{"title":"Microgreen Kits \u0026 Growing Mats","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaNiTex microgreen kits grow fresh microgreens on your kitchen bench all year round. Microgreens are young vegetable and herb seedlings (broccoli, radish, pea, sunflower and more), cut about 7 to 14 days after sowing, as the first true leaves start to appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth \u003ca href=\"\/products\/smart-microgreen-kit-black-metal-style\"\u003emicrogreen kits\u003c\/a\u003e run the same soil-free system: seed sits on a fibre mat, a reservoir wicks water up from below, and a timed full-spectrum LED does the rest. Pick the modern black metal finish or the warm \u003ca href=\"\/products\/smart-microgreen-kit-wooden-style\"\u003ewood-grain one\u003c\/a\u003e. Soil-free \u003ca href=\"\/products\/germinating-growing-mat-pack-of-10pcs\"\u003eGerminating Growing Mats\u003c\/a\u003e keep either kit running, one mat per crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeed is not included, and that is deliberate. These microgreen kits are the growing hardware, so you sow whatever you actually want to eat: any of the 21 varieties on this page, in untreated seed, at whatever quantity suits you. Two starter mats come in the box, and every one of those 21 varieties has its own LaNiTex growing guide. New to it? Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/growing-microgreens-at-home-australia\"\u003eguide to growing microgreens at home in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e, then browse \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/microgreen-varieties-australia\"\u003emicrogreen varieties\u003c\/a\u003e to plan your trays. Shipped and supported from Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"smart-microgreen-kit-black-metal-style","title":"Smart Microgreen Growing Kit – Black Metal","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurn your kitchen counter into a year-round microgreen garden. The \u003cstrong\u003eLaNiTex Smart Microgreen Growing Kit (Black Metal)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a self-watering microgreen growing kit that grows fresh, nutrient-dense microgreens — broccoli, radish, sunflower, pea and more — in about 7 to 14 days, with a timed full-spectrum LED doing the work for you. It works just as well as a micro herbs growing kit: the same kit raises the herb microgreens known as micro herbs, like basil and coriander, for fresh kitchen garnish. Comparing microgreen kits in Australia? This black metal kit is our best seller — the same growing engine as the wooden version, at a lower price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrogreens are harvested young, at the seedling stage, which is when they are most nutrient-dense — research assessing 25 varieties found they generally carry higher levels of vitamins and carotenoids than the same crops grown to maturity (USDA \/ University of Maryland research, Xiao et al. 2012).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 4px solid #4a7c2f; padding: 12px 16px; background: #f6f9f3; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a nutshell:\u003c\/strong\u003e The LaNiTex Smart Microgreen Kit is a reusable, self-watering countertop microgreen growing kit — a hydroponic grower that produces a tray of fresh microgreens in 7–14 days using a soil-free fibre mat and an automatic full-spectrum LED. It is growing hardware — you supply your own seeds, backed by a 1-year warranty. Because micro herbs are just herb microgreens, it doubles as a micro herbs kit too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love this countertop microgreen growing kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh microgreens in 7–14 days.\u003c\/strong\u003e A controlled light-and-water environment helps seeds sprout quickly and grow evenly, so you go from sowing to harvest in a week or two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-second root cleanup.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lift the removable inner basket and rinse the whole root mass clean in seconds — no soil, no mess.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-watering reservoir.\u003c\/strong\u003e The reservoir keeps the mat evenly moist and reduces the risk of over- or under-watering, so the kit can look after itself for days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet-and-forget LED.\u003c\/strong\u003e The full-spectrum LED runs on an automatic daily timer that mimics a natural daylight cycle — no sunny windowsill required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter germination with the included dome.\u003c\/strong\u003e The blackout germination dome creates a dark, humid microclimate that improves early sprouting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood-safe and built to last.\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from durable, non-toxic, food-safe materials, with a sleek black metal finish that suits a modern kitchen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack metal base with self-watering reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable inner growing basket (the 2-second root-rinse system)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic full-spectrum LED grow light with built-in timer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackout germination dome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiodegradable transplant bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 starter grow mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes \u003cstrong\u003e2 starter grow mats\u003c\/strong\u003e to get you growing straight away — you just supply your own microgreen seeds. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/germinating-growing-mat-pack-of-10pcs\"\u003egerminating growing mat\u003c\/a\u003e is the soil-free growing medium your seeds sit on; restock the 10-pack when your starters run out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to grow microgreens in 7–14 days\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive steps from seed to salad in your microgreen growing kit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow\u003c\/strong\u003e — spread seeds evenly across a moist grow mat in the basket and top up the reservoir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e — fit the blackout dome and keep it dark for 3–5 days while the seeds sprout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e — remove the dome and switch on the LED; it runs on an automatic daily cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop up\u003c\/strong\u003e — refill the reservoir every few days; the mat wicks moisture up to the roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e — cut just above the mat at 7–10 days (radish, broccoli) or 10–14 days (sunflower, pea). Expect roughly 80–120 g per tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe grew several trays in this microgreen growing kit before listing it, so the harvest window and ~80–120 g yield above come from real runs, not guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to microgreens? Read our full \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/growing-microgreens-at-home-australia\"\u003eguide to growing microgreens at home in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack vs Wooden — which kit is right for you?