It may seem early, but if you wait to find a CSA much longer, choices will dwindle. Most already have waiting lists of people who expressed interest during the year. I loved Stone Soup and am definitely signing up with them again. (If you wonder what sorts of things you’ll get, check out my weekly photos.) But there are a lot of options out there. If you live in the Boston area and don’t know yet which to pick, Boston Locavores has a pretty full list of farms on their site. It’s a relatively large investment up front, but worth it when summer rolls around. And doesn’t just thinking about it now make summer feel that much closer?

Now that we’ve reached the end of our CSA season, I thought it would be interesting to look back at all the veggies we got from Stone Soup this year. Scroll down to see a picture from each week.

Talking with Chelsea made me miss Boston Organics, so when my summer CSA ended last week, we signed up again. We’re still getting a winter CSA from Stone Soup Farm every two weeks, but it’s mostly root vegetables, and the box we’re getting from Boston Organics is 2/3 fruit. Yum! I may even keep Boston […]

As part of the sustainability committee at my workplace, Berkee College of Music, I’ve started conducting interviews with employees who are doing something at home to try to make their lives more sustainable. The first was about biking to work and the most recent has to do with the Boston Organics delivery service. It’s a very […]

The first time we picked up our CSA this year we had a horrible surprise: bugs. We’d gone through our normal lettuce-washing routine with the salad spinner, and it looked fine, but when I pulled the lid off the spinner the next morning, it was covered. Green ones, black ones, spiders—gah! Even after repeated washings […]