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Awesome abundance in our weekly veg boxes
Posted on August 18th, 2019 No commentsWe’re overflowing with veg this week, so everyone’s getting a bonus item – eight or 11 veg varieties in each box instead of the usual seven or 10. It’s exactly how community supported agriculture works – we share the feasts as well as the famines!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 carrotsAll produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
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Loads of tomatoes in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on August 11th, 2019 No commentsSo 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 leavesAll produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
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It’s time to… cover the second polytunnel at Treraven
Posted on August 6th, 2019 No comments
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Patty pan squash in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on August 4th, 2019 No commentsThese 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
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It’s time to… carry on constructing the polytunnel
Posted on July 28th, 2019 No comments
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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Stupendous summer veg in our weekly boxes
Posted on July 27th, 2019 No commentsIn all the veg boxes this week:-
*aubergine
*green pepper or tomatoes
*cucumbers
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
*French beans or runner beans or peas in pod
*mixed salad leaves
*red onions
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard boxes also have:-
*carrots
*calabrese or purple sprouting broccoli (Camel CSA / Mark Norman)
*chardAll produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
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It’s time to… harvest the onions
Posted on July 23rd, 2019 No commentsBIG team effort to harvest and store the bumper onion crop, enough to fill our 60 veg boxes for 30 weeks. All thanks to the Monday team – growers Mark, Bridget and Ann plus volunteers Charlotte, Darren, Finn, Pia and Spencer.
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Basil in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on July 20th, 2019 No comments
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
*kohlrabiAll produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
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It’s time to… move a second polytunnel to Treraven Farm
Posted on July 11th, 2019 No comments
We had an incredibly successful three days shifting a second polytunnel frame to our relocation site at Treraven Farm. Our brilliant removal crew included growers Mark N and Jane with volunteers Bob, Charlotte, Gary, Helen, John, Mark M and Venetia.
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Kohlrabi in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on July 5th, 2019 No commentsLucky standard box members also have the first of this season’s sweet basil.
In all the boxes this week:-
*kohlrabi
*radishes
*French beans or broad beans or peas in pod
*cabbage – pointy or round
*green onions
strawberries (Mitchell Fruit Garden)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard boxes also have:-
*basil
*calabrese or purple sprouting broccoli (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
*mixed salad leavesAll produce grown by Camel CSA, unless otherwise stated
* = grown to organic principles
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