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Homes & Gardens
Thomas Rutter

Grow your own beansprouts in just 5 days – expert tips for a quick harvest

Beansprouts in glass jars with green sprouting.

Beansprouts are a versatile and nutrient-packed crop that can be easily grown at home. They require little space and germinate at any time of year - the perfect indoor gardening project for the winter months. It might be cold outside, but you can still grow your own crop of tasty sprouts without leaving your home. 

The young shoots of germinated beans, or beansprouts, offer a tiny burst of flavor like other microgreens, that have been growing in popularity in recent years. This approach to growing can offer something unique and exciting as part of your kitchen garden. There are many sprouts to pick from too, ranging from alfalfa sprouts to broccoli sprouts, each with unique flavors and health benefits. 

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