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  • From: "Tradingpost" <tradingpost@lobo.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] grow your own vitamins?
  • Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:56:49 -0600


What I was after was whether anyone has grown crops for seed sprouting. It
seems like a long term solution for vitamins when certain foods aren't
available.

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 3/31/2008 at 8:10 PM Dean wrote:

>I looked into sprouting pretty seriously a few years ago. It was aimed
>more
>at wheat grass and veg sprouts for general nutrition but the vitamin
>aspect
>is a major part of that. It basically died on the vine for lack of a
>place
>to keep the sprouter in a cold climate and the logistics of getting it set
>up. Dean
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>>
>> Has anyone worked with this? Saving vegetable seeds for sprouting, to
>> literally grow your own vitamins? We know the volume and vitamin content
>> increase greatly by sprouting. Like broccoli. There's time and effort in
>> producing the seed from your own plants, but you get the powerful greens
>> in winter or anytime you don't have greens to harvest.
>>
>> paul tradingpost@lobo.net
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