BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
CSA
Community Supported Agriculture
2012 CSA signups are now open. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP or SEE PRICING.
NOTE: In addition to the share cost, there will be a $20 site fee to be paid to the CSA organizers, at or before the first pickup.
At least one VOLUNTEER SHIFT is required for membership in this CSA, to help run the pick-up, during pickup hours.
To get on the waiting list for future seasons, email: sweetpeacsa@gmail.com
or check out http://sites.google.com/site/sweetpeacsa/
2012 SEASON: 24 weeks, for all shares except flowers, which will be 20 weeks (end Oct 20).
First pickup: Wed June 6
Last pickup: Wed Nov 14 (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, approx. 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. CLICK HERE to see some of the vegetables we grow
Fruit Share
June - Thanksgiving, approx 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, approx 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 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 Share" is one of all shares every week, at a $40 discount off the sum of the individual share prices.
"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 a $15 discount off the sum of the individual half share prices.
