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Microgreens are harvested at an early stage of a plant's life cycle, typically between 7 to 14 days after germination, just before the first true leaves emerge. Although they have garnered substantial popularity over recent years, it’s important to understand that the concept of microgreens is relatively new, having emerged in the early 1990s. The truth is, people have consumed seeds, sprouts, and vegetables for centuries. Microgreens didn’t just appear; rather, they represent a specific phase in the growth process of many familiar plants.