![]() I crunched into the orange one, tasted it, and swallowed. The juice was nice.įor this Farm Fresh To You review, I experimented next with the red carrots in a side-by-side taste comparison with a store-bought orange carrot that was residing in my fridge. The skin was not bitter like that of an orange. I popped one in my mouth as directed, chewed it up a bit, seeds and all, and swallowed. It looked like an orange, with the same sort of skin texture, just a lot smaller. I read on The Farm’s website that after a quick wash, you could pop the kumquat in your mouth and eat the entire thing. I thought this was a very interesting approach and I looked forward to testing the effectiveness of this method upon receiving my CSA.įirst thing’s first: I tasted a kumquat. Farm Fresh To You explained that this helps maintain the freshness of the delivery, since California weather is cool both overnight and in the early morning. The site also made it extremely easy to cancel service at any time, as long as cancellation took place no less than than two days prior to the next scheduled delivery.ĭelivery takes place between 8pm the night before and 8am that day. The Farm allows customers to create their own ‘never send’ list top omit certain produce. For this Farm Fresh To You review, I did not include any add-ons. Next, I was given the option to include additional items from the farm such as dairy, eggs, or olive oil. I opted to make a few substitutions based on some fruit and veggie cravings I had been experiencing as of recent. I immediately received an informative confirmation email listing everything that I needed to know regarding my CSA box:Ī couple of days after I placed my order I received an email that allowed me to further customize my box by swapping out produce items that were set to arrive. I typed in all of my delivery and billing information. Once my selections were made, it was time to check out. There was an option to view sample box content that I found helpful. The sample Regular box listed 9 items and the sample More box listed 12 (screenshot on left). GETTING STARTEDĪfter I spent several minutes perusing the site, I navigated to place my first order.įor this Farm Fresh To You review I opted for the Traditional CSA, which Farm Fresh To You claimed was the most seasonal box. As I scrolled down the page, I read through the simple steps on how the process worked until coming to a link to get started. The homepage showed a bountiful CSA, layered on top of a whimsical and dreamy photo of what I assumed was the Capay Organic farm. When I first arrived on the website I noticed the interface was easy on the eyes. Their delivery trucks are well known among the locals here in Northern California, so I thought it would be a good place to start. The produce for their CSA boxes is grown on their second-generation farm named Capay Organic (located in Capay, CA, 40 miles northwest of Sacramento), and on neighboring partner farms. I will share my feedback about it - everything from placing the order, to delivery and unboxing, to examining and using the produce, and finally, at the end, I will provide a summary. Every delivery can be customized with your favorite produce and artisan farm products.Īlready a customer? Click here to start earning 10% give back for Hollywood Orchard or call us at 800.796.6009 to apply the promo code PICKFRUIT to your account.Here’s a review of the first produce box I tried when I moved to Northern California. No commitment period you can change your box type or delivery frequency to fit your needs. 10% of every delivery you receive will benefit Hollywood Orchard! Receive fresh, organic produce conveniently delivered right to your home or office while earning 10% for Hollywood Orchard! Simply apply the promo code PICKFRUIT at check-out. Each delivery comes with news from their family farm, delicious recipes, quick tips and the option to customize your box online - they bring our farmers market booth to you! Fresh Organic Produce & Artisan Farm Productsįarm Fresh to You brings the season's best mix of 100% certified-organic produce and hand-crafted farm products conveniently to your door by growing and partnering with local farms and artisans. ![]()
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