Vegetable Share: - Squash, Acorn and/or Sweet Dumpling (2 pieces) - Scallions (1 bunch) - Fennel (1 bunch) - Green Bell Peppers (2 pieces) - Cucumbers (2 pieces) - Tomatoes (3 lbs) - Green Beans (.75 lb) Fruit Share: - 1 bag mixed peaches and apples - 1 bag donut peaches Herb Share (if applicable): … Continue reading August 20, 2013 Share List

Vegetable Share: Yellow Baby Watermelon (1 piece) Yellow or Red Potatoes (1 quart) Baby Leeks (1 bunch) Red Beets (1 bunch) Cucumbers (5 pieces) Tomatoes (1 piece) Fruit Share: 1 bag yellow peaches 1 bag donut peaches Herb Share (if applicable): Lemon Thyme (1 bunch) Rosemary (1 bunch)

While I wait for my vegetable share containing zucchini, I think back to my childhood when my Dad used to grow tomatoes and zucchini in the yard.  He liked to have a few plants each of early girl and big boy tomatoes, and what seemed to be a lot of zucchini plants. He waited for … Continue reading Zucchini Memories

Vegetable Share: - scallions (1 bunch) - batavian lettuce (2 heads) - swiss chard (1 bunch) - cucumbers (4 pieces) - purslane (1 bunch) - garlic (1 piece) - tomato (1 piece) Fruit Share: - apricots (1 bag) - blackberries (1/2 pt) Herb Share (if applicable): - summer savory - oregano

It is estimated that the average American family wastes 25 percent of their groceries. The most common of these are vegetables. Every week we get all these great veggies fresh from the farm but once you bring them home what are the best ways to make sure they stay fresh? You might keep them in … Continue reading How to Store Spring Veggies

July 30, 2013 Share List Vegetable Share: - zucchini (1 piece) - parsley (1 bunch) - lettuce (2 heads) - baby watermelon (1 piece) - red onions (1 bunch) - red or yellow potatoes (1 qt) - cucumbers (1-2 pieces) - basil (1 bunch) Fruit Share: - white peaches (1 bag) Herb Share: - mint … Continue reading July 30, 2013 Share List

Vegetable Share: - Swiss Chard (1 bunch) - Red Batavian Lettuce (1 head) - Green Batavian Lettuce (1 head) - Green Cabbage (1 head) - Onion (1 piece) - Baby Red Potatoes (1 qt) - Cucumbers (3 pieces) - Basil (1 bunch) - Garlic (1 piece) Fruit Share: - Peaches (1 bag) - Blueberries (1 … Continue reading July 23 2013 Share List

Vegetable Share: - baby carrots (1 bunch) - zucchini (3 pieces) - cucumber (1 piece) - parsley (1 bunch) - scallions (1 bunch) - wala wala onions (1 bunch) Fruit Share: - blackberries (1/2 pt) - blueberries (1 pt) Herb Share: - summer savory - sage  

Vegetable Share: Kohlrabi - 3 pieces Zucchini - 4 pieces Green Lettuce - 1 head Red Lettuce - 1 head Radicchio - 1 head Swiss Chard - 1 bunch Cipollini Onions - 1 bunch Fruit Share: Blueberries - 1 pt Gooseberries - 1 pt Herb Share: Mint - 1 bunch Oregano - 1 bunch

Those who participate in CSA are likely to care about environmental issues, including recycling. Living in New York City, we’ve had to deal with sometimes confusing recycling rules. The good news is that in April the NYC DOS announced that it began recycling all rigid plastics. This means that you no longer have to try … Continue reading New NYC Recycling Rules