Farmers and gardeners: start your plows. THIS is the week we’ve all been waiting for- it’s time for spring-dug parsnips! “What could be so exciting about parsnips?!” you may inquire. Read this week’s newsletter to find out! Also in this week’s newsletter: the infamous black radish, the final week of the illustrious blood oranges, recipes, […]
Recipes
Weekly Newsletter – July 7, 2014
This week’s spotlight is shining brightest on (drumroll, please) basil! Because so much of the Boston Organics Community will be receiving Happy Valley Organics’ fragrant basil, we’ve included not one, but two great recipes in this week’s newsletter for your culinary adventures. It’s definitely summer, and we’re flush with all the telltale classics right now. […]
An Interactive Dinner Party with Chef Ryan Redmond
Over the summer, we held a friendly competition for members of the Boston Organics Community with 8 fabulous prizes from some of our favorite local companies. Last weekend, one of our lucky winners redeemed her prize: a personal cooking experience with Chef Ryan Redmond. Chef Ryan is an excellent cook, a fantastic teacher, and an […]
What to Expect from Local, Organic Apples
As we all know, fall in New England means local apples a’plenty! Local, organic apples come in all sizes and colors, and they don’t always look like the picture perfect apples you see in the store all year. Though they may look a little different, there’s lots to love about local apples! Here are some […]
Happy Earth Day!!
We want to wish a very happy Earth Day to our customers!!!! In an effort to thank you all for helping us support sustainable agriculture, we have planted a tree for each of our customers! We partnered with Trees for the Future, an organization that has worked to develop sustainable agroforestry programs in developing countries […]
Weekly Newsletter – December 16, 2013
Christmas and New Years are right around the corner! We put together 2 lovely assortments of our organic treats and snacks for 2 different holiday Gift Boxes. You can order them this week and give them to your friends, family, clients, coworkers, and loved ones. In produce news, we have kohlrabi, red potatoes, Daikon radishes, […]
Happy Chinese New Year!
Chinese New Year is celebrated all over the world. It marks the end of the coldest part of winter (maybe not true in Boston) and welcomes the spring. It is a multi-day celebration to bring good fortune to you and your loved ones. Here are some things you should know Chinese New Year. Photo credit: […]
What’s in the Dogma Box – August 13, 2014
Our Dogma Box includes organic fruits and vegetables sourced as close to Boston as possible throughout the year. Similar to a CSA or farm share, this box is filled with the best organic produce from local and regional farms each week. It’s hard to believe so many delicious fruits and vegetables are grown organically right […]
Our Top 5 Food Podcasts
The daily commute can be a drag, whether due to traffic or distance, or simply the desire to just be home already. Learning about one of our – and we hope your – favorite topics, food, will help the time fly by. There are plenty of podcasts on any number of topics, but we’ve assembled […]
Weekly Newsletter – July 25, 2011
This is the first week for delicious heirloom tomatoes from Atlas Farm in South Deerfield MA! Also, sweet corn from Lakeside Organics in Hadley MA, lots of local veggies, and great summer recipes. Check out the newsletter! Topics: Newsletter
Dogma Box – March 19, 2013
The Dogma Box includes produce sourced as close to Boston as possible. Similar to a CSA, this box is filled with the best organic produce from local and regional farms. This week’s Dogma Box contains: Beets- Winter Moon Farm (Hadley, Ma) Carrots – Winter Moon Farm (Hadley, MA) Celeriac – Red Fire Farm (Granby, MA) […]
Fresh from the Farm: Savor the Season
Last week, the Chicago Cubs broke their 108-year championship drought. Here in Boston, we have some experience with this: who can forget the night the curse of the Bambino was reversed? Cubs fans everywhere are learning what it’s like to suddenly be winners after years of heartbreak. It’s a good opportunity for us all to […]
Local Produce is here!
We’re psyched! We have lettuce, kale, and chard from Atlas Farm in South Deerfield, MA; spinach from Enterprise Farm in Whately, MA; and asparagus from Pedersen Farms in Seneca Castle, NY! Woohoo!
Weekly Newsletter – June 18, 2012
Lots of delicious local produce this week! We’ve got garlic scapes, green leaf lettuce, collard greens, kale, and zucchini from Atlas Farm. We also have bunched beets and bunched Hakurai turnips for you this week, complete with the greens attached! We’ll have a different delivery schedule for Wednesday customers during the week of July 4th, […]
