Just a couple steps into the Greenbelt Microgreens greenhouse in Gormley and you nearly forget a blizzard is wreaking havoc outside. The balmy 20 C temperature feels more like Myrtle Beach than York Region.
The warm temperatures are also ideal growing conditions for one of the latest trends in healthy eating: organic microgreens. Fresh greens sit in soil trays on the ground as far as the eye can see. Basil, radish, red choi, buckwheat, sunflower; these aren’t exactly what you are used to seeing in your grocery store aisles, but that might change soon.
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