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Garden Friends Vegetable Box Scheme


Local Bedfordshire grown vegetable box scheme available to North Bedfordshire villages, Harrowden, Wilstead, Houghton Conquest, St Neots and Bedford.

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Make friends with some vegetables today!

Address: Top Farm, The Lane, Wyboston
County / Region: Bedfordshire
Country: England
Post Code: MK44 3AS
Telephone (please mention Good Food Pages!): 01480 210383 or 07850666756
Category:
Fruit & Veg
Box Schemes
Email: gardenfriendsveg@aol.com
Website: http://gardenfriendsveg.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk


Details: Local Bedfordshire grown vegetable box scheme available to North Bedfordshire villages, Harrowden, Wilstead, Houghton Conquest, St Neots and Bedford. Other nearby areas please call.

Farmers Weekly Local Food Miles Hero 2006 and UKTV Local Hero 2006.

A TYPICAL WEEKLY SEASONAL VEGETABLE BOX FOR
JANUARY 2008 MIGHT INCLUDE

- POTATOES
- ONIONS
- CARROTS
- CABBAGE
- MUSHROOMS
- BRUSSEL SPROUTS
- LEEKS
- SWEDE
- CELERY


BOX PRICES FROM
£6 SMALL BOX,
THIS INCLUDES 9 VARIETIES OF VEGETABLES

£9 MEDIUM BOX,
THIS INCLUDES 9 LOCALLY GROWN VEGETABLES IN LARGER QUANTITIES THAN THE SMALL BOX

£11 LARGE BOX,
THIS INCLUDES 11 LOCALLY GROWN VEGETABLES
OR

£11 LARGE VEG & FRUIT BOX
THIS INCLUDES 9 VEGETABLES + 2 LOCALLY GROWN FRUITS

FREE DELIVERY TO YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS ADDRESS

ITEMS IN THE BOX CHANGE WEEKLY DEPENDING
ON WHAT IS BEING HARVESTED THAT WEEK

DISCOVER THE SEASONALITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE GROWN VEGETABLES, ALL OF OUR GROWERS ARE BASED WITHIN 15 MILES OF OUR HOUSE.

GARDEN FRIENDS VEGETABLE BOX SCHEME

WHAT IS A VEGETABLE BOX SCHEME?

EVERY WEEK WE WILL SELECT THE BEST SEASONAL PRODUCE AVAILABLE FROM BEDFORDSHIRE GROWERS FOR OUR BOXES.

THE FURTHEST DISTANCE YOUR VEGETABLES WILL HAVE TRAVELLED IS 15 MILES.

THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR OF OUR SCHEME WILL BE THE CONSISTENTLY HIGH QUALITY, VARIETY OF PRODUCE, VALUE FOR MONEY AND RELIABLE DELIVERY.

BENEFITS TO THE CUSTOMERS
ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY LOCAL PRODUCE AT A GOOD PRICE

DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR

FOOD THAT HAS NOT TRAVELLED MILES AROUND THE COUNTRY

CUSTOMERS DISCOVER THE SEASONALITY OF BRITISH VEGETABLES

BENEFITS TO PRODUCERS
NO NEED TO GRADE OUT GOOD FOOD BECAUSE IT DOESN’T FIT THE SUPERMARKET PACKAGING

LESS WASTAGE BECAUSE THEY KNOW WHERE THE HARVEST WILL BE SOLD.

LESS PACKAGING

SECURITY OF A LOCAL CUSTOMER BASE

INCREASED FINANCIAL RETURNS WHICH WILL LEAD TO A REDUCTION IN COST TO THE CONSUMER






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