July 23, 2022
Our volunteer pickers and packers are getting very nifty with the scissors! Microgreens are simply the seedlings of a variety of vegetables and herbs. They’re loaded with nutrients and full of intense flavours and textures.
In all this week’s veg shares:-
*French beans
*spring onions
*radishes
*new potatoes – ‘Kestrel’
*mixed lettuce leaves / microgreens
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
*cucumber (Camel CSA) or *calabrese (Mark Norman)
Standard veg shares also have:-
*tomatoes
*peas in pod or *broad beans
*garlic
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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July 17, 2022
Our growers and volunteers are starting at the crack of dawn to cope with the heat and harvest all the delicious produce for our weekly veg boxes.
In all this week’s veg shares:-
*French beans
*cucumbers
*spring onions
*summer carrots
*new potatoes – ‘Kestrel’
*mixed lettuce leaves or *radish bunch
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
Standard veg shares also have:-
*basil
*peas in pod or *broad beans
purple sprouting broccoli (Trerair Farm, St Eval) or *calabrese (Mark Norman)
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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July 9, 2022
We reckon Camel CSA’s vegetable box delivery round in north Cornwall is one of the most beautiful in the UK! It takes in coast and countryside from surf mecca Polzeath to Rough Tor on Bodmin Moor.
In all this week’s veg shares:-
*basil
*new potatoes – ‘Kestrel’
*spring onions or *green onion(s)
*kohlrabi or *summer turnips (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
*broad beans or *podded peas or *can of carlin peas (Hodmedod’s)
cauliflower (Trerair Farm, St Eval)
strawberries ((Mitchell Fruit Garden)
Standard veg shares also have:-
*beetroot – ‘Chioggia’ / ‘Golden Boldor’
*cucumber or *courgettes (Mark Norman)
cavolo nero – black Tuscan kale (Trerair)
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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June 26, 2022
There are bees everywhere. We like to grow lots of pollinator-friendly annual flowers close to our vegetables as they encourage the right kind of insects. This year’s selection includes viper’s bugloss, English marigolds, feverfew, borage, cornflowers and foxgloves.
In all this week’s veg shares:-
*broad beans or *peas in pod (Camel CSA / Mark Norman, Bodmin)
*new season beetroot
*rhubarb (Camel CSA / Mark Norman)
*green onion(s)
*second early potatoes – ‘Kestrel’
asparagus (Tregassow Farm, St Erme)
Standard veg shares also have:-
*radishes – ‘French breakfast’
*summer turnips or *kohlrabi
*wet green garlic or *cucumber
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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June 18, 2022
Glowing colours amid shades of red dominate the veg shares this week – radishes, rainbow chard, beetroot, strawberries. We have the very first of the cucumbers too.
In all this week’s veg boxes:-
*radishes – ‘French breakfast’
*broad beans or *peas in pod or *calabrese
*bag of salad leaves
*summer turnips or *kohlrabi
*new potatoes – ‘Casablanca’ or ‘Kestrel’
asparagus (Tregassow Farm, St Erme)
Standard veg boxes also have:-
*rhubarb chard or *cucumber
*beetroot
strawberries (Mitchell Fruit Garden)
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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June 12, 2022
Newly-harvested summer turnips are so delicious cooked or thinly sliced raw. They’re very underrated.
In all this week’s veg boxes:-
*summer turnips
*broad beans or *peas in pod or *spring onions
*whole lettuce
*new potatoes ‘Casablanca’
strawberries (Mitchell Fruit Garden)
asparagus (Tregassow Farm, St Erme)
Standard veg boxes also have:-
*rhubarb chard
*wet garlic
*fenugreek sprouts
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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June 4, 2022
In all this week’s veg boxes:-
*spring onions
*whole lettuce
*new-season turnips or *beetroot or *kohrabi
*broad beans or *can of fava beans (Hodmedod’s)
*new potatoes ‘Casablanca’ (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
asparagus (Tregassow Farm, St Erme)
Standard veg boxes also have:-
*spring greens or *carrots
*parsley
*green onion(s)
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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May 25, 2022
A wonderful team of volunteers joined our weekend workday to tighten a polytunnel cover that got badly stretched when Storm Eunice and Storm Franklin hit us in February.
May 22, 2022
Such abundance! We’re also really glad to have the first of the Cornish strawberries, which come as usual from our friends Jeremy and Claudia Best at Mitchell Fruit Garden.
In all this week’s veg boxes:-
*broad beans or Chantenay carrots
*calabrese
*spring greens
*mixed salad leaves
*green onion(s)
strawberries (Mitchell Fruit Garden)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)
Standard veg boxes also have:-
*sprouted mung beans
asparagus (Tregassow Farm, St Erme)
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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May 15, 2022
Our volunteer picking and packing team made quick work of harvesting the spinach on Friday.
In all this week’s veg boxes:-
*spring greens
*’Little Gem’ lettuces
*broad beans or spring onions
cauliflower (Trerair Farm, St Eval)
asparagus (Tregassow Farm, St Erme)
potatoes ‘Wilja’ (Colwith Farm, Lanlivery)
Standard veg boxes also have:-
*spinach
*radishes
*dried olive green lentils (Hodmedod’s)
* = grown to organic principles
Please wash all produce thoroughly.
Produce grown by Camel CSA, unless indicated otherwise
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