Table of Contents
Introduction: Why Grow Micro Food? 7
Section 1 Setting Up Your Space 11
Starting Micro Food by Seed 14
Growing Plants That Others Have Started 17
Container Basics 18
Lighting 21
Watering 25
Soil Choice 26
Section 2 Micro Food Growing Projects 31
Lettuce Bicycle Basket 32
Edible Side Table 37
Hanging Gutter Garden 42
Baby Bok Choy Cups 48
Fingerling Potato Window Box 52
Edible Flowers 57
Mini Stir-fry Garden 62
Basket Root Garden 68
Strawberry Cake Stand 70
Micro Food Fountain 74
Repurposed Aquarium 79
Window Box Veggies 82
Wine Box Spice and Herb Garden 86
Taste of Italy 91
Melon Magic Trellis 94
Worm Bungalow 99
Rainwater Collector with Living Wreath 104
Cuke Tower 111
Mini Salsa Garden 115
Cherry Tomato Candy 118
It's All in Your Head 122
Thyme Chessboard 126
Shady Garden Bed 130
Cool Cookie Container Combo 134
Omelet Combo 138
Sprouts 143
Create Your Own Indoor Grow Light 148
Microgreens 152
Muffin Pan Basil 156
Windowsill Pea Shoots 160
Conclusion 165
Resourcess 168
Meet Jen McGuinness 170
Author Acknowledgments 171
Index 172