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What’s in the bag What’s in the bag Order by 8pm, Tuesday 17th May for delivery Friday 20th May Boxes next week will contain: Flat mushrooms Cocktail tomatoes Leeks Rainbow carrots Beetroot Garlic Parsnips Celeriac Spinach (med and large only) Chicory (large only) The fruit box will contain: Peaches Mandarins Red grapefruit Gala apples Bananas …
I hope you’re all having a lovely week! This week we’ve got some news about developments at Banc and some changes that we’ll be making. At the core of what we do is care for our planet. Growing food locally and without harmful inputs, food that is adapted to our climate and always the freshest …
After 12 years with Banc Organics I’m leaving to focus on my family and my academic research, and I just wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on what we’ve achieved – and to wish the new team well in their endeavours. How we’ve grown.. It is pretty much exactly 12 years since a group …
As Christmas Eve falls on a Friday this year, we have decided to deliver Thursday 23rd December. Consequently between juggling our supplier’s festive requirements and the move in our delivery date a fair bit of reorganising has been required on our part to accommodate all the changes. I hope that the following is clear, but if not, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. The shop …
Christmas is far and yet near, so here are some beautiful wreaths made by Karis of Carmarthenshire Cut Flowers. Karis began growing flowers in spring of this year, and has just gone from strength to strength! She has years of experience growing using organic methods (so she fits right in here!) and these beautiful wreaths …
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The Secret Cook – Autumn and our vegetables now The primary school children are preparing for a strange Harvest Festival this year, to take place in the local church, but with no parents or siblings present due to COVID precautions. Alongside difficulties with getting UK harvests completed due to the changing relationship we have with the …
There are gorgeous cabbages in every bag this week – don’t forget to add some to your order if you don’t get a fixed bag. Cabbage is one of our most ancient veg – it’s been cultivated for longer than almost any other on record, originating in China some 6,000 years ago. It’s incredibly good …
The Secret Cook – the benefits of beans I love green beans, tasting of the summer season and a lovely versatile vegetable providing green on the plate, and even appealing to children to eat! It seems very few people would turn down beans as a side dish, which is great when feeding several people with …
On Sunday 8 August, from 11am to 2pm, come along to our site in Kidwelly for a mini summer fete. All proceeds will go towards our current fundraising, aimed to Keep Banc Organics Growing. Free entry! Tea, coffee and cakes Crafts, bug hunt, bouncy castle and lucky dip for the kids Market stall with locally …
