Harvest Menu 6/16/25
Area 2 Farms’ Local, Organic Harvest for the Week of June 16th, 2025
This menu is subject to change. We deliver on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Order by 6/16/25 to receive This Week’s Harvest.
The First Week of Summer Season 2025
Arugula Mix
Arugula is the highlight of this lettuce mix.
Flavor: Peppery arugula combined with mild lettuces.
Health Benefit: Low in calories, high in flavor.
Tip: Eat raw with a simple vinaigrette to enjoy the textures and flavors of this versatile blend.
Radish Microgreens
These radish microgreens bring a little spice and a lot of crunch.
Flavor: Crisp with a peppery kick.
Health Benefit: Packed with vitamins A, B, C, E, and K, plus calcium and iron.
Tip: Try them in this easy Cucumber Salad with Radish Microgreens recipe.
Thyme & Oregano
Flavor: Earthy, savory, and a little peppery, classic Mediterranean flavor.
Health Benefit: Naturally antibacterial and rich in antioxidants.
Tip: Try this Herby, Buttermilk Biscuit recipe.
Turnips
These bright white turnips are fresh, mild and crisp.
Flavor: We harvest them young, keeping them crisp with a slight bite and without the bitterness of other varieties.
Health Benefit: High water content not only keeps you hydrated, but also helps your kidneys flush out waste.
Tip: You can store these with the tops on; just keep them in the crisper drawer, wrapped in a damp paper towel.
Honey
This honey is local to Virginia.
Flavor: Sweet!
Health Benefit: Builds immunity, helps with digestion, and acts as a natural antiseptic.
Tip: Use it on top of fruit, in your tea, or to add to salad dressings.
Area 2 Farms for Locals
Your food should be equally accessible and nutritious. Which is where we come in. We’re Area 2 Farms, we grow organic produce, deliver it to your door weekly, and operate all within 10 miles of you.
