Bountiful Botanicals • Extensive Nutrition • Limited Impact

Here’s to a smaller way of growing food.

Botanical Ben is a newly established micro-farm based in Rochester, NY that is focused on producing nutrient-rich foods while using minimal inputs and as little physical space as possible.

It is important to find new and creative ways to produce quality foods that are produced as locally as possible to consumers. This helps ensure equitable access to high-quality foods, and minimize negative ecological impact.

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Kind Words About Small Greens from Fully Grown People

  • "Mustard greens are delicious and have nice spice to them, especially on eggs and toast"

    Maria F.

  • "Broccoli makes for a great smoothie starter, and an easy and enjoyable way to eat more vegetables"

    Brian R.

  • "A zesty and flavorful addition to salads"

    Billy F.

  • "A great way to liven a side salad"

    Tom B.

  • "The microgreens truly elevate the entire dish in both taste and health. It’s an amazing and diverse combo that fits perfectly into so many unexpected dishes and all work harmoniously together to provide an enormous range of flavor profiles. I highly recommend these greens to anyone." Kat K.

  • "Mango chutnes burgers brightened up with some fresh broccoli microgreesn."

    Chad E.

  • "Cold soup, arugula, cucumber, peas with thyme, mint and a garlic scape purée. Finished with a dollop of Botanical Ben's kohlrabi microgreens, hazelnuts and everything bagel seasoning. Yumm!!"

    Larry R.