Farmer's Market Report March 18, 2011

March 18, 2011 Kelly Palermo 0 Comments

Pinkerton Avocado Grower Garcia Organic Farms Seasons/Availability Late Winter through Mid Summer Description/Taste The Pinkerton avocado is a cross between the Hass and Fuerte varieties. The Pinkerton has green, bumpy, easy-to-peel skin with a small seed and smooth, creamy flesh. It is pear-shaped and not as commercially popular as the Hass but equally as flavorful. …

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Farmers' Market Bag 3-16-11 #spFMB

March 16, 2011 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

Local, organic & sustainably sourced produce from over a dozen farms each week. The Farmers Market Bag (aka FMB) is our version of a CSA box for only $20 http://specialtyproduce.com/fmb

Farmer's Market Report March 11, 2011

March 11, 2011 Kelly Palermo 0 Comments

Sumo Citrus Available February through May. SUMO CITRUS™ sections easily as it contains less albedo- the white netting covering individual sections- than other varieties. Dwight Griffith came up with the name “sumo”; it pays respect to the country of origin and is similar to the size of a sumo wrestler. Unlike most citrus, the SUMO …

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Farmers' Market Bag 3-9-11 #spFMB

March 9, 2011 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

Local, organic & sustainably sourced produce from over a dozen farms each week. The Farmers Market Bag (aka FMB) is our version of a CSA box for only $20 http://specialtyproduce.com/fmb

Farmer's Market Report March 4, 2011

March 4, 2011 Kelly Palermo 0 Comments

Tom’s Terrific Tangerines THE FARMS: Polito Farms Oro Blanco Grapefruit Tom’s Terrific Tangerines Life’s a Choke Asparagus – Pencil and Small/Med Baby Purple Artichokes White Cauliflower Rutiz Sierra Gold Potatoes Emerald Artichokes Wild Surrey Arugula Sugar Snap Peas Snow Peas Fennel Celery Root Baby Broccoli Brussels Sprouts French Breakfast Radish Herbs – Itl Parsley, Rosemary, …

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Farmers' Market Bag 3-2-11 #spFMB

March 2, 2011 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

Local, organic & sustainably sourced produce from over a dozen farms each week. The Farmers Market Bag (aka FMB) is our version of a CSA box for only $20 http://specialtyproduce.com/fmb

Farmer's Market Report February 25, 2010

February 25, 2011 Kelly Palermo 0 Comments

Fresh Local Medjool Dates THE FARMS: Life’s a Choke Asparagus – Pencil and Small/Med Baby Purple Artichokes White Cauliflower Rutiz Sierra Gold Potatoes Emerald Artichokes Wild Surrey Arugula Fennel Celery Root Baby Broccoli Brussels Sprouts French Breakfast Radish Herbs – Itl Parsley, Rosemary Coastal Organics Pink Turnips Gold Turnips Baby Broccoli Mixed Baby Lettuce Baby …

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Farmers' Market Bag 2-23-11 #spFMB

February 23, 2011 Kelly Orange 0 Comments

Local, organic & sustainably sourced produce from over a dozen farms each week. The Farmers Market Bag (aka FMB) is our version of a CSA box for only $20 http://specialtyproduce.com/fmb

Farmer's Market Report February 18, 2011

February 18, 2011 Kelly Palermo 0 Comments

Green Garlic THE FARMS: Life’s a Choke Asparagus – Pencil and Small/Med Baby Purple Artichokes Lyon Large Artichokes White Cauliflower Rutiz Sierra Gold Potatoes Emerald Artichokes Wild Surrey Arugula Fennel Celery Root Baby Broccoli Brussels Sprouts French Breakfast Radish Herbs – Itl Parsley, Rosemary Coastal Organics Pink Turnips Gold Turnips Baby Broccoli Mixed Baby Lettuce …

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Farmers' Market Bag 2-16-11 #spFMB

February 16, 2011 Rachel Helmer 0 Comments

Local, organic & sustainably sourced produce from over a dozen farms each week. The Farmers Market Bag (aka FMB) is our version of a CSA box for only $20 http://specialtyproduce.com/fmb