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1/16/12 Newsletters
1/9/12 Grower/Producer Profiles
1/1/12 Contact Information
Herbs

GEFA growers offer a wide variety of herbs - all picked within 24 hours of delivery.

Basil (many varieties), chive, cilantro, dill, edible flowers (borage, calendula, nasturtium, bee balm, anise hyssop), fennel, French tarragon, lavender, lemon balm, lovage, spearmint, peppermint, oregano, parsley, rosemary, sage, sorrel, thyme.

 

What we Grow and Produce

Here's a sample of some of the foods we grow.

CSA produce crops included in 2012 season

  • Fruits:  apples, black raspberries, cantaloupe, rhubarb, strawberries, watermelon
  • Herbs:  basil, chives, cilantro, flat-leaf parsley, garlic, garlic scapes, lemon balm, sage, thyme, oregano, rosemary, tarragon
  • Vegetables:  arugula, asparagus, red, yellow and striped beets, broccoli, broccoli rabe, bush and pole beans, cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, edamame, eggplant, rainbow chard, green onions, leeks, lettuce, purple and green kohlrabi, red onions, yellow onions, sweet bell green peppers, sweet bell red and yellow peppers, new potatoes, storage potatoes, pie pumkins, sweet corn, summer squash (zucchini, yellow, and others), radish, spring salad mix, winter salad mix, sugar and snap peas, spinach, winter squash (acorn, butternut, and others), sweet potatoes, slicing tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, turnips

Our other CSA's

  • Organic Grassfed Beef from Meadow Haven Organic Farm in Sheffield, IL.  A $100 box is delivered to  our pick-up sites once a month for 5 months.
  • Organic Pastured Pork from Meadow Haven Organic Farm in Sheffield, IL.  A $100 box is delivered to our pick-up sites once a month for 5 months.
  • Pastured Poultry from Kate's Cottage Farm in Elmwood, IL.  Cornish cross broilers raised on pasture are delivered to our pick-up sites weekly, bi-weekly or monthly.
  • Free-Range Eggs from Twisted Chicken Farm, Kate's Cottage Farm and Meyer's Organic Farm.  A dozen eggs are delivered to our pick-up sites weekly or bi-weekly.

Please see our registration packet for more details on all these CSA's and to sign up.