Microgreens don’t grow overnight. From dry seed to harvest-ready greens, plants pass through distinct growth stages, each with different needs, risks, and harvest timing. Knowing what happens at each stage makes it easier to manage light, moisture, airflow, and avoid problems like mold or weak, leggy growth.
This overview can be used both as a quick reference for growers and as a clear explanation to share with customers who want to understand how microgreens develop from seed to harvest.