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The Organic Box
We stand behind our name! Filled with a variety of seasonal, organic fruits & vegetables, perfect for a family of 2-4.
Greens - Kale - Blue Curly
A frost tolerant variety of kale that grows perfect in out Northern climate. This curly kale is perfect for all your kale needs. Our favorite thing to do with this kale is kale chips. The curls of the leaves give great texture and let the seasoning sink in.
Beans - Mixed - Green/Purple/Yellow
Beautiful for cold salads or a nice side dish, these heirloom from Grown Here Farms in Cawston are even infused with sound therepy! You'll receive a mix of yellow, green, purple, and dragon tongue. </br></br>
Cucumber - Long English
It is one of the very low calorie vegetables; providing just 15 calories per 100 g. It contains no saturated fats or cholesterol. A good source of vitamin K, C, and of potassium.
Tomatoes - Roma - AB
This is your sauce and salsa tomato - make your tomato sauce or soup something special. </br> </br> Tomatoes are an excellent source of vitamins A, C, E and K. They are also low in fat and calories and high in potassium, folate and fiber. Studies have shown that a diet rich in tomatoes can help prevent cardiovascular disease by reducing LDL Cholesterol and lowering both blood pressure and inflammation. Tomatoes contain the powerful antioxidant lycopene, which has been shown to protect against many different types of cancer most notably prostate. The lycopene in tomatoes, particularly cooked tomatoes, helps prevent and reduce the progression of prostate cancer.
Broccoli - Alberta Grown
Local broccoli you say? You got it! You'll receive approx one pound of locally grown broccoli. </br></br>Broccoli is considered a tremendous source of carotenoids and other anti-inflammatory nutrients that may help decrease the odds of cancer and cardiovascular disease. It's also an amazing source of vitamins A, C and K.
Herbs - Fresh Dill
Dill Dill Dill! Get some potatoes, carrots, butter, and dill and make yourself happy! </br> </br> While pretty low on the nutritional scale, dill is loaded with health beneficial flavonoids, and monoterpenes. They act as antioxidants and trap free radicals in our bodies.
Potatoes - Red Norland
These red potatoes are excellent for baking or grilling. Fresh crop potatoes that we are going to wash and bag right here at The Organic Box. </br></br>Potatoes are a part of the Nightshade family of plants which includes tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, and tomatillos. They are a low calorie, high fibre staple that is a traditional source of food for many cultures. Not only loaded with B and C vitamins, potatoes are also rich in phytonutrients, potassium, and manganese. Just don't load them down with butter and gravy! Try roasting with a healthy oils and herbs.
Carrots - Orange - Baby
The work is done for you! All you need to do is wash and eat. These delicious baby carrots are a perfect lunch box item and on-the-go snack. </br> </br> Of course, carrots are carrots; they are jam packed with nutrition. Rich in Dietary Fiber, Vitamin C, a ton of Vitamin A, and calcium, these little carrots are the best sooth for your sweet craving.
Cherries - Skeena**** Last week
A luscious, very sweet, dark fruit with long stems. Just a beautiful cherry right from our farm in Creston, BC. </br></br>A bowl full of sweet cherries is brimming with health benefits. Cherries are naturally low in fat and calories and free of both cholesterol and sodium. They are also a good source of dietary fiber, vitamin C, potassium and contain boron.
Peaches - Freestone
Fresh batch of Red Haven peaches from BC. These are fantastic tasting peaches that will be sure to make your mouth watering for more. </br></br>
Plums - Santa Rosa - BC
Very sweet, tender, and extremely juicy! These are some of the best plums you will get all season. Flavourful, bite-sized, and rich. Yum. </br></br>Plums are very low in Saturated Fat, Cholesterol and Sodium. They're also a good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A and Vitamin K, and a great source of Vitamin C.
The Local Farm Box
Designed for locavores! Filled with locally-sourced fruits & vegetables first, while still ensuring there is a variety to feed a family of 2-4.
Greens - Kale - Blue Curly
A frost tolerant variety of kale that grows perfect in out Northern climate. This curly kale is perfect for all your kale needs. Our favorite thing to do with this kale is kale chips. The curls of the leaves give great texture and let the seasoning sink in.
Greens - Lettuce - Romaine
Of all the lettuces, Romaine is by far the most nutrient packed. Tonnes of vitamins K, A, and C hidden in these crunchy leaves. Also lots of folate, carotenoids, and other minerals.
