CSA Shares
2013 season CSA shares are available now!
Little Eorthe offers several different CSA shares. You can subscribe to any combination of shares you prefer:
Produce Shares: Whole share: $640 (pick up every week), half share: $350 (pick up every other week)
What’s in it? It varies – timing, quality and quantity may vary due to growing conditions – but here are some examples of what you can expect:
early season: salad mix, spinach, garlic greens, peas, strawberries, baby carrots, fava beans
mid season: lettuces, walla walla onions, broccoli, corn, raspberries, zucchini, heirloom tomatoes & fresh beans
late season: pumpkins, 10#potatoes, 10#variety onions, red cabbage, purple cauliflower, melons, colorful beets!
We will be offering a variety of berries and herbs.
Pick up at farmer’s markets, drop off locations, or the farm.
Egg Shares (only available in combination with Produce Shares): $120
What’s in it? 20 dozen of the freshest and best tasting organically grown chicken eggs you will ever find, anywhere.
Pick up at farmer’s markets, drop off locations, or the farm.
Meat Shares: $600
What’s in it? You will receive six whole broiler chickens, 1/4 pork, and a turkey for Thanksgiving.
All products are certified organic, no artificial anything!
The Whole Shebang (best value!): $1250
Pickups begin in mid-June through the end of October.
You can pick up your Little Eorthe CSA share at the farm, or at the Gig Harbor, Proctor, South Tacoma or Tacoma Sixth Avenue Farmer’s Markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a CSA Share?
When you purchase a Little Eorthe CSA share, you become a direct supporter of local organic farming in Western Washington. You are entitled to the contents of the share you have signed up for, which you can arrange to pick up at one of our pickup locations.
What is included in my weekly Little Eorthe produce box?
It depends on the time of year! You’ll get an array of fruits, vegetables, culinary herbs and frequent flower bouquets, plus some special surprises you won’t be able to find anywhere else!
Your box may include any of the following (and more!), depending on what is available at the time each box is assembled:
Herbs
- basil
- parsley
- rosemary
- thyme
- sage
- summer savory
- cilantro/coriander
- marjoram
- dill
- fennel/fennel seed
Vegetables
- Artichokes
- Beans (fresh and dried)
- Beets
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cauliflower
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Collard Greens
- Chard
- Corn
- Cucumbers
- Eggplant
- Fennel Bulbs
- Garlic
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Lettuce
- Leeks
- Mustard Greens
- Onions
- Peas
- Peppers (hot and sweet)
- Parsnips
- Potatoes
- Radishes
- Salsify
- Squash (summer and winter)
- Spinach
- Tomatoes (heirloom/other varieties)
- Tomatillos
- Turnips
Other items (as available)
- Honey, manufactured by bees who live right here at Little Eorthe!
- Cut Flowers (too many different varieties to list!)
Can I buy a Little Eorthe CSA Share now?
Yes! Call the number or click the link below. We process our orders old school because we want to get to know all our shareholders personally.
Have questions? Feel free to contact us via email at info@littleeorthe.com, or at the following:
Little Eorthe Farm
21415 Orville Road East
Orting, WA 98360
253-576-8950
