New Video: Grow Microgreens on Jute Mats

microgreens, jute mats

I’ve been growing microgreens during the winter months for several years now. Up until recently, I have planted the seeds in a seed-starting mix (also known as a germination mix). But I recently heard about using jute mats in place of the sterile potting soil.

Intrigued, I ordered some from True Leaf Market and tried them out. Spoiler alert: It turns out the jute mats work pretty well… that is, if you keep them nice and wet!

So here is my newest video, “Grow Microgreens on Jute Mats”:

I hope you found it interesting. I’m definitely impressed with them, now that I know the best way to utilize them! 

If you are interested in learning how to grow microgreens, I shot a detailed video about that in 2018. Here is it: (would you believe it’s been viewed over 88,000 times?!)