Wednesday, August 13th, 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 here in New England! If you visited Massachusetts’ Pioneer Valley this week you’d find beautiful fields of corn, peppers, mint, scallions and kale.
Don’t have time to visit the farms yourself? Boston Organics brings all the amazing farm-fresh goodness directly to your door!
This week’s Dogma Box contains:
- Bell Peppers – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Blueberries – Dwight Miller Orchards (Dummerston, VT)
- Corn – Lakeside Organics (Hadley, MA)
- Mint – Happy Valley Organics (Whately, MA)
- Radishes – Deep Root Organic Coop (Johnson, VT)
- Scallions – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Sprouts – Jonathan’s Organic (Rochester, MA)
- Kale – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Lettuce – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
Not sure what to make with sprouts or looking for the best kale recipe? We’ve got you covered! Our Kale and Fresh Mint Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing is packed with plenty of protein and is the perfect combination of salty, sweet, crunchy, and tasty.
Monday, August 11th, 2014
The summer is flying by and we’re piled high with seasonal produce from our network of organic farms!
Jonathan’s Organic, one of our closest farm partners in Rochester, is bringing us their prized organic sprouts. Atlas Farm has also been growing a fabulous collection of bell peppers, eggplants, and zucchinis for us to enjoy this week! And while we wait for Atlas Farm’s tomatoes to ripen on the vine, we’re fortunate to be getting plenty of fresh field tomatoes from Blue Ox Farm.
This week’s newsletter also contains recipes to help you get the most out of your box, information about our new Late July Tortilla Chips, and a special link that will let you order 5-pound flats of wild organic blueberries!
Wednesday, July 2nd, 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.
So many gorgeous greens in this week’s Dogma Box! The possibilities for crisp salads, savory sides and simple snacks for your weekend barbecue are virtually endless.
This week’s Dogma Box contains:
Looking for a quick, unique side dish? Try zesty Zucchini Chile-Cheddar Mash or healthful Curly Kale Slaw.
Arugula fun fact: The vitamin-packed leafy green is also known as roquette, rucola, rugula, colewort, salad rocket and garden rocket. The name rocket comes from its ultra-fast growth rate.
Tuesday, May 6th, 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.
Spring is here and things are starting to “sprout.” Bitter radish sprouts complement sweet alfalfa sprouts in a flavorful sprout mix from Jonathan’s Organic in Rochester, MA. These sprouts will add a full, complex flavor and plenty of crunch to your salads and sandwiches all week long!
This week’s Dogma Box contains:
It’s hard to miss the the juicy pink tomatoes and crisp green cucumbers from Deep Root Organic Coop – they sprouted several weeks ago, but they’ve been nurtured into delicious organic fruit in Deep Root’s geothermal greenhouses.
Tuesday, April 1st, 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.
You might say that the first seeds of spring sprouted this week. Every Dogma Box includes a delicious blend of pea, lentil, and adzuki bean sprouts from Jonathan’s Organic. The Munchin’ Mix is a wonderful crunchy topping for salads and has a nice nut-like quality in stuffings and breads. Grown in Rochester, MA, these sprouts are local and, as with everything we sell, 100% organic.
This week’s Dogma Box contains:
Spring is here and the days are starting to get warmer. As the the weather changes, so do the contents of our Dogma Box. Check back every week to see what’s fresh, organic, and local!
Monday, March 31st, 2014
We all know that April showers bring May flowers, but as you trudge through the last of the ‘wintery mix’ this week, remember that early spring rain is a good sign for a spectacular local produce season!
Read our newsletter to learn what our farmers are up to and see what’s fresh this week. You’ll also find recipes, tips for testing the ripeness of an Ataulfo mango, and the winning photo from our final Instagram contest.
Tuesday, March 4th, 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 not easy being green in the middle of winter, but this week’s Dogma Box has some fresh green sprouts and crisp green cucumbers! The sprouts come from Jonathan’s Organic in Rochester, MA while the Deep Root Organic Coop cucumbers are grown in greenhouses powered by geothermal energy.
Regional organic cucumbers grown with green energy in greenhouses…that’s a lot of green!
Monday, February 3rd, 2014
They say that when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. But when Boston Organics gives you Meyer lemons, you should make a risotto, a raw kale salad, or candied lemon slices. Read this week’s newsletter for recipe ideas, and learn about our Meyer lemons, Mung bean sprouts, and collard greens.
Also get the details on our free film screening & discussion on GMO labeling in Massachusetts, and see what’s in this week’s boxes!
Tuesday, October 8th, 2013
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 is a colorful explosion of green, red, orange, and purple! It’s wonderful to see this variety of seasonal produce so close to Boston.
This week’s Dogma Box contains:
- Mixed Herbs – Happy Valley Organics (Hadley, MA)
- Broccoli – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Tomatoes – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Lettuce – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Potatoes – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Kale – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Carrots – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
- Sprouts – Jonathan’s Organics (Rochester, MA)
- Turnips – Nature’s Circle Farm (Aroostook County, ME)
- Onions – Porter Farm (Elba, NY)
- McIntosh Apples – Dwight Miller Orchards (E. Dummerston, VT)
As we make our way into fall, check back to see the changes in our weekly lineup of seasonal produce!
Tuesday, July 9th, 2013
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 garlic scapes, sprouts, sage, and summer squash! All of this week’s Dogma Box produce is coming from Massachusetts and Vermont, and it’s wonderful to see greater variety and availability from farms closest to us here in Boston.
This week’s Dogma Box contains:
Summer Squash – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
Kale – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
Lettuce – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
Collard Greens – Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
Pickling Cucumbers- Atlas Farm (S. Deerfield, MA)
Bunched Radishes – Deep Root Organic Co-op (Johnson, VT)
Sprouts – Jonathan’s Organics (Rochester, MA)
Tomatoes– Deep Root Organic Co-op (Johnson, VT)
Garlic Scapes -Deep Root Organic Co-op (Johnson, VT)
Sage – Happy Valley Organics (Whately, MA)
We hope you enjoy these fresh local flavors of summer. Be sure to check back for more local produce happenings!