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Awesome veggies in Camel CSA’s Christmas boxes
Posted on December 22nd, 2020 No commentsOur brilliant support team always pitch up on veg box Fridays – even when it’s stormy! Growers Mark, Bridget and Jane filled 70 bumper Christmas boxes assisted by volunteer picking and packing team Alex, Charlotte, Claire, Dan, David, Jane, Kate and Nat.
Bike couriers Damian and Mike of Pedal My Cargo delivered in Wadebridge while lead grower Mark braved the flooded lanes in his electric van.
What’s in all the bumper Christmas boxes: –
*leeks
*carrots
*giant parsnip
*squash ‘Crown Prince’
*chillies
*garlic
*sprouted mung beans
*bay leaves
*jar of green tomato chutney
Cornish honey (James family, Bodmin)
Brussels sprouts stalk (Restharrow Farm, Trebetherick)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard boxes also have:-
*mixed winter salad leaves
*onions
red cabbage (Restharrow)*= grown to organic principles. Please wash all produce thoroughly
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Seasonal winter selection in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on December 13th, 2020 No commentsWhat’s in everyone’s weekly veg share:
*curly kale
*onions or sprouted alfalfa seeds
leeks
cauliflower
beetroot*can of carlin peas (Hodmedod’s)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)* = grown to organic principles
Veg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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Picking and packing team work in icy temperatures
Posted on December 6th, 2020 No commentsGrower Bridget and volunteers Alex and Charlotte battled a strong northerly wind to harvest the Red Russian kale.
What’s in everyone’s weekly veg share:
*Red Russian kale
*coriander or mixed salad leaves
*kalettes
*sprouted mung beans
leeks (Restharrow Farm, Trebetherick)
romanesco cauliflower (Restharrow)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard veg shares also have:
*carrots
*onions
*red cabbage (Restharrow)*= grown to organic principles
Veg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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Frosty cabbage in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on November 29th, 2020 No commentsAn unusually thick frost greeted our pickers and packers at Treraven Farm on Friday.
What’s in everyone’s weekly veg share:
*cabbage
*Bon Bon squash
*pakchoi
*onions
*parsnips
*beetroot or carrots or swede
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard veg shares also have:
*coriander
*green peppers
*chillies
*= grown to organic principles
Veg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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Veg box bike delivery scheme continues at Camel CSA
Posted on November 22nd, 2020 No commentsWhat a brilliant way to keep fit! Bike couriers Damian and Mike delivered 26 veggie boxes around Wadebridge in week two of our latest low-carbon initiative. The rest went in our electric van.
What’s in everyone’s weekly veg share:
*pakchoi or oriental salad leaves
*carrots
*leeks
*curly kale
*garlic
*parsnips*
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard veg shares also have:-
*kalettes or Brussels sprouts
*peppers
*onions
*= grown to organic principlesVeg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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Veg box bike deliveries get test run in Wadebridge
Posted on November 17th, 2020 No commentsWe’re piloting a climate-friendly way of delivering veg boxes alongside our electric van. Our new bicycle delivery service from Treraven Farm has got off to a flying start thanks to Damian Cudmore of Wadebridge Coasters Cycling Club.
What’s in everyone’s weekly veg share:
*pakchoi or oriental salad leaves
*chillies
*red Russian kale
*beetroot
*cooking apples (donated by friend of CSA)
cauliflower (Restharrow Farm,Trebetherick)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard veg shares also have:-
*peppers
*onions
*swede*= grown to organic principlesVeg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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Kalettes and pakchoi in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on November 11th, 2020 No commentsWhat’s in everyone’s weekly veg share:
*pak choi or mixed oriental salad leaves
*leeks
*parsnips
*onions
*cucumber (last of!)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanivery)Plus lucky dip – two items selected at random from:
*kalettes
*Brussels sprouts
cavolo nero (Tuscan kale)Standard veg shares also have:-
*carrot bunch
*tomatoes
*green peppers*= grown to organic principlesVeg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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Autumn harvest in Camel CSA’s vegetable boxes
Posted on November 2nd, 2020 No commentsThick Cornish mizzle shrouded our volunteers as they harvested the veg this week.
What’s in everyone’s weekly veg share:
*squash – ‘Bon Bon’
*tomatoes / cucumber
*fennel bulb or radishes
*pepper – red or green
*leeks
*cabbage – ‘January King’ or ‘Tundra’
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard veg shares also have:-
*chard
*garlic / red chillies
*mixed oriental salad leaves*= grown to organic principlesVeg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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Halloween pumpkins in our veg boxes
Posted on October 26th, 2020 No commentsWe had such a good volunteer turnout at Treraven Farm on a grey Friday to assist growers Mark, Bridget and Jane M with the harvest. Many thanks to Alex, Charlotte, David, George, Jane I, Kate and Lisa.
What’s in everyone’s veg share:
*pumpkin – ‘Jack o Lantern’
*cavolo nero (Tuscan kale)
*carrots
*pepper – red or green
*beetroot
*onions
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)Standard veg shares also have:-
*tomatoes
*cucumber
*mixed winter salad leaves*= grown to organic principlesVeg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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First of the leeks in Camel CSA’s veg boxes
Posted on October 17th, 2020 No commentsPacking 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)Standard veg shares also have:-
*aubergines
*mixed winter salad leaves
*apples – ‘Tregonna King’ or ‘Bramley’s Seedling’ (Mark Norman, Bodmin)*= grown to organic principlesVeg grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise. Please wash all produce thoroughly.
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