by Jean Werk | 18 Oct 2017
Eventually we would love to be able to say YES to this! We buy local where possible although this cannot be guaranteed year round due to seasonal fluctuations, the weather, time taken to grow trial crops and the simple fact not all produce is grown locally. At times...
by Jean Werk | 18 Oct 2017
People new to the co-op may order a trial mixed produce box for $35 before deciding if the co-op is going to be suitable, however after that initial sample they would be required to become a member of the co-operative.
by Jean Werk | 18 Oct 2017
Not exactly, although we do have a variety of choices in categories (if you don’t like kale there could be silverbeet or bok choy instead, for example) and members can purchase freely from our fresh food market. For the box contents, we order from a list of...
by Jean Werk | 18 Oct 2017
We do encourage a “grow-your-own” approach so if you are self-sufficient in some produce then you may swap up to two items from your box for something else on the extras table to the equivalent value. The same goes for food allergies; you may swap up to two items from...
by Jean Werk | 18 Oct 2017
Weekly FIG boxes form a large part of what we do but no, we have a whole lot more! There is the Fresh Food Market where you may find more of what’s in the boxes plus lots of other fresh produce when in season and available such as garlic and ginger, apples,...