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlack Metal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWooden\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModern, minimalist kitchens — best value\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarm, natural interiors — a statement piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDurable matte black metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium wood-grain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowing performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIdentical — same LED, reservoir and dome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIdentical — same LED, reservoir and dome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarvest speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame harvest, same technology — choose the finish that fits your kitchen. Prefer warm timber tones? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/smart-microgreen-kit-wooden-style\"\u003ewooden microgreen kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to get microgreen seeds in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe microgreen growing kit is the hardware — seeds are bought separately. Use any untreated microgreen or sprouting seed from an Australian seed supplier. Not sure which varieties to start with? Our free Australian growing guides below cover seed choice, sowing density and harvest timing for each crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFree Australian growing guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/growing-microgreens-at-home-australia\"\u003eHow to grow microgreens at home in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e (beginner pillar guide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/microgreen-varieties-australia\"\u003eMicrogreen varieties to grow\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/best-microgreen-mix-australia\"\u003eBest microgreen mix (5-variety starter)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-broccoli-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow broccoli microgreens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-radish-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow radish microgreens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-sunflower-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow sunflower microgreens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-pea-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow pea shoots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete your kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour kit comes with 2 starter mats. When they run out, restock with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/germinating-growing-mat-pack-of-10pcs\"\u003eGerminating Growing Mats (10-pack)\u003c\/a\u003e — the soil-free refill your microgreen growing kit runs on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout LaNiTex:\u003c\/strong\u003e The LaNiTex microgreen growing kit is designed and supported in Australia by LaNiTex Hydro Garden (LaNiTex Australia Pty Ltd, ABN 47 682 768 967), founded by \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/about-laszlo-bulatko-founder-lanitex-hydro-garden\"\u003eLaszlo Bulatko\u003c\/a\u003e on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Every microgreen kit is tested before listing and backed by a 1-year manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-watering countertop microgreen growing kit (hydroponic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (L×W×H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 × 195 × 218 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 W · DC 12 V (AC 100–240 V adapter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-spectrum LED, 6400 K, 120 lm\/W, rated over 50,000 hours, automatic timer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-watering reservoir (wicking)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase, inner basket, LED, blackout germination dome, biodegradable transplant bags, 2 starter grow mats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime to harvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~80–120 g per tray per harvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood-safe, non-toxic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included — supply your own\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"LaNiTex Hydro Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51048525955366,"sku":"LHG-107-10562","price":129.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/5452\/0102\/files\/lanitex-microgreen-kit-black-metal-hero.webp?v=1781662839"},{"product_id":"smart-microgreen-kit-wooden-style","title":"Wooden Microgreen Kit – Smart Self-Watering Grow Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eGive your kitchen bench a living centrepiece. The \u003cstrong\u003eLaNiTex Wooden Microgreen Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is the premium edition of our benchtop microgreen grower — a self-watering, LED-lit kit in a warm wood-grain finish that turns seed into a tray of fresh microgreens in roughly 7 to 14 days. It raises the herb microgreens known as micro herbs — basil, coriander and friends — just as happily as broccoli, radish, sunflower and pea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause microgreens are cut so young, they pack plenty in — a study of 25 varieties found them generally higher in vitamins and carotenoids than the fully grown plants (USDA \/ University of Maryland research, Xiao et al. 2012).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #4a7c2f;padding:12px 16px;background:#f6f9f3;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a nutshell:\u003c\/strong\u003e the LaNiTex wooden microgreen kit pairs the proven LaNiTex growing engine — self-watering reservoir, automatic full-spectrum LED, blackout germination dome — with a wood-grain housing designed to stay out on display. It's the growing hardware; you bring your own seeds, backed by a 1-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA wooden microgreen kit that earns its bench space\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooks like furniture, works like a machine.\u003c\/strong\u003e The warm wood-grain housing reads as a kitchen piece, not a gadget — made to sit on an open bench or island, in full view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA tray of microgreens in 7–14 days.\u003c\/strong\u003e Controlled light and moisture get seeds sprouting fast and growing evenly, so harvest comes around in a week or two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaters itself.\u003c\/strong\u003e The reservoir keeps the mat evenly damp and takes the over- and under-watering guesswork away, so the kit happily runs for days unattended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight on a timer.