Gourmet Bonbon squash in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

Such autumn bounty in this week’s veg boxes. Bonbon squash has thick orange flesh with a sweet ‘bonbon’ flavour and creamy texture full of vitamin A. Yum!

In all the veg boxes:-
*’Bonbon’ squash
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*peppers – red and green
*garlic
*red onions
*red Russian kale
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*mixed salad leaves
*runner beans
*beetroot

All produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly

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Come to our Apple Day at Treraven Farm on 6 October

Come and have fun at our annual Apple Day event at Treraven Farm on Sunday 6 October 10 am – 1 pm.

• Join in chopping, crushing and pressing the apples
• Enjoy a glass (or more) of delicious fresh apple juice
• Bring a small container to take your share away
• Meet the team and see the lovely veg we’re growing
• Find out more about our relocation to Treraven Farm

Please consider leaving your car in Wadebridge. It’s an easy walk to Treraven Farm via the public footpath from the Camel Trail at Guineaport. Or you can cycle via Trevanion Road and Treraven Lane. See MAP

If you’ve got access to apple trees and would like to donate some fruit for juicing please contact us at info@camel-csa.org.uk

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Extraordinary tomato and aubergine harvest

In all the veg boxes:-
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*aubergines
*basil
*sweetcorn
*French beans or runner beans
red or green cabbage (Camel CSA / (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*beetroot – chioggia
*red onions
*courgettes or patty pan squash (Mark Norman, Bodmin)

All produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly

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Sweetcorn in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

Fresh, seasonal, local… such a wonderful veg harvest to share among our CSA members this week including the first of the sweetcorn.

In all the veg boxes:-
*sweetcorn
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*aubergines
*red onions
*French beans or runner beans
*courgettes or patty pan squash (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*fennel bulb
*green peppers
*mixed salad leaves

All produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly

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Awesome abundance in our weekly veg boxes

In all the veg boxes:-
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*aubergines
*French beans
*basil
*fennel bulb
*courgettes or patty pan squash (Mark Norman, Bodmin|)
*green pepper
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*cucumber
*runner beans
*baby carrots

All produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly

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Loads of tomatoes in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

So many lovely tomatoes to share among our veg box members this week – a whole kilo each!

In all the veg boxes this week:-
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*aubergines
*courgettes or patty pan squash (Mark Norman, Bodmin|)
*cucumber
*runner beans
*calabrese or purple sprouting broccoli (Camel CSA / Mark Norman)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*French beans
*green peppers
*mixed salad leaves

All produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly

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Patty pan squash in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

These delightful flying saucer-shaped ‘White Custard’ patty pan squash are a free bonus item in the veg boxes again this week. Our lead grower Mark Norman cultivates them on his No Dig plot outside Bodmin.

In all the veg boxes this week:-
*aubergine and tomatoes
*basil
*cucumber
*mixed salad leaves
*spring onions
*calabrese or purple sprouting broccoli (Camel CSA / Mark Norman)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*French beans or runner beans
*green peppers
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)

All produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly

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It’s time to… carry on constructing the polytunnel

Brilliant work party volunteers sweated through the heat to work on our second polytunnel at Treraven Farm, Wadebridge. Enormous thanks to growers Mark and Jane plus Charlotte, Danny, Finn, Fiona, John and Venetia who dug trenches for the cover, constructed door frames and  cut the grass around the site.

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Basil in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

In all the veg boxes this week:-
*basil
*tomatoes or aubergine (Camel CSA) or courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin / Ann Smith, Burlawn)
*French beans or peas in pod
*mixed salad leaves
*green onions
*calabrese or purple sprouting broccoli (Camel CSA / Mark Norman)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*cucumbers
*French beans – green or purple
*kohlrabi

All produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly

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It’s time to… sow brassica seeds and prick out parsley seedlings