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You can eat cannabis microgreens
Step 3 : LIGHTING AND WATERING
Your young plants will require at least eight hours of direct light each day to ensure fast and healthy growth . Increased light exposure will also help to maximize cannabinoid acid content . Keep your trays in a sunny spot in your garden . The heat of a greenhouse will help to speed up germination . If you ’ re growing indoors , aim to keep your trays under grow lights for up to 18 hours each day to prevent leggy seedlings . When the soil appears visibly dry , administer water from below using the collection tray to avoid getting foliage wet which can increase the chances of damping off .
Step 4 : HARVEST
Get ready to harvest your crop approximately 10 days following germination . You ’ ll know they ’ re ready to chop when the second set of true leaves are only just visible . Use a pair of scissors to cut them just above the soil surface . Keep your remaining microgreens rooted in the soil as a form of living storage and use them on-demand .

You can eat cannabis microgreens

straight , but they go
down much better as a salad garnish or with fruit in a smoothie .”
Using Cannabis Microgreens
All things healthy typically share a common trait : They don ’ t satisfy the modern sugar-centric palate . You can eat cannabis microgreens straight , but they go down much better as a salad garnish or with fruit in a smoothie . Enjoy every bite or sip knowing you ’ re stimulating your eCBome with cannabinoid acids and nourishing your body with potent cannabis-derived flavonoids .
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