Starter Grow Kit
Compact grow kit for fresh, nutrient-rich microgreens at home
- Easy windowsill growing in just 8–12 days
- Adds daily vegetables to bird bowls and family meals
- Eco-friendly bamboo fibre pod and grill design
- Includes Mizuna + Red Cabbage starter seeds
- Includes pod, honeycomb grill, grow mats + starter seeds
- Eco-friendly bamboo fibre construction, dishwasher safe
- Non-GMO, untreated Mizuna + Red Cabbage seeds
- Compact 125mm x 110mm x 50mm footprint
- Quick 8–12 day growing cycle
- Ideal introduction to microgreens for bird owners
Micropod Mini Starter Grow Kit: Fresh Microgreens for Birds in 8–12 Days
The Micropod Mini Starter Grow Kit is more than just a growing tray - it's your introduction to fresh, nutrient-packed microgreens that both you and your feathered family can enjoy together. This award-winning system makes it simple to grow young vegetables packed with concentrated vitamins right on your windowsill. Perfect for bird owners wanting to add daily greens to chop, create foraging enrichment, and provide variety alongside pellets, while also enjoying fresh microgreens in your own salads and smoothies.
How to Set Up Your Mini Starter Grow Kit
Why Seed Cube Stocks This for Bird Care:
- Fresh Vegetables Made Simple: Microgreens are simply young vegetables - a fast, tidy way to add daily greens to bowls for parrots, budgies, and small birds without the hassle of sourcing fresh produce daily.
- Concentrated Nutrition: Many microgreens contain concentrated vitamins A, C, E, and K, plus colourful phytonutrients that support immune function, feather quality, and overall bird health.
- Natural Foraging Enrichment: Fine stems and leaves mix smoothly into chop and encourage natural foraging behaviours, providing both nutrition and mental stimulation for your birds.
- Windowsill Convenience: Clean, compact tray with honeycomb grills creates even canopies with minimal mess - perfect for bird owners who value tidiness in their care routine.
- Shared Family Nutrition: Perfect for households where both humans and birds benefit from the same fresh, nutrient-dense microgreens grown in one convenient system.
Key Features:
- Award-Winning Design: Recognised for excellence with multiple design awards, ensuring quality and functionality you can trust for your bird care routine.
- Windowsill-Friendly System: Slim 110mm x 225mm x 50mm footprint fits perfectly on windowsills or countertops without taking up valuable space.
- Even Growth Technology: Dual honeycomb grills support stems and promote optimal airflow for uniform canopy development and maximum nutritional density.
- Sustainable Construction: Made from eco-friendly bamboo fibre that's biodegradable and dishwasher safe, ensuring safety for both birds and environment.
- Quick 8-12 Day Harvest: Fast growing cycle provides fresh microgreens when your birds need them most, with harvest time varying by variety and room temperature.
- Ready to Grow: Includes six complete sowings (3x Mizuna, 3x Red Cabbage) with untreated, non-GMO seeds for immediate peace of mind.
Product Specifications:
- Kit Contents: 1x bamboo fibre grow tray, 1x bamboo fibre lid, 2x honeycomb grills
- Starting Supplies: 6x grow mats with seed packets (3x Mizuna, 3x Red Cabbage) - untreated, non-GMO
- Dimensions: 110mm x 225mm x 50mm
- Materials: Bamboo fibre (biodegradable, dishwasher safe), BPA-free honeycomb grills
- Harvest Time: 8-12 days depending on variety and room temperature
- Care Instructions: Hand wash or top-rack dishwasher safe for bamboo fibre components
The Micropod Mini Starter Grow Kit transforms your approach to fresh bird nutrition while enriching your family's meals with the same nutrient-dense microgreens. This award-winning system provides an easy way to increase daily vegetables for your birds alongside pellets and quality seed, while giving you fresh microgreens for your own culinary creations. Whether you're preparing chop for your feathered friends or adding vibrant nutrition to your morning smoothie, this compact system delivers reliable results that benefit the whole family.
Complete your bird care routine with our Seed Cube mess-saving feeders and premium nutrition from Forage Gourmet Seed and Vetafarm pellets for a complete daily routine.
Standard Shipping:
Generally arrives in 2-8 business days.
Delivery times: 1-6 business days for QLD, NSW, VIC; 3-14 business days for TAS, SA, WA, NT.
Delivered with Australia Post.
Flat Rate $9.95 Shipping for orders under 7.5Kg, Over 7.5kg carrier rates apply
Express Shipping:
Generally arrives in 1-3 business days.
Rates calculated at checkout based on your location.
Processed next business day.
Delivered with Australia Post.
International Shipping:
Estimated delivery in 9-20 business days.
Rates calculated at checkout based on your location.
We ship internationally.
Delivery times vary depending on the region and customs.
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Our mission
Make bird care simpler, cleaner, and better for birds and the people who love them.
Our story
We started as bird owners solving daily mess and stress. That grew into Seed Cube, a small Aussie business focused on practical, bird-safe gear that actually gets used.
How we work
- We design and stress test with real birds at home.
- We keep things simple so cleaning and feeding stay easy.
- We answer fast and stand behind what we sell.
What we make
No-mess Seed Cube feeders in two sizes, Easy-Trays for quick refills, enrichment like the Birdie Bar and Pucks, plus a curated range of quality foods.
Where we’re based
Aussie owned and family run, shipping across Australia and worldwide.
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