Author Archives: Nikki Tetreault

Organic News, Washington Fires, & This Week’s Produce

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Nikki Tetreault

This week’s lineup is here, but first we’d like to take a second to send our hopes to all of our Eastern Washington farmers that their families and crops are safe from the recent fires taking place. We have had … Continue reading →

Posted in New Roots Organics, produce report, recipe | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Ask Us A Fava?

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Nikki Tetreault

This week we have Fava beans in our bins, a fairly rare find in the NW! Therefore,we thought it might be useful to offer up a little information about what they are, how to eat them, and some great ways to … Continue reading →

Posted in recipe, Tips and tricks, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Carrot Cool Off

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Nikki Tetreault

We all know it’s important to have a balanced diet, and eat as nutritiously and naturally as you can (just read this interview on Huffington Post about how crucial the diet is to the USA team during FIFA ). That … Continue reading →

Posted in New Roots Organics, recipe | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What’s in the Bin?

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Nikki Tetreault

We have a treat for you (and ourselves) in this next delivery week- Every year we receive bunches of garlic scapes from the Filaree Farm in Okanogan, for only 2 weeks out of the year, and those weeks are upon … Continue reading →

Posted in produce report | Tagged , | Leave a comment

How to easily raise money for local schools (and clean out your closet)

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Nikki Tetreault

There aren’t a lot of things that we like better than fresh local food, but after speaking with Seattle entrepreneur and mother Natalie Angelillo, we may have found a contender. Angelillo is the founder of Swopboard, an online community marketplace … Continue reading →

Posted in fun, weekly update | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

New Roots New Leaf

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Nikki Tetreault

That’s right, even we need to turn over a new leaf every once in a while, so it’s a good thing we have all kinds of leaves in our summer bins.  We have big plans for our organic-loving patrons this … Continue reading →

Posted in New Roots Organics, Tips and tricks | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment