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How My Former College Roommate Turned Her Micro-Green Hobby to a $5000.00+ Plus Side Hustle!

Jennifer Woods
4 min readJan 11, 2024

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I began cultivating microgreens in my apartment to enhance the nutritional value of my salads. It started as a delightful and straightforward hobby, accessible to anyone keen on gardening. However, it wasn’t until I engaged in a conversation with my former college roommate, Alexandra, that I discovered her shared passion for gardening had evolved into a lucrative side hustle, generating over $5000.00 + for her.

In recent years, the trend of growing microgreens has gained significant traction among health-conscious individuals and culinary enthusiasts. These nutrient-packed, flavorful greens are not only delicious but also easy to cultivate, making them a viable business opportunity, even from the comfort of one’s home. Alexandra turned a simple passion for gardening into a flourishing microgreen business. She wanted to share insights on her road to success.

Getting Started: Passion Meets Opportunity- Alexandra Story

Her journey began with a simple fascination for gardening. I stumbled upon the concept of microgreens — the young, edible seedlings of vegetables and herbs —…

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Jennifer Woods
Jennifer Woods

Written by Jennifer Woods

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