Q: Which is the best microgreen for health benefits?
Studies show that they all contain between 4 and 40 times more nutrients than their full grown counterparts.
Deeper case studies have shown that Broccoli and watercress microgreens are the best for overall health and wellness.
Q: When I harvest my microgreens ... will they regrow ?
No , but the soil in your pot makes great compost for garden and a few residual seeds may germinate then.
Q: Can my kids eat microgreens?
Yes ! In fact I highly recommend it to boost their immune system from an early age. They also contain much more flavour than conventional Sprouts.
Q: Can microgreens pose any health risks?
Microgreens class as seedlings which shed their hull, are harvested at the base (do not contain roots) and are exposed to light (photosynthesis) which (kills?) these potential threats.
560 Farms uses clean composted soil medium which further cancels out many threats.
Q: Which is the best microgreen for health benefits?
Studies show that they all contain between 4 and 40 times more nutrients than their full grown counterparts.
Deeper case studies have shown that Broccoli and watercress microgreens are the best for overall health and wellness.
Q: How do I store my microgreens?
We offer live and harvested options. Both options store best in a refrigerated environment.
Plants naturally perspire whether living or harvested so we suggest that oxygen exchange is important to increase your shelflife.
We grow our products to give you the best shelflife possible ... using nature for higher plant strength, specific harvest times based on science of plants sugars and starches and careful packaging methods.
Q: Are Five Sixty Farms microgreens grown hydroponically?
No ... we use ph balanced composted soil.
Our plants find all they need nutritionally in our soil.
Our philosophy is to grow the way nature intended.