Fruit Shares
There is an optional Fruit Share that is available to members. The Fruit Share is available only as addition to a Vegetable Share. The bulk of the Fruit Share is local, conventionally grown tree fruit from neighboring orchards by may also include berries such as currants, gooseberries, raspberries and blackberries from our farm that are Certified Organic.
The Fruit Share runs for 20 weeks starting at the fifth week of delivery. After the Fruit Share season starts, no new Fruit Shares will be added.
Fruit Shares typically contain a combination of fruit depending on the season and availability. Some of the fruit CSA members are likely to receive in their share include but are not limited to:
Black Currants (organic)
Red Currants (organic)
Blackberries (organic)
Raspberries (organic)
Gooseberies (organic)
White Sweet Cherries
Black Sour/Sweet Cherries
Peaches
Green/Yellow/White Donut Peaches
Nectarines
Plums
Apricots
Varieties of Pears Include:
Red Clapp
Clapp
Bartlett
Seckle
Anjoi
Bosc
Varieties of Apples Include:
Golden Delicious
Fuji
Mutsu
Macintosh
Winesap
Cameo
Macoun
Empire
For photos of weekly shares from the past seven years and great recipe ideas, visit the Westchester CSA website, by clicking here.