Fennel
This is one beautiful bulb of fennel. The root or bulb is great raw, roasted, or glazed. </br> </br> If you are lucky to get a bulb with the fronds make a wonderful tea. Be sure to use the whole plant! </br> </br> Like many of its fellow spices, fennel contains its own unique combination of phytonutrients including the flavonoids rutin, quercitin, and various kaempferol glycosides that give it strong antioxidant activity. In addition to its unusual phytonutrients, fennel bulb is an excellent source of vitamin C. Vitamin C is the body's primary water-soluble antioxidant, able to neutralize free radicals in all aqueous environments of the body.
Cucumber - Mini
Perfect for lunches, snacks, salads, and have a great crunch and refreshing fragrance. Mini persian cucumbers are the best. </br></br>It is one of the very low calorie vegetables; providing just 15 calories per 100 g. It contains no saturated fats or cholesterol. A good source of vitamin K, C, and of potassium.
Tomatoes - Cherry - Medley
Perfect size for mouth-popping! Add gorgeous color and flavour to fresh mixed green salads. Ideal garnish for sandwiches and pita bread specialties. Dress up appetizer platters and veggie trays. </br></br>A good source of potassium, tomatoes offer vitamin A, vitamin C, some calcium and iron.
Broccoli - Florets - Alberta Grown
Eagle Creek had a lot of weather challenges this season so his broccoli didn't grow as big as he had hoped. Enjoy this bag of locally grown florets and support a great local farmer!
Onions - Mixed - Fresh
A bag of fresh sweet onions.and reds, perfect for stuffings, soup, salads! Sweeter than regular yellow onions. </br></br>Onions are high in flavenoids and have strong anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and cancer fighting properties. Don't worry about onion breath, you're doing your body good!
Potatoes - Red Norland
These red potatoes are excellent for baking or grilling. Fresh crop potatoes that we are going to wash and bag right here at The Organic Box. </br></br>Potatoes are a part of the Nightshade family of plants which includes tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, and tomatillos. They are a low calorie, high fibre staple that is a traditional source of food for many cultures. Not only loaded with B and C vitamins, potatoes are also rich in phytonutrients, potassium, and manganese. Just don't load them down with butter and gravy! Try roasting with a healthy oils and herbs.
Apples - Sunrise - BC
The first truly sweet apple of the BC Fruit season. Sunrise was bred to allow Canadian growers the chance to have sweet apples in August. Enjoy! </br></br>If your blood sugar is down and you're feeling hungry, munch away on an Sunrise apple. They are sweet and provide an excellent source of fiber.
Peaches - Freestone
Fresh batch of Red Haven peaches from BC. These are fantastic tasting peaches that will be sure to make your mouth watering for more. </br></br>
Melon - Watermelon - Yellow - AB
These yellow flesh watermelons are juicy and have a slightly sweeter, honey-like flavour in comparison to the common red. Seedless. </br>_x000D_ </br>_x000D_ The perfect summer time snack. Watermelon has high levels of vitamins A and C and a good level of vitamin B6. Grown to an average size of 10 lbs.
The Big Organic Box
For our veggie lovers who love to cook! Filled with a variety of seasonal, organic fruits & vegetables, can feed a family of more than 4.
Greens - Kale - Blue Curly
A frost tolerant variety of kale that grows perfect in out Northern climate. This curly kale is perfect for all your kale needs. Our favorite thing to do with this kale is kale chips. The curls of the leaves give great texture and let the seasoning sink in.
Celery - Garden - AB
Crunchy & colourful with the mild bitterness of the perfect celery stalk. Make some 'Ants on a Log' or chop into an egg salad sandwich. Yum-me! </br></br> Celery is rich in phytonutrients such as flavenols which have cancer fighting properties. Its fibre content is also a good aid for digestive issues.
Beans - Mixed - Green/Purple/Yellow
Beautiful for cold salads or a nice side dish, these heirloom from Grown Here Farms in Cawston are even infused with sound therepy! You'll receive a mix of yellow, green, purple, and dragon tongue. </br></br>
Cucumber - Mini
Perfect for lunches, snacks, salads, and have a great crunch and refreshing fragrance. Mini persian cucumbers are the best. </br></br>It is one of the very low calorie vegetables; providing just 15 calories per 100 g. It contains no saturated fats or cholesterol. A good source of vitamin K, C, and of potassium.
