Glendale CSA - Queens, New York

CSA Community Supported Agriculture

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT HOW TO SIGN UP FOR A CSA SHARE AT THIS SITE

CLICK HERE TO SEE PRICING for 2012 

Go to www.glendalecsa.com for signup information - an orientation and sign-up for one or more volunteer shift is required before purchasing a CSA share at this site. Email glendalecsa@gmail.com to begin the process.

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Pick up for this CSA will be in the driveway of a home at 72-07 88th Street, Glendale, NY 11385.

Pickup time is from 8:30 am - 11:30 am on Saturdays.

SEASON: 24 weeks, for all shares except flowers, which will be 20 weeks (end Oct 20).

First pickup: Sat June 9

Last pickup: Sat Nov 17 (week before Thanksgiving)

Half-shares will get assigned A or B week and come for a "full" pickup, every other week (instead of getting half the amount, every week).

If you are not able to make your share pick-up, you are welcome to have a friend pick up your share. No prior notice is required, just tell them to check in under your name.

Full Harvest Vegetable Share

June-Thanksgiving, 24 weeks – 7-8 items per week, includes enough vegetables for two large vegetarian meals per week, for a family - or sides for the whole week. See harvest chart for approximate schedule of vegetables including heirloom tomatoes, mesclun salad mix, zucchini, baby corn, summer squash, cucumbers, lettuces, beets, carrots, plus pumpkins, gourds, winter squash. 

Fruit Share

June - Thanksgiving, 24 weeks – Starts out in June with strawberries, then cherries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, peaches, apricots, plums and pears in July and August, and mainly pears and apples September through November. Fruits are very fresh and flavorful, not organic but  grown on our next-door neighbor’s farm using lots of compost and low-spray techniques.

Egg Share

June - Thanksgiving, 24 weeks – Receive a HALF-dozen farm-fresh eggs from our own pastured, free-range hens, fed no hormones or antibiotics. If you want a FULL dozen each week, get TWO Egg shares (price per share is the same, but doubled).

 

Flower Share

June - Oct, 20 weeks – A gorgeous weekly bouquet of fresh-picked flowers, grown organically, different every week. Includes zinnias, snapdragons, sunflowers, black-eyed susans, and much more. CLICK HERE to see some of the different flowers we grow.

"Full Share Combo" is one of all shares every week, at $40 off the total price of the shares if purchased separately.

"Half Share Combo" responds to POPULAR DEMAND for a little bit of everything at a reasonable price. It includes a HALF share of everything (which means one full share, picked up every OTHER week) at $15 off the total price of the shares if purchased separately