Introducing MicroCosm

So I'm starting a blog and a business...

Welcome to MicroCosm, my very own passion project of unique and engaging content, and at the same time, offering healthy nutritious microgreens for purchase. Explore my site and all that I have to offer; just like microgreens are tiny miniature images of their larger selves, here's hoping this site proves to be a microcosm of what the world offers you. May MicroCosm ignite your own passions for delicious microgreens as they did for me.

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Microgreens recipes: small changes, big impacts.

Helen Dicso

May 5, 20223 min read

Microgreens recipes: small changes, big impacts.

It's been awhile since I've written. I can most certainly say I have missed it, although the reason I didn't blog is certainly no fun: I...

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Small microgreens means mighty benefits and small gestures, big impacts.

Helen Dicso

Feb 28, 20223 min read

Small microgreens means mighty benefits and small gestures, big impacts.

I have procrastinated writing this blog perhaps because of the weakness I feel in face of the pain and atrocities this war in Ukraine has...

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Incorporating microgreens into your diet...

Helen Dicso

Jan 21, 20223 min read

Incorporating microgreens into your diet...

We are now well into January and here in Montreal, the weather has turned to the old blistery deep freeze of the dead winter. Daily highs...

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Microgreens, more than just salad greens....

Helen Dicso

Jan 6, 20222 min read

Microgreens, more than just salad greens....

After a rather uneventful Christmas break from my blog, I am back! The holidays here in Montreal were pretty disappointing as Covid...

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Helen Dicso

Dec 10, 20213 min read

Start small, grow tall.......

My community of followers has started small, but slowly and surely, one person at a time, it has grown larger. Like above (which are...

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Microgreens are small, but big on nutrition.

Helen Dicso

Nov 24, 20213 min read

Microgreens are small, but big on nutrition.

Before I grew microgreens I did not know much about them. I had seen them garnishing fancy restaurant plates, and in sandwiches . I had...

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It's not the summit that's the pinnacle of a mountain but the journey to get there.

Helen Dicso

Nov 19, 20214 min read

It's not the summit that's the pinnacle of a mountain but the journey to get there.

For those of you following me regularly, you know I took a break one week from blogging. Be it physical exhaustion or mental fatigue, I...

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Speckled Peas, the mighty not so little microgreen....

Helen Dicso

Oct 29, 20212 min read

Speckled Peas, the mighty not so little microgreen....

This week I started an experiment. Something new, for someone who doesn't like change very much, this was a nerve-wrackingly nervous...

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Microgreens, the small yet mighty superfood.

Helen Dicso

Sep 24, 20213 min read

Microgreens, the small yet mighty superfood.

What are microgreens and how I came to start growing them.

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And so I'm starting a blog...and a microgreens business.

Helen Dicso

Sep 10, 20212 min read

And so I'm starting a blog...and a microgreens business.

Ok, so here I am at 52 years old and thinking I need a change. I had experienced a burn out, with anxiety and depression, and to say it...

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Buy some microgreens I've grown with love and care. Discover what deliciousness can be

Helen Dicso

Sep 10, 20213 min read

Buy some microgreens I've grown with love and care. Discover what deliciousness can be

Above this paragraph is a close up I took of some sunflower microgreens I am growing this week for harvest and sale. Absolutely...

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