\u003c\/strong\u003e The full-spectrum LED follows an automatic day\/night cycle that stands in for sunshine — no bright windowsill needed, nothing to switch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA stronger start under the dome.\u003c\/strong\u003e The blackout germination cover holds in the dark, humid conditions that lift early sprouting rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinse the roots in seconds.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lift out the inner basket and the whole root mass washes clean in one motion — no soil, no scrubbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat comes with the wooden kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood-grain base with built-in self-watering reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift-out inner growing basket (the 2-second root-rinse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic full-spectrum LED grow light with timer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackout germination dome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiodegradable transplant bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 starter grow mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo starter grow mats come in the box so you can sow on day one — all you add is seed. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/germinating-growing-mat-pack-of-10pcs\"\u003egerminating growing mat 10-pack\u003c\/a\u003e is the soil-free refill the kit runs on once the starters are spent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom sowing to harvest in 7–14 days\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow\u003c\/strong\u003e — scatter seed evenly over a damp mat in the basket, then fill the reservoir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e — sit the blackout dome on top and leave it dark for 3–5 days while the seeds wake up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e — take the dome off and switch on the LED; it keeps its own daily rhythm from there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop up\u003c\/strong\u003e — refresh the reservoir every few days and the mat wicks moisture up to the roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e — snip just above the mat at 7–10 days (radish, broccoli) or 10–14 days (sunflower, pea), for roughly 80–120 g a tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe test-grew trays before listing, so the 7–14-day window and ~80–120 g yield above reflect our own runs, not estimates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to microgreens? Our full \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/growing-microgreens-at-home-australia\"\u003eguide to growing microgreens at home in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e walks through every step.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat the premium buys — wooden vs black metal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderneath, the growing engine is identical to our black metal kit: the same automatic LED, the same self-watering reservoir, the same blackout dome, the same 7–14-day harvest of roughly 80–120 g a tray. The price difference buys the premium wood-grain housing — a finish chosen to be seen, for kitchens where the kit lives on show rather than in a cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuying on value rather than looks? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/smart-microgreen-kit-black-metal-style\"\u003emicrogreen growing kit in black metal\u003c\/a\u003e delivers the identical harvest at a lower price — it's our best seller for a reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA growing gift for people who love their kitchen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wooden microgreen kit is our go-to gift recommendation — a present that keeps producing fresh greens long after the wrapping is gone. It suits housewarmings, Mother's Day and the cook who already owns every other gadget: no soil or mess for the recipient, and the wood-grain finish makes it a piece they'll want on the bench, not in a drawer. Add a packet of Australian-bought seed and it's ready to give.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSeeds for your wooden kit in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kit is the hardware — seed is bought separately. Any untreated microgreen or sprouting seed from an Australian supplier will do. Unsure where to start? The free Australian guides below pair each crop with its seeding rate and harvest window.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAustralian growing guides for every crop\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/growing-microgreens-at-home-australia\"\u003eHow to grow microgreens at home in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e (beginner pillar guide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/microgreen-varieties-australia\"\u003eMicrogreen varieties to grow\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/best-microgreen-mix-australia\"\u003eBest microgreen mix (5-variety starter)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-broccoli-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow broccoli microgreens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-radish-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow radish microgreens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-sunflower-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow sunflower microgreens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/microgreen-blog\/how-to-grow-pea-microgreens-australia\"\u003eHow to grow pea shoots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout LaNiTex:\u003c\/strong\u003e the wooden microgreen kit is designed \u0026amp; supported in Australia by LaNiTex Hydro Garden (LaNiTex Australia Pty Ltd, ABN 47 682 768 967), an Australian business founded by \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/about-laszlo-bulatko-founder-lanitex-hydro-garden\"\u003eLaszlo Bulatko\u003c\/a\u003e on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Every kit is tested before listing and carries a 1-year manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWooden kit specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-watering wooden microgreen kit (hydroponic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood-grain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (L×W×H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 × 195 × 218 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 W · DC 12 V (AC 100–240 V adapter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-spectrum LED, 6400 K, 120 lm\/W, rated over 50,000 hours, automatic timer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-watering reservoir (wicking)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase, inner basket, LED, blackout germination dome, biodegradable transplant bags, 2 starter grow mats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime to harvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7–14 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~80–120 g per tray per harvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood-safe, non-toxic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included — supply your own\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"LaNiTex Hydro Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51048525988134,"sku":"LHG-107-10564","price":189.