CARROLL GARDENS, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
CSA
Community Supported Agriculture
Membership is closed for the 2009 season!
To get your name on a wait list for early information about the 2010 season, email carrollgardenscsa@gmail.com
Pick up for this CSA is at the MTA transit Community Garden at the corner of Smith St. and 2nd Place from 10am
- 12 pm on Saturdays.
For more information about the location email carrollgardenscsa@gmail.com
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A CSA "CORE GROUP" MEMBER? We are looking for a few people who are able to coordinate volunteers, organize logistics for farm trips, and do member outreach in 2010. Share discounts are available for core group members. Email carrollgardenscsa@gmail.com if you're interested and keep your eyes out for core group recruitment meetings mid-season.
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2009 SEASON: 24 weeks, for all shares except flowers, which will be 22 weeks (end the week before Halloween).
First pickup: Sat June 13
Last pickup: Sat Nov 21 (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 all the different veggies we grow!
Full Share Price: $510 ($21/week) Half Share: $265
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.
Full Share Price: $260 ($11/week) Half Fruit Share: $140
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).
Full Share Price: $65 ($2.70/week) Half Egg Share: $35
Flower Share
June - Halloween, approx 22 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 Price: $155 ($7/week) Half Flower Share: $85
"Mega Combo Share" is one of all shares every week: Added together the prices total $990, but you pay only $950 ($40 discount)
Mega Combo Share: $950 ($39.50/week)
"Variety Pak Share" 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) which totals $525, but you pay $510 ($15 discount)
Variety Pak Share: $510 ($21/week)
