A workers' cooperative growing food on London's edge in the Lea Valley

What’s in the bags this week – 6 September

Here are the details of this week’s box scheme fruit and veg bags. Tempted? Join the box scheme here.

vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, fennel (Essex), carrots, onions, french beans, cherry tomatoes (Norfolk), red russian kale, celery (Chingford). No potato bags have green peppers (Norfolk).

Large vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, rainbow chard, fennel, broccoli (Essex), carrots, onions, french beans (Norfolk), red russian kale, celery (Chingford). No potato bags have tomatoes (Wanstead).

Medium vegetable have Maris Peer potatoes, collard greens, broccoli (Essex), sweet corn, aubergine, onions (Norfolk). No potato bags have red cabbage (Essex).

Small vegetable bags have Maris Peer New potatoes, fennel (Essex), mixed salad (Chingford), green peppers, carrots (Norfolk). No potato bags have red cabbage (Essex).

Standard fruit bags have bananas (Dominican Republic), apples, Asian pears (Chingford), pears (Cambs), Galia melon (Spain), plums (Essex).

Medium fruit bags have apples (Chingford), pears (Norfolk) muskmelon (Wanstead), plums (Essex).

Small fruit bags have Williams pears (Norfolk), plums (Essex), Worcester apples (Essex), Galia Melon (Spain.

 

Where does our produce come from? We get our produce from Hughes Organics (Norfolk), Sarah Green (Essex), Brockmans Farm (Kent) and from organic wholesaler Langridge (especially non-UK fruit). We aim to contribute 20% of the produce in our bags from either Hawkwood Plant Nursery (Chingford), or our farm starters; London Grown (Haringay), Shannon (Ilford), Primrose Organic farm (Herts). Contents may vary due to availability.

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