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/5452\/0102\/files\/LaNiTex_Microgreen_product_pictures_with_stone_background_3.jpg?v=1756979729"},{"product_id":"germinating-growing-mat-pack-of-10pcs","title":"Germinating Growing Mats – 10 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGerminating Growing Mats (10-pack): the soil-free base for clean microgreen harvests\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant a tidy, soil-free microgreen harvest with almost no effort? The LaNiTex Germinating Growing Mats are non-woven polyester fibre pads, engineered to fit the LaNiTex Smart Microgreen Kit and wick water straight to your seeds — for fast, even germination without daily watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #4a7c2f;padding:12px 16px;background:#f6f9f3;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a nutshell:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 10-pack of single-use polyester fibre microgreens grow mats (35 × 24.8 cm) — the soil-free growing medium for the LaNiTex Smart Microgreen Kit. Each mat wicks water from the reservoir to keep seeds evenly moist, then lifts out clean at harvest. 10 mats = 10 grow cycles, about $1.49 each. $14.90, ships across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy the grow mats are essential\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomated watering through wicking.\u003c\/strong\u003e Forget daily watering — the non-woven polyester fabric draws moisture up from the reservoir to keep the mat evenly saturated for your seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for LaNiTex microgreen kits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sized to fit the LaNiTex trays exactly, so they work in harmony with the self-watering system — consistent hydration, no soil mess.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter germination.\u003c\/strong\u003e The textured fabric gives seeds a stable, constantly moist surface to sprout quickly and anchor their roots — higher germination rates and a more even harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean and effortless.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lay a mat in the tray, scatter your seeds, and let the wicking do the rest. At harvest, just lift and discard the used mat — no scrubbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #4a7c2f;padding:12px 16px;background:#f6f9f3;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood-safe, independently certified.\u003c\/strong\u003e Our growing mats are tested to the German LFGB food-contact safety standard (Sections 30 \u0026amp; 31) — confirmed free of detectable lead, cadmium and pentachlorophenol, with no odour or taste passed to your crop. Safe for growing food you'll actually eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality non-woven polyester fibre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 grow mats per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e each mat 35 × 24.8 × 0.4 cm (13.75 × 9.75 × 0.15 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e single-use per crop; 10 mats = 10 full grow cycles (or 5 cycles across two trays)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with:\u003c\/strong\u003e LaNiTex Smart Microgreen Kit — Black Metal and Wooden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e LFGB food-contact safety tested (Sections 30 \u0026amp; 31)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGetting the best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeed density matters. Smaller seeds — basil, radish, broccoli — should be sown fairly densely across the full mat. Larger seeds such as sunflower and pea benefit from a little more spacing. As a guide, cover most of the mat with minimal gaps, but don't stack seeds more than one layer deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Queensland's subtropical climate, summer humidity can run high. Good airflow around the tray reduces the risk of mould on the seed surface — especially in the first few days before the seedlings emerge — so avoid an enclosed, unventilated spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach mat is single-use: replace after every harvest for consistent germination. With 10 mats you have enough for 10 full growing cycles — or 5 cycles across two trays at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the LaNiTex Germinating Growing Mats made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LaNiTex Germinating Growing Mats are made from high-quality non-woven polyester fibre. Each mat measures 35cm x 24.8cm x 0.4cm. The polyester construction wicks water from the reservoir upward to keep seeds and seedlings constantly hydrated without daily watering or soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich LaNiTex systems are the growing mats compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe growing mats are designed specifically for LaNiTex Microgreen Kits and microgreen trays. They serve as the growing medium in place of soil — seeds are placed directly on the mat surface and germinate in the hydroponic environment. One pack contains 10 mats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do the growing mats keep seeds hydrated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe non-woven polyester fibre acts as a wick. It draws water continuously from the reservoir in the microgreen tray upward through the mat, keeping the seed surface moist at all times. This eliminates the need for daily hand-watering and creates consistent germination conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I reuse the LaNiTex growing mats?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe growing mats are designed for single-use per growing cycle. After harvest, discard the used mat, clean the tray, and place a fresh mat for the next crop. Each pack contains 10 mats, giving you 10 full microgreen growing cycles. At AUD $14.90 per pack, each grow cycle costs approximately $1.49 for the mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many growing mats come in a pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach pack contains 10 germinating growing mats, priced at AUD $14.90. They are sold by LaNiTex Hydro Garden on the Sunshine Coast, QLD (ABN 47 682 768 967), and are available for delivery across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePairs with your kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese mats are the refill your kit runs on. Made for the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/smart-microgreen-kit-black-metal-style\"\u003eSmart Microgreen Kit (Black Metal)\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/smart-microgreen-kit-wooden-style\"\u003eSmart Microgreen Kit (Wooden)\u003c\/a\u003e — keep a spare pack on hand so you never pause between sowings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMicrogreen growing guides\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to microgreens? 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