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Alexandria Organics

Alexandria farm serving our own community with ultra-local, organically grown, gourmet herbs and vegetables. We offer a very selective Farm Member Share program and sale to local restaurant partners.

Ultra-Local: Everything is grown and sold in Alexandria. Organically Grown: No synthetic pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers. Extensive use of natural composts, organic fertilizers & foliar sprays, mulches, low-till, companion planting and crop rotation. Gourmet Herbs and Vegetables: Our varieties are selected for flavor profile and broad utility in classic gourmet recipes. Our customers are serious cooks.

08/02/2017

07/16/2017

Thanks to Vanish Brewery for showing us around your hops. Super impressive!

07/16/2017

Summer Harvest

06/11/2017

Alexandria Organics's cover photo

05/20/2017

Alexandria Organics's cover photo

05/15/2017

Our radishes put to good use by farm members Stacy and John.

03/23/2017

The Extraordinary Health Benefits Of Barefoot Gardening

How to design a garden that doesn't hurt your bare feet.

03/04/2017

Microgreens.

02/24/2017

Soon

It's National CSA sign up day! Start dreaming of YOUR veggies, which we are already caring for in the greenhouse on this summer like day in February. Sign up Now! http://radicalrootsfarm.com/csa/

02/22/2017

Oyster mushrooms grown on pasteurized, used microgreen hemp mats, shredded cardboard and coffee grounds.

01/29/2017

Locally foraged oyster mushrooms.

01/18/2017

We are gearing up for the 2017 season. Stay tuned.

12/16/2016

Viticks Switchel

Searching for the perfect holiday gift? Share the Switchel love and bring a jar to your next holiday party - it makes a great hostess gift and pairs well with whiskey/bourbon cocktails.

This Saturday will be our last Arlington farmers market attendance of 2017 (until we're back in April) so come out and stock up. https://www.facebook.com/ARLFoodworks/?fref=ts

Photo credit: Dede Apfelbaum

12/03/2016

Timeline Photos

11/18/2016

Raw fermented ajvar on garden radicchio with moon drop grapes.

11/13/2016

Wynne Farm. Elevation 6,000'.

11/12/2016

Viticks Switchel

Stop by The Local Market tomorrow from 11:30 to 1:30 for a Switchel Tasting!

10/24/2016

Thanks to all the great customers and friends who came out and picked up some end of season produce today. Most everything you didn't take is now part of a fermentation experiment.

10/19/2016

Paris Becomes One of the Most Garden-Friendly Cities in the World

To encourage citizens to become "gardeners of the Parisian public space," any resident can now apply for a renewable three-year permit to start their own urban garden project!

10/01/2016

I love the smell of wet sh*take in the morning

09/13/2016

This simple and beautiful dish from farm member Deb: brussel sprouts, garlic and shallots.

09/12/2016

Perennial Roots Farm

Ah! sunflower, weary of time,
Who countest the steps of the sun,
Seeking after that sweet golden clime
Where the traveller’s journey is done.
// William Blake

#farmlife #falliscoming #sunflower

Fascinating. Maybe someday dairy farmers kids won't have to milk the cows before school.

09/01/2016

Perfect Day: All the dairy you love, with none of the dairy cows.

Fascinating. Maybe someday dairy farmers kids won't have to milk the cows before school.

Delicious animal-free dairy that's good for you and the planet. (Plus it's lactose free!)

09/01/2016

Alexandria Organics's cover photo

09/01/2016

The Market Gardener

Now, that's a way to live! Outstanding in the Field at La Ferme des Quatre-Temps was outstanding in every way! Big thank you to all who made it happen!

08/26/2016

This Common Ground

For the farmer aware of ethical choice and ecological necessity, each flick of the hoe, each pass with the disc harrow, each disturbance of wild nature can also be an act that supports the integrity and beauty of the land. Quail Hill Farm, a stewardship project of the Peconic Land Trust, now in the…

08/26/2016

How to feed 10,000 people from food grown on 3 acres in the city

Will Allen, creator of Growing Power Inc. and author of The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People and Communities, feeds 10,000 people a year from a three-acre farm in the poorest part of Milwaukee.

08/22/2016

Day Spring Farm piglets.

08/15/2016

We really cook here.

08/12/2016

Great locally made product. EatLuv clarified butter.
https://m.facebook.com/EatLuv/

08/11/2016

The Market Gardener

If you could describe the new generation of farmers in one word, what would it be?

08/04/2016

Basil galore.

08/01/2016

Farm member Nikki S submitted this photo of her Leeks Vinaigrette. Potato salad was also made by Jim O' this past weekend using our Yukon Gold's, pickles, sweet peppers and garlic.

08/01/2016

Bag Letter 7.30.16

Farmer

Address

Alexandria, VA
22308

Website

http://www.alexandriaorganics.com

Products

Limited Farm Share CSA Memberships.

Ultra-Local Restaurant Supplier Partnerships.

Growing: salad mix, shelling peas, carrots, garlic, onions, purple scallions, herbs de provence, eggplant, beets, salanova lettuce, parsley, cilantro, shallots, sage, fennel, celery, swiss chard, radish, tomatoes (paste, heirloom & yellow pear), sweet potatoes, yukon gold potatoes, bok choy, leeks, haricot verts, cannellini beans, jalapeno/chipotle, edible flowers, asparagus, mushrooms, strawberries & blackberries.

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Spring Rains

Saturday's drencher brings first flowers to the english shelling peas, brightens the hardneck garlic tops & salanova lettuce, settles the newly transplanted beatrice eggplant into its bed and leaves promising rainbow chard.