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Add-on Meyer Lemons!

Monday, January 25th, 2010

California Meyer Lemons are in-stock and looking good! They’re a cross between a lemon and an orange; they are sweeter than other lemons, and they have a delightful aroma! You can order them on our add-on order form!
Meyer Lemons


Easter Egg Potatoes are here!

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Maine-grown organic Easter Egg Potatoes are here, they look great! Each bag includes a mix of Purple Sun Potatoes, Yukon Gold Potatoes, Red Potatoes, and Russet Potatoes!
Easter Egg Potatoes


Wintermoon Farm!

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Check out this awesome story/video about Wintermoon Farm! Michael Docter has been supplying us with top-notch carrots for the last few weeks!


Add-on Bananas and Salad Greens!

Friday, January 8th, 2010

We’re excited to announce that we’re now offering add-on organic bananas and add-on organic salad greens!

Equal Exchange Bananas (photo courtesy of Equal Exchange)
You can order organic bananas by the pound on our add-on order form. Our first choice for organic bananas will always be Equal Exchange’s Fair Trade bananas. If Equal Exchange’s bananas are not available we’ll look for other Fair Trade bananas before we fill your order with standard organic bananas.

Olivia's Organics Salad Mix (photo courtesy of Olivia's Organics)
We’re also offering 5oz containers of Baby Spinach, Spring Mix, and a 50/50 blend of Baby Spinach and Spring Mix from Olivia’s Organics. Olivia’s Organics is a locally based company and you can learn more about their history and charity work here!

We hope that you enjoy these new add-on items and we would love to hear your feedback!


Fair Trade Month: Equal Exchange

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

We offer Fair Trade organic coffees, organic teas, and organic bananas among other things from our friends at West Bridgewater, MA, based Equal Exchange!

You can read their story here.

You can learn more about the bananas here!

You can order many of their products from us on our order add-ons page!
EE logo


Pumpkins are here!

Monday, October 12th, 2009

We have local organic pumpkins from Atlas Farm! Happy October! Each add-on order will weigh about 3 pounds, and consist of one small pumpkin or two smaller pumpkins or three very small pumpkins! These pumpkins are great for roasting, baking, and decorating! You can order them here!

pumpkins

more pumpkins


Fair Trade Month: Dean’s Beans

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

October is Fair Trade month! We’ll be highlighting some of the fair-trade items that we offer over the next few weeks!

Dean's Beans Coffees

Dean’s Beans is based in Orange, Massachusetts, and we love their coffee!

Hear Dean Cycon talk about Fair Trade here!

Check out Dean’s coffee adventures here!

We carry their…

Nicaraguan French Roast (whole bean)
A strong and exceptionally smooth cup of coffee from the region of Matagalpa. Medium body and slightly dry. Also works well for espresso!

NO CO2 (whole bean)
The world’s first carbon neutral coffee! A sweet velvet roasted Peruvian from Pangoa. Dean’s Beans calculated the entire carbon load from planting to drinking, and they neutralize it with hardwood plantings at Pangoa. Fight Global Warming one cup at a time!

Boston Organics Blend (whole bean/ground)
A delightful blend of light and dark roasted Costa Rican, Peruvian, and Nicaraguan Beans. Custom roasted by Dean’s Beans for us!

You can add these coffees to your produce box on our Order Add-on items Page.


Teather Organic Fruit & White Tea Snacks

Monday, September 7th, 2009

Starting this week we’re offering Berry Cherry Acai and Strawberry Pomegranate Teather snacks from Brookline-based NEFS Products. This is some of the best “fruit leather” we’ve tasted, and it’s great for lunch on the go! You can order them in the Snacks and Specialties section of our add-on order form. Check them out!

Teather Snacks


Great stuff!

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Availability is still a bit up in the air for next week, but we wanted to post a few pictures of the unique items we have this week anyhow!  We’re offering tomatillos grown by Chamutka Farm in Hadley, MA; edamame beans grown by Pedersen Farms in Seneca Castle, NY; jalapeno peppers grown by Full Bloom Farm in Whately, MA; and Rosa Bianca eggplant from Atlas Farm in South Deerfield, MA. Check them out!

Jalapenos
Edamame Beans
Tomatillos
Eggplant


Organic Heirloom Tomatoes & Organic Maine Wild Blueberries

Monday, August 10th, 2009

The first local heirloom tomatoes and Maine wild blueberries of the season are here! The heirloom tomatoes are from Atlas Farm in South Deerfield, MA; and the wild blueberries are from Burke Hill Farm in Cherryfield, ME.

local tomatoes
local tomatoes
blueberries
ME blueberry box