Bumper harvest in this week’s veg boxes from Cornwall
August 24, 2012
Our tomato pickers basked in the warmth of the polytunnel this morning as rain poured down. The outdoor members of our picking and packing team weren’t so lucky. They got a thorough old-fashioned Cornish soaking.
All the boxes this week will have: –
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)
* French beans / peas (Camel CSA)
* Swiss chard (Camel CSA)
* courgettes (Mark Norman)
* calabrese (Camel CSA)
* cucumbers (Camel CSA)
* tomatoes (Camel CSA)
* mixed salad bag – oak leaf lettuce, red mustard, rocket, pak choi, baby spinach beet (Camel CSA)
Standard boxes will also have: –
extra potatoes
* beetroot / turnips (Camel CSA)
* runner beans (Mark Norman)
* peppers / aubergines (Camel CSA)
* basil (Camel CSA)
* = grown to organic principles