Forget those subscription boxes. For $40 you can pick up a box of harvested fruits, vegetables and more from Libertad Urban Farm right here in the Bronx. Since last month, this local garden has been putting together these awesome farm boxes filled with both delicious harvested goods from them as well as food, eggs and meat grown and raised by local NYS farmers not commonly found in community grocery stores. This Saturday November 18th is your last chance to grab a box and it just so happens to be their Thanksgiving box. The contents of this box include:
- Cornmeal
- Flour
- Rolled Oats: 2 pounds
- Organic Dried Beans: Black or Kidney 2 pounds
- Fresh Cranberries
- Apples: Winesap, Mitsu/Crispin, Honeycrisp
- Yellow Jumbo Onions
- Concord Grapes
- Potatoes, Blue: 3 pounds
- Sweet Potatoes: 5 pounds
- Yukon Potatoes: 5 pounds
- Collard Greens: 4-6 bunches
- Kale, Green Curly: 4-6 Bunches
- Basil
- Mint
- Oregano
- Thyme
- Parsley
- Rosemary
- Thyme
- Eggs, Free Range
- Honey
- Maple Syrup (vegan only)
To reserve your box, head over to www.theblkprojek.org and purchase online. Those who would like to pay with SNAP/EBT can send them an email to reserve your box as well. Be sure to reserve ahead or inquire about this last box as supplies are limited.