Pepper - Bell - Lotto
Bell Peppers were first discovered by Christopher Columbus who mistakenly named them a pepper expecting a spicy or hot flavour. These are sweet peppers.</br> </br> Bell Peppers are an excellent source of vitamin C, often twice as much per pepper as found in a regular navel orange.
Peppers - Banana - Sweet
Sweet, mild, and tangy banana peppers with a bit of kick right from our friends in British Columbia! </br></br>Try them stuffed with cream cheese, meat or or rice. They also make a great addition to salsa or use them in your pepper jelly
Tomatillo - Green - BC
The Tomate Verde, or 'Green Tomato' that is a staple in Mexican cooking. These tomatillos have been de-husked for extra cooking ease. </br></br>For a wonderful resource on storing, preparing, and cooking tomatillos check out this website: http://whatscookingamerica.net/tomatillos.htm
Tomatoes - Cherry - Medley
Perfect size for mouth-popping! Add gorgeous color and flavour to fresh mixed green salads. Ideal garnish for sandwiches and pita bread specialties. Dress up appetizer platters and veggie trays. </br></br>A good source of potassium, tomatoes offer vitamin A, vitamin C, some calcium and iron.
Broccoli - Florets - Alberta Grown
Eagle Creek had a lot of weather challenges this season so his broccoli didn't grow as big as he had hoped. Enjoy this bag of locally grown florets and support a great local farmer!
Herbs - Fresh Dill
Dill Dill Dill! Get some potatoes, carrots, butter, and dill and make yourself happy! </br> </br> While pretty low on the nutritional scale, dill is loaded with health beneficial flavonoids, and monoterpenes. They act as antioxidants and trap free radicals in our bodies.
Onions - Mixed - Fresh
A bag of fresh sweet onions.and reds, perfect for stuffings, soup, salads! Sweeter than regular yellow onions. </br></br>Onions are high in flavenoids and have strong anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and cancer fighting properties. Don't worry about onion breath, you're doing your body good!
Garlic - Red Russian - AB
Russian garlic has a strong garlic flavour and a warm sweet aftertaste. Not only is Garlic widely used in many dishes but it is also reported that with regular use garlic helps to reduce blood cholesterol levels as well as blood pressure. An interesting tip for all gardeners is that, like other members of the onion family, garlic is reputed to keep insects and fungal diseases at bay. By growing clumps of garlic throughout your garden you may be able to ward off some common problems like aphids.
Potatoes - Red Norland
These red potatoes are excellent for baking or grilling. Fresh crop potatoes that we are going to wash and bag right here at The Organic Box. </br></br>Potatoes are a part of the Nightshade family of plants which includes tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, and tomatillos. They are a low calorie, high fibre staple that is a traditional source of food for many cultures. Not only loaded with B and C vitamins, potatoes are also rich in phytonutrients, potassium, and manganese. Just don't load them down with butter and gravy! Try roasting with a healthy oils and herbs.
Carrots - Rainbow
An exceptionally crisp and tasty carrot in four bright colours that light up your plate: white, yellow, light/dark orange, red, and deep purple. </br></br>This mix of carrots is rich in many nutrients and vitamins. Especially beta-carotene/vitamin A, are are shown to be helpful in protecting against cardiovascular disease. Purple carrots, in particular, are rich in anthocyanins.
Berries - Blackberries
Blackberries are commonly eaten out of hand. You can also use these versatile fruits in baked goods, salads, or to make jellies or sauces. </br> </br> Mix blackberries with apples, kiwi and strawberries to make a delicious fruit salsa you can eat with chips, use to top ice cream or other desserts or use as a condiment with meat or seafood. Blackberries are a good source of Dietary Fiber and essential vitamins and minerals. They are a perfect addition to your breakfast cereal or smoothies.
Peaches - Freestone
Fresh batch of Red Haven peaches from BC. These are fantastic tasting peaches that will be sure to make your mouth watering for more. </br></br>
Melon - Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe. King of the melons. </br></br>Great source of beta carotene, vitamin C, and potassium! Kind of like nature's Gatorade... cantaloupes are fantastic at balancing our electrolytes and getting us back on track after a work out.
The Little Organic Box
Perfect for smaller households! Filled with a variety of seasonal, organic fruits & vegetables, great for a family of 1-2 people.
