hi David - thanks for you feedback, > Grow them in soil, and eat/juice the buckwheat sprouts. About > 8 days from the initial soak and jar sprout to soil and eventual > harvest. > > Hulled buckwheat seeds are available, which *may* sprout ok, depending > quality, etc. These are the ones many raw recipe books refer to for > some of the patee recipies, etc. > > What do you want to use them for ? I had intended to soak and sprout the buckwheat as a breakfast food. looks like I got the wrong thing. hmmm. I hadn't intended to start a window sprout box, but looks like I might have to give it a try. I've tried sprouting hulled buckwheat once but it never did. someone said maybe I drowned it. or I'm thinking there might be a shelf life to hulled buckwheat. I'll have to keep trying, it looks like. lucia