How to grow sprouts at home

1, the choice of bean seeds

Mung beans can choose the market can be purchased, before the germination of seed selection, remove the broken petals, dried out, insect infestation and soil and other impurities, this is the first step in the cultivation of ?

2, bean seed soaking treatment

Selected full of mung bean seeds according to 1 kilogram of water, 1 kilogram of beans for soaking, the water temperature can be controlled at 20-23 ℃, soaking time is generally 6-7 hours, so that the beans are fully saturated, there is no wrinkles until?

3, loaded into the container for cultivation

Can be placed in the container of the breeding buds in the air stable place, should not be placed in the ventilation of the aisle or open space. At the same time, after loading the beans, to be covered with gauze on top of the beans (or with straw bags, sacks, burlap) multi-layer; cover dense. Containers can choose wooden barrels, with holes in the bottom, the bottom plate can be movable, in order to take bean sprouts and cleaning, containers should be clean, the cover must also be washed with boiling water before use.

4, water

Bean sprouts growth must have sufficient water, can be through the regular water to supply water, water, water, there are two ways, one is the amount of water each time the amount of water should be more than the entire container should be drenched to the whole container of bean sprouts in general, so that drenching down to the water and out of the water temperature is the same. Another way to fill the entire container with water, and then let go of the water, so repeat two or three times can be.

Drenching should be cultivated container above the cover to uncover, drenching can be light even after drenching in time to cover the cover to re-cover dense. Drenching time is generally 4-5 hours once, no matter day, night must be uninterrupted.

5, harvest: to reach the emergence of true leaves should be harvested immediately, such as waiting for the roots to grow more fibrous roots is too old. In addition, the cultivation process do not see the sunlight, cultivation after a container to be washed with boiling water, to prevent the harm of germs.

Expanded

The economic benefits of planting sprouts is very considerable, it is estimated that the current planting of 1 square meter sprouts is equivalent to planting an acre of ordinary vegetables, or even more. And technical performance advantages: can not be divided into seasonal planting, shorter reproductive period, high efficiency, technical operation is simple and easy to implement, as long as the growth of good control of the temperature, humidity, light, can be days under the sky, every day on the market.

The young shoots of the toon tree is commonly known as "toon head", for China's unique, natural flavor of the woody vegetables, because it contains a unique aromatic flavor of volatile oils, not only taste crispy and juicy, but also nutritional and medicinal value is also very high. It has been determined that the content of protein, calcium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin C, carotene in toon sprout is not comparable to other vegetables. Therefore, the folk ancient "edible toon, not infected with miscellaneous diseases" said.

According to the industry analysis, China's future vegetable industry is transforming to nutritional and health care. Toon buds as a famous, rare, special, medicinal and food new vegetables, favored by people. Therefore, the use of facilities for anti-seasonal cultivation of toon sprouts will become a popular commodity, its economic and social benefits are very significant.

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