Sprouting Seeds

Grow fresh sprouts at home with our range of sprouting seeds. Discover organic seeds specially suited to sprouting, including varieties such as alfalfa, fenugreek and mustard, with options for beginners and experienced home sprouters.

Seeds for Sprouting at Home

Sprouting seeds are seeds intended for growing edible sprouts at home. Different varieties produce sprouts with their own flavour and texture, making it easy to experiment with different seeds in salads, sandwiches and other dishes.

What Seeds Can You Use for Sprouting?

Popular options include alfalfa, fenugreek and mustard seeds, alongside other varieties and sprouting seed mixes.

I'd only name varieties Evergreen actually stocks on the final page, so this section can be adjusted to match the assortment.

Do I Need Special Seeds for Sprouting?

It's best to choose seeds specifically sold for producing edible sprouts rather than assuming ordinary garden seeds are suitable. Follow the instructions supplied with the seeds and use appropriate food-hygiene practices when growing sprouts at home.

How Do You Grow Sprouting Seeds?

The method varies slightly by seed, but sprouting generally involves soaking the seeds before regularly rinsing and draining them while they germinate.

Always follow the instructions for your particular seeds, including guidance on soaking, rinsing and when the sprouts are ready to eat.

What Do I Need to Start Sprouting?

You can grow sprouts using suitable sprouting equipment that makes it easy to rinse and drain the seeds as they germinate.

Where Can I Buy Sprouting Seeds in Ireland?

You can buy sprouting seeds online in Ireland at Evergreen, with organic varieties and seeds for growing different types of edible sprouts at home. Browse the collection above to choose your seeds and start growing your own sprouts.