Greens - Chard - Rainbow
Fresh Swiss Chard. This bundle of goodness is one of the most popular greens around the world! </br></br>Chard is considered one of the most nutrient packed vegetables around, second only to spinach. The vitamin content is unrivalled, with K and A levels being off the charts. Green or Rainbow depending on stock
Tomatoes - Cherry - Medley
Perfect size for mouth-popping! Add gorgeous color and flavour to fresh mixed green salads. Ideal garnish for sandwiches and pita bread specialties. Dress up appetizer platters and veggie trays. </br></br>A good source of potassium, tomatoes offer vitamin A, vitamin C, some calcium and iron.
Broccoli - Alberta Grown
Local broccoli you say? You got it! You'll receive approx one pound of locally grown broccoli. </br></br>Broccoli is considered a tremendous source of carotenoids and other anti-inflammatory nutrients that may help decrease the odds of cancer and cardiovascular disease. It's also an amazing source of vitamins A, C and K.
Onions - Mixed - Fresh
A bag of fresh sweet onions.and reds, perfect for stuffings, soup, salads! Sweeter than regular yellow onions. </br></br>Onions are high in flavenoids and have strong anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and cancer fighting properties. Don't worry about onion breath, you're doing your body good!
Potatoes - Red Norland
These red potatoes are excellent for baking or grilling. Fresh crop potatoes that we are going to wash and bag right here at The Organic Box. </br></br>Potatoes are a part of the Nightshade family of plants which includes tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, and tomatillos. They are a low calorie, high fibre staple that is a traditional source of food for many cultures. Not only loaded with B and C vitamins, potatoes are also rich in phytonutrients, potassium, and manganese. Just don't load them down with butter and gravy! Try roasting with a healthy oils and herbs.
Carrots - Orange - Baby
The work is done for you! All you need to do is wash and eat. These delicious baby carrots are a perfect lunch box item and on-the-go snack. </br> </br> Of course, carrots are carrots; they are jam packed with nutrition. Rich in Dietary Fiber, Vitamin C, a ton of Vitamin A, and calcium, these little carrots are the best sooth for your sweet craving.
Peaches - Freestone
Fresh batch of Red Haven peaches from BC. These are fantastic tasting peaches that will be sure to make your mouth watering for more. </br></br>
Plums - Italian Prune
Sweet Italian plums. They are prune plums... and these little guys are amazing. Great tart flavour, and super sweet when cooked down in jams or compotes.
The Organic Fruit Box
Designed for serious fruit lovers! Filled with the best of BC fruit in the summer, and organic, Fair Trade certified fruit in the winter.
Pears - Flemish - BC
Flemish Beauty is roundish, with thick clear yellow skin speckled with red when ripe. The creamy-coloured flesh becomes meltingly tender when ripe. </br></br>Pears offer a good source of vitamin C, folate and dietary fibre. One medium-sized pear has less than 100 calories. Most of the vitamin C and fibre content is in the skin of the fruit, so pears should be eaten unpeeled. Providing some potassium and iron, pears contain pectin, a soluble fiber that helps control cholesterol levels.
Berries - Blackberries
Blackberries are commonly eaten out of hand. You can also use these versatile fruits in baked goods, salads, or to make jellies or sauces. </br> </br> Mix blackberries with apples, kiwi and strawberries to make a delicious fruit salsa you can eat with chips, use to top ice cream or other desserts or use as a condiment with meat or seafood. Blackberries are a good source of Dietary Fiber and essential vitamins and minerals. They are a perfect addition to your breakfast cereal or smoothies.
Cherries - Skeena**** Last week
A luscious, very sweet, dark fruit with long stems. Just a beautiful cherry right from our farm in Creston, BC. </br></br>A bowl full of sweet cherries is brimming with health benefits. Cherries are naturally low in fat and calories and free of both cholesterol and sodium. They are also a good source of dietary fiber, vitamin C, potassium and contain boron.
Nectarines - BC
Super tasty, super yummy nectarines. A ripe nectarine's texture is soft with a melting quality, its flavours balanced with layers both bright and sweet. </br></br>The fruit of nectarine has high levels of beta carotene, calcium and vitamin C.
Peaches - Freestone
Fresh batch of Red Haven peaches from BC. These are fantastic tasting peaches that will be sure to make your mouth watering for more. </br></br>
Plums - Italian Prune
Sweet Italian plums. They are prune plums... and these little guys are amazing. Great tart flavour, and super sweet when cooked down in jams or compotes.
Melon - Watermelon - Yellow - AB
These yellow flesh watermelons are juicy and have a slightly sweeter, honey-like flavour in comparison to the common red. Seedless. </br>_x000D_ </br>_x000D_ The perfect summer time snack. Watermelon has high levels of vitamins A and C and a good level of vitamin B6. Grown to an average size of 10 lbs.
