This includes all non-green bell peppers, from red to orange to yellow! Bell peppers (or “capsicum” in British English) are technically fruits that originated in Mexico, Central America, and northern South America.The color can be green, red, yellow, or orange depending on when the peppers are harvested. Generally, red, yellow, and orange peppers are sweeter […]
Recipes
July | 2013 | The Boston Organics Blog
Our Dogma Box includes produce sourced as close to Boston as possible throughout the year. Similar to a CSA, this box is filled with the best organic produce from local and regional farms. This week’s Dogma Box includes the fresh flavors of bok choy, eggplant, and green beans! All of this week’s Dogma Box produce […]
September | 2011 | The Boston Organics Blog
When: This Saturday, October 1, 10am – 1pm Where: Boston Center for Adult Education, 122 Arlington Street, Boston, MA What: Under the expert instruction of Chef Bernard Kinsella, and with produce provided exclusively from Boston Organics, you’ll be immersed in a morning of hands-on culinary exploration into organic, gourmet meals that will broaden your vegetable horizon and […]
July | 2011 | The Boston Organics Blog
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! This past Saturday, we had the pleasure of co-hosting a cooking class called “Cooking Outside the Box with […]
April | 2011 | The Boston Organics Blog
We have potted basil from Happy Valley Organics in South Deerfield MA this week, and bagged spinach from Dwight Miller and Son Orchards in East Dummerston VT! Read the Newsletter. Last Friday Jeff, Pete, Amy, Tom and Adam S. of the Boston Organics crew headed over to the Atlantic Wharf where we were awarded a […]
February | 2011 | The Boston Organics Blog
We’ve got baby greens from Atlas Farm! And, orange and rainbow carrots and Forona and rainbow beets from Winter Moon Farm. Read this week’s Newsletter. It’s always great to get an email from one of the farms we work with with news like this… Gideon at Atlas Farm in South Deerfield let us know that […]
September | 2009 | The Boston Organics Blog
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! Availability is […]
July | 2008 | The Boston Organics Blog
Starting on August 5th, 2008, our $27, $37, and $55 produce boxes will now cost $29, $39, and $57 respectively. We decided to adjust the pricing by $2 to compensate for higher prices in the produce market, which are tied to rising transportation costs. We’ve also revised the pricing of our add-on items to account […]
October | 2014 | The Boston Organics Blog
Trees of Knowledge Nobody knows more about growing organic apples than Read Miller. Read was raised in the fields of his ancestors, between the apple trees of Dwight Miller and Son Orchards. He’s the latest in a long line of Millers that have been farming in Dummerston since before Vermont was a state. The Millers […]
August | 2014 | The Boston Organics Blog
As children we were all taught how important it is to eat our dark green leafy vegetables, but few of us realized just how many kinds of organic leafy greens there are out there! Leafy greens come in all different shades, textures, and flavors, but they are all packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber to […]
May | 2014 | The Boston Organics Blog
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. Local sage, thyme, rosemary, and oregano from Happy Valley Organics steal the show in […]
January | 2014 | The Boston Organics Blog
Join with Massachusetts GMO labeling advocates for a screening of the documentary Genetic Roulette (60 minutes) followed by a discussion about what GMOs mean for Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, and how we can work together to keep our communities safe and healthy. When: Sunday, February 16th 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Where: Spontaneous Celebrations 45 Danforth […]
November | 2013 | The Boston Organics Blog
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. The weather’s getting colder, but this week’s Dogma Box has everything you need for a hearty […]
April | 2013 | The Boston Organics Blog
Our Dogma Box includes produce sourced as close to Boston as possible throughout the year. Similar to a CSA, this box is filled with the best organic produce from local and regional farms. This week’s Dogma Box includes tasty spring flavors of tomato, cucumber, and fresh chives! This week’s Dogma Box contains: Chives- Happy Valley […]
