First of the leeks in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

Packing the veg boxes has suddenly become so much easier! We’re really grateful for our spacious new vegetable packing shed funded with the support of Wadebridge Renewable Energy Network (WREN).

What’s in everyone’s veg share:
*fennel bulb
*leeks
*pepper – red or green
*curly kale
*tomatoes
*radishes or spring onions
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Seasonal goodies in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

We had some welcome extra volunteer help with the harvesting this week.

What’s in everyone’s veg share:
*red or green pepper
*tomatoes
*cucumber
*aubergine 
*beetroot
*onions – red or white
*apples – ‘Tregonna King’ or ‘Bramley’s Seedling’ (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Pickers and packers battle with Storm Alex

The show always goes on despite the wind and rain. Growers and volunteers on our picking and packing team battled on in Storm Alex as they harvested for the veg boxes on Friday.

What’s in everyone’s veg share this week:
*spring onions
*tomatoes
*cucumber
*aubergine or courgettes or sweet pepper
*red Russian kale
*French beans or runner beans
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Camel CSA has new room wIth a stunning view

Our growers and volunteer harvesters are thrilled with our spacious new vegetable packing shed at Treraven Farm, Wadebridge

What’s in everyone’s veg share this week:
*bunched carrots
*tomatoes
*aubergine
*cavolo nero (black Tuscan kale)
*French beans or runner beans
*mixed salad leaves
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard veg shares also have:-
*green pepper
*cucumbers
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)

*= grown to organic principles

Please wash all produce thoroughly. Veg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise

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We’ve completed our move to Treraven Farm

Our community veg growing scheme has moved but it’s not gone far! On Friday we had our last ever picking and packing session at St Kew Highway, where we’ve been based for the past 12 years. Our entire growing operation has now relocated to Treraven Farm on the other side of Wadebridge.

What’s in everyone’s veg share this week:
*tomatoes
*aubergine
*cucumber
*red onions
*mixed chard
*basil (bonus item)
*celery (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Another bumper harvest in this week’s veg boxes

What’s in everyone’s veg share this week:
*spring onions
*tomatoes
*aubergine
*cavolo nero (black Tuscan kale)
*cucumber
*sweetcorn (CSA) or courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Lots of chard in this week’s vegetable boxes

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What’s in all the veg shares this week:
*chard
*sweetcorn or fennel
*tomatoes
*aubergine
*runner beans or French beans
*cucumber
*basil
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Top-class fennel in Camel CSA’s weekly veg boxes

We’re harvesting our best-ever crop of fennel this year, thanks to the healthy organic soil on our relocation site at Treraven Farm.

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What’s in all the veg shares this week:
*fennel
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*aubergine
*runner beans
*French beans – yellow or flat green
*cucumber
*kale – red Russian or black Tuscan
potatoes ‘Marfona’ or  ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Camel CSA’s veg boxes are bursting with summer goodness

Each member household has a generous 1kg tomatoes in their share of the harvest this week. The different varieties are Marmande (beefsteak type), Gardener’s Delight (cherry type) and Alicante. The yellow one is Sunrise.

What’s in all the boxes this week:
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*aubergine
*carrots
*runner beans
*French beans ‘Orinoco’
*cucumbers
*basil (bonus item)
potatoes ‘Marfona’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Volunteers help with harvest at Camel CSA

We need every little bit of help to transport harvested veg from our relocation site at Treraven Farm to the packing shed at St Kew Highway – even in a tiny Smart car! All achieved thanks to this week’s picking and packing volunteers – Lucy, Jane, Danny, Charlotte and Claire.

What’s in all the boxes:
*mixed chard
*French beans ‘Orinoco’
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*cucumbers
*beetroot
*basil (bonus item)
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes ‘Marfona’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)

Standard boxes also have:-
*aubergine / green pepper
*mixed salad leaves
*runner beans

*= grown to organic principles

Please wash all produce thoroughly. Veg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise

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