The Office Box
To build a healthier work place, build a box! The Organic Box delivers a variety of fresh organic handheld fruit for your office each week. Minimum 60 pieces of fruit per week
Fully customizable! Buying this box gives you up to an additional $4.00 in value-added produce in the box! $84.00 worth of produce for only the price of $80.00
Apples - Discovery - BC
Early Gold apples are pale green to golden-yellow in colour. Firm, crisp, white-fleshed apples. Delicious! </br></br>An all-purpose variety, Early Gold apples are pale green to Golden-yellow in colour. Firm, crisp, white-fleshed apples with a nice tart flavor.
Apples - Sunrise - BC
The first truly sweet apple of the BC Fruit season. Sunrise was bred to allow Canadian growers the chance to have sweet apples in August. Enjoy! </br></br>If your blood sugar is down and you're feeling hungry, munch away on an Sunrise apple. They are sweet and provide an excellent source of fiber.
Pears - Flemish - BC
Flemish Beauty is roundish, with thick clear yellow skin speckled with red when ripe. The creamy-coloured flesh becomes meltingly tender when ripe. </br></br>Pears offer a good source of vitamin C, folate and dietary fibre. One medium-sized pear has less than 100 calories. Most of the vitamin C and fibre content is in the skin of the fruit, so pears should be eaten unpeeled. Providing some potassium and iron, pears contain pectin, a soluble fiber that helps control cholesterol levels.
Cherries - Skeena**** Last week
A luscious, very sweet, dark fruit with long stems. Just a beautiful cherry right from our farm in Creston, BC. </br></br>A bowl full of sweet cherries is brimming with health benefits. Cherries are naturally low in fat and calories and free of both cholesterol and sodium. They are also a good source of dietary fiber, vitamin C, potassium and contain boron.
Peaches - Freestone
Fresh batch of Red Haven peaches from BC. These are fantastic tasting peaches that will be sure to make your mouth watering for more. </br></br>
Plums - Italian Prune
Sweet Italian plums. They are prune plums... and these little guys are amazing. Great tart flavour, and super sweet when cooked down in jams or compotes.
Plums - Santa Rosa - BC
Very sweet, tender, and extremely juicy! These are some of the best plums you will get all season. Flavourful, bite-sized, and rich. Yum. </br></br>Plums are very low in Saturated Fat, Cholesterol and Sodium. They're also a good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A and Vitamin K, and a great source of Vitamin C.
Bananas - Yellow
Fair trade and organic bananas are hard to come by, but the taste and nutrients are incomparable. </br></br> Bananas are well known for their potassium rich flesh, however they are also full of other nutrient health boosters including vitamin B, C, fiber and magnesium. They are more calorically dense than most other fruits making them a suitable and sustainable small meal. </br></br> Note that if there is any supply issues with this product we will automatically fill with <a href="https://www.theorganicbox.ca/catalogue/22861/">green bananas</a>.
The Little Organic Fruit Box
Created as an add-on to keep your fruit bowl stocked! Filled with a petite amount of the best of BC fruit in the summer, and organic, Fair Trade certified fruit in the winter.
$20.00 /box
Berries - Blackberries
Blackberries are commonly eaten out of hand. You can also use these versatile fruits in baked goods, salads, or to make jellies or sauces. </br> </br> Mix blackberries with apples, kiwi and strawberries to make a delicious fruit salsa you can eat with chips, use to top ice cream or other desserts or use as a condiment with meat or seafood. Blackberries are a good source of Dietary Fiber and essential vitamins and minerals. They are a perfect addition to your breakfast cereal or smoothies.
Peaches - Freestone
Fresh batch of Red Haven peaches from BC. These are fantastic tasting peaches that will be sure to make your mouth watering for more. </br></br>
Plums - Santa Rosa - BC
Very sweet, tender, and extremely juicy! These are some of the best plums you will get all season. Flavourful, bite-sized, and rich. Yum. </br></br>Plums are very low in Saturated Fat, Cholesterol and Sodium. They're also a good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A and Vitamin K, and a great source of Vitamin C.
Melon - Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe. King of the melons. </br></br>Great source of beta carotene, vitamin C, and potassium! Kind of like nature's Gatorade... cantaloupes are fantastic at balancing our electrolytes and getting us back on track after a work out.
