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 […]
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Weekly Newsletter – December 31, 2012 | The Boston Organics Blog
Happy New Year from your friends at Boston Organics! Thank you all for a remarkable year. We’ve got some great produce coming in this week, including alfalfa and radish sprouts, sweet potatoes, red potatoes, beets, collard greens, and watermelon radishes. We still have 2 lb bags of Clementine add-ons available. Also, we have a special […]
locavore recipe | The Boston Organics Blog
The weather’s warming up and while spring is still several weeks away, we’re getting a sneak peek this week thanks to the sustainable greenhouses at Happy Valley Organics and Deep Root Organic Coop. Crunchy English cucumbers are making their way down from Deep Root Organic Coop’s headquarters in Vermont. The coop is made of about […]
greenhouse | The Boston Organics Blog
The weather’s warming up and while spring is still several weeks away, we’re getting a sneak peek this week thanks to the sustainable greenhouses at Happy Valley Organics and Deep Root Organic Coop. Crunchy English cucumbers are making their way down from Deep Root Organic Coop’s headquarters in Vermont. The coop is made of about […]
genetically modified organisms | The Boston Organics Blog
October is both Non-GMO Month and Fair Trade Month — a reminder for us to pause our busy lives for one moment and to reflect on the current state of our food system. With the school year in full swing and the holiday season quickly approaching, this is a good opportunity to think critically and […]
Winter Produce Guide! | The Boston Organics Blog
Winter produce is in full swing, and we want to help you make the most of this season’s bounty. We’re handing out a Winter Produce Guide with produce profiles, cooking tips, and recipes for some of the produce you’ll see in boxes this Winter. Check it out! Share
Questions to Ask Your Farmer at the Farmers Market! | The Boston Organics Blog
One of the most anticipated gifts of summer has arrived. Summer farmers markets have popped up around Boston! There’s nothing quite like meeting the farmer who grew your food and being able to ask about where your produce came from and how it was grown. Farmers markets offer the chance for shoppers to make the […]
Non-GMO Project | The Boston Organics Blog
These days more and more consumers are looking for ways to avoid genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in their food. There are currently two food labels that indicate the absence of GMOs for consumers: the USDA Organic label and the Non-GMO Project Verified seal. As a local supporter of transparency in our food system, we think […]
geothermal | The Boston Organics Blog
The weather’s warming up and while spring is still several weeks away, we’re getting a sneak peek this week thanks to the sustainable greenhouses at Happy Valley Organics and Deep Root Organic Coop. Crunchy English cucumbers are making their way down from Deep Root Organic Coop’s headquarters in Vermont. The coop is made of about […]
What’s in the Dogma Box – August 27, 2014 | The Boston Organics Blog
Our Local 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 and brought right to your door each week. It’s extremely difficult to grow organic melons […]
GMO label | The Boston Organics Blog
These days more and more consumers are looking for ways to avoid genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in their food. There are currently two food labels that indicate the absence of GMOs for consumers: the USDA Organic label and the Non-GMO Project Verified seal. As a local supporter of transparency in our food system, we think […]
2013 Thanksgiving Delivery Schedule | The Boston Organics Blog
Thanksgiving will be here before we know it! We’ve been busy over here working out the details for deliveries during Thanksgiving week. We won’t be delivering on Thursday 11/28 or Friday 11/29, so we’re compressing our deliveries into the first half of the week. Check out the delivery schedule below for the week of 11/25! […]
This Week’s Dogma Box – October 22, 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 has the delicious flavors of beets, cranberries, and dill! It’s wonderful to see this variety of seasonal produce […]
tongue | The Boston Organics Blog
It may be hard to believe, but our farmers are already starting to think about spring. It’s still much too early to start planting, but seed catalogs are almost guaranteed to be on our farmers’ snow day reading lists. Photo credit: Livin in the Green Most New England farmers we work with have greenhouses that […]
