\u003e guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReusable \u0026amp; Easy to Clean\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter each crop, remove the roots, seed remains and used paper liner, empty the water reservoir and thoroughly wash both tray components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAllow the tray and reservoir to dry completely before beginning another crop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ozsprout","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42801858445555,"sku":"MICROGREENGROWINGTRAY","price":12.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/1446\/5779\/files\/microgreen-grow-kit_706b522d-c90a-4833-981a-5936da179bc2.webp?v=1759265712","url":"https:\/\/ozsprout.com.au\/products\/mr-fothergills-microgreens-growing-tray","provider":"OzSprout","version":"1.0","type":"link"}