{"product_id":"mountain-valley-seed-company-buckwheat-seeds-1-lb-organic-non-gmo-whole-shell-on","title":"Mountain Valley Seed Company Buckwheat Seeds - 1 lb Organic, Non-GMO, Whole (Shell On)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet Mountain Valley Buckwheat Seeds, a practical choice for home growers who want quick sprouts and vibrant microgreens. This 1 lb bag yields roughly 15,000 seeds, all whole and shell-on to support robust germination in traditional soil-based setups. Expect lush greens with a hint of citrus-tart flavor that can elevate salads, bowls, and smoothies. The seeds are ideal for gardeners seeking a reliable, soil-friendly option for indoor growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes them shine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganic, Non-GMO, and whole-shell seeds designed to support dependable germination in soil-based systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast germination, typically 7–14 days, producing tall, vibrant greens with red-tinged stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWell-suited for indoor growing, windowsill trays, or compact soil setups in apartments or small spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelicate, citrus-tart flavor that complements salads, sandwiches, and smoothies without overpowering other ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality seeds with shell-on freshness to support robust sprouting and healthy greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak seeds 12–24 hours before planting to encourage even germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvide full sun or strong indoor light; keep soil consistently moist for even growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a humidity dome and mist daily to maintain a thriving microgreen microclimate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrow in soil rather than hydroponics to align with the seed’s shell-on design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHarvest greens when leaves are lush, usually within 7–14 days after germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRotate trays and avoid overcrowding to support uniform height and flavor development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor, nutrition, and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlavor profile adds a light citrus-tart note to salads, bowls, and layered dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTexture is crisp and tender, making microgreens a versatile topping or base ingredient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact growing requirements make them a practical choice for beginners and experienced growers alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhole, shell-on seeds support robust germination and sturdy greens when grown in soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllergen note: Buckwheat may cause reactions in sensitive individuals; monitor portions and consult guidance if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness until you’re ready to plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re starting a new indoor garden or enhancing an existing microgreen setup, these seeds offer a flexible, reliable starting point for fresh greens with minimal equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this product suitable for indoor microgreen growing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the whole-shell buckwheat seeds germinate well in soil-based indoor setups, typically in 7–14 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are there any safety considerations when consuming buckwheat sprouts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Buckwheat may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals; start with small portions and monitor for any adverse symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740063064250,"sku":"B071F5CW5B","price":49.08,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/mountain-valley-buckwheat-seeds-1lb-front-label.jpg?v=1774758587","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/mountain-valley-seed-company-buckwheat-seeds-1-lb-organic-non-gmo-whole-shell-on","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}