ÿþ <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <TITLE>Ferme Mange-Tout - 2012 Season</TITLE> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="OpenOffice.org 3.2 (Win32)"> <META NAME="CREATED" CONTENT="0;0"> <META NAME="CHANGED" CONTENT="20110204;11150600"> <META NAME="ProgId" CONTENT="FrontPage.Editor.Document"> </HEAD> <BODY LANG="en-US" DIR="LTR"> <FORM ACTION="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" METHOD="POST"> <INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME="cmd" VALUE="_s-xclick"> <INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME="hosted_button_id" VALUE="JVPST2LFK2M3J"> <INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME="on0" VALUE="PAYMENT OPTION"> <INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME="on1" VALUE="DROP-OFF OPTION"> <INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME="currency_code" VALUE="CAD"> </FORM> <TABLE WIDTH=776 BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2 CELLSPACING=2 STYLE="page-break-before: always"> <TR> <TD WIDTH=183></TD> <TD WIDTH=720> <P ALIGN=CENTER>&nbsp; </P> <P ALIGN=CENTER>&nbsp;</P> <P><A HREF="http://home.cogeco.ca/~scurran14/index.shtml"><IMG SRC="logo.gif" NAME="graphics1" ALIGN=LEFT WIDTH=457 HEIGHT=214 BORDER=0></A><BR> </P> </TD> <TD WIDTH=371> <P ALIGN=RIGHT>&nbsp;</P> <P ALIGN=RIGHT>&nbsp;</P> <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF="csa.htm"><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=3><B>about csa</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A></P> <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF=""><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=3><B>2012 season</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A></P> <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF="farmphotos.htm"><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=3><B>farm photos</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A></P> <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF="links.htm"><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=3><B>links</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A></P> <P ALIGN=RIGHT><A HREF="contact.htm"><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=3><B>contact</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A></P> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE WIDTH=800 BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=2 CELLSPACING=2> <TR> <TD WIDTH=136></TD> <TD WIDTH=570> <P>&nbsp; </P> <P><BR><BR> </B></FONT></FONT></FONT><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YVZR8KPSEB9ZY" TARGET="_blank"><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>>> RESERVE YOUR CSA SHARE FOR THE 2012 SEASON AND PAY YOUR DEPOSIT ONLINE</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A><FONT COLOR="#333333"> </FONT><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B> </P/> </P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=3><B>ABOUT THE BASKETS (SHARES)</B></FONT></FONT></FONT> </P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>The basket season lasts 18 weeks, from late June to late October.&nbsp; The exact date of the first harvest will depend on the weather and growing conditions in the spring.</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>One share of the farm&rsquo;s harvest is designed to meet the requirements of approximately two people,&nbsp; depending on your eating habits.&nbsp; If you feel you might need a smaller or larger portion, please </B></FONT></FONT></FONT><A HREF="contact.htm" TARGET="_blank"><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>contact us</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A><FONT COLOR="#333333"><B> </B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>to make a special arrangement. Also inquire about our &lsquo;working shares&rsquo;, which we reserve for people who have time to help out with farm tasks in exchange for a discounted share price.</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>The weekly baskets feature hundreds of varieties of more than 50 different types of fruits, vegetables, and fresh herbs. Some of our crops include:</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> <CENTER> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=5 CELLSPACING=0 BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Arugula</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Dill</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Parsley</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Basil</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Eggplant</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Parsnips</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Beets</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Fava beans</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Potatoes</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Black radish</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Fennel</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Pumpkin</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Broccoli</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Green beans</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Radicchio</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Brussels sprouts</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Green onions</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Radishes</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Cabbage</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Ground cherries</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Rapini</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Calendula</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Hot pepper</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Sage</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Cantaloupe</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Jerusalem artichoke</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Savory</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Carrots</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Kale</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Spinach</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Cauliflower</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Kohlrabi</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Sorrel</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Celeriac</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Leeks</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Summer squash</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Celery</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Lemon balm</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Sweet pepper</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Chinese cabbage</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Lemon grass</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Swiss chard</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Chives</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Lettuce</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Thyme</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Cilantro</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Mint</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Tomatillos</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Corn</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Mustard greens</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Tomatoes</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Cucumber</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Onions</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Turnips</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Daikon</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Oregano</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Watermelon</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Dandelion</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Pac choi</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> <TD> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Winter squash</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </CENTER> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY STYLE="line-height: 150%"><BR><BR> </P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY STYLE="line-height: 150%"><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>Delivery is to Coop La Maison Verte (5785 Sherbrooke W., corner Melrose) every Tuesday during the harvest season from 4:00 to 6:30 pm. We will contact members in June to announce the exact date of the first harvest.</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY STYLE="line-height: 150%"><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>The share price is $480. This includes a $5 administration fee and a $18 contibution to </B></FONT></FONT></FONT><A HREF="http://www.equiterre.org/" TARGET="_blank"><FONT COLOR="#993300"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><B>&Eacute;quiterre</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></A><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><B>.</B></FONT></FONT></P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY STYLE="line-height: 150%"><BR><BR> </P> <P ALIGN=LEFT STYLE="line-height: 150%"><B><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=3>A WORD ABOUT PREPAYMENT</FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT COLOR="#333333"><FONT FACE="Verdana"><FONT SIZE=2><BR>If you are new to the CSA concept, you may find it odd to be asked to pay for your produce in advance, months before you can expect to enjoy it.&nbsp; Receiving the money upfront allows the farmers to accurately plan their cash flow and expenses, and having the support of the members means they can focus more of their time on growing high quality vegetables.&nbsp; Risk is reduced, and the farmers know thatwhat is planted will be used.&nbsp; Small farms generally do not grow the quantities needed to sell to large grocery stores, and depend on the support of people like you in the community.&nbsp; In return, you receive excellent value for your food dollar.&nbsp; Compared with average organic prices at the store or market, you will find a savings of 10 to 20% by buying a CSA share.</FONT></FONT></FONT></B></P> <P ALIGN=JUSTIFY STYLE="line-height: 150%"><BR><BR> </P> </TD> <TD WIDTH=72></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <P><BR><BR> </P> </BODY> </HTML>