tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959952929669124946.post4045153467660944985..comments2023-10-16T10:01:56.031-04:00Comments on Crunchy Beach Mama: Organic Fruit & VeggiesCourtneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13959448625401917433noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959952929669124946.post-54600997260018388732010-10-16T00:39:50.641-04:002010-10-16T00:39:50.641-04:00I always try to buy locally grown over organic if ...I always try to buy locally grown over organic if I have to choose. Obviously locally grown organic is best but that's not really an option very often (yet!).<br /><br />Have you looked into joining a co-op or CSA in your area? I belong to a co-op in Phoenix now called Bountiful Basket and every two weeks I get a "basket" of fresh, locally grown produce. I used to buy on Week A Eco-Friendly and Frugalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04027404261397857673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959952929669124946.post-59816129495601339722010-10-15T18:25:35.557-04:002010-10-15T18:25:35.557-04:00I wonder how organic....When i grow mine...There i...I wonder how organic....When i grow mine...There is never a bug attack..Hmmm I hope they don't spray them. That would be ridiculous!<br />Great blog!<br />Come see mine and follow back!<br />FrenchyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10337300945942086993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959952929669124946.post-50161717318686345482010-10-15T12:13:30.654-04:002010-10-15T12:13:30.654-04:00Oh I know!!!! Whole foods is awesome. Sadly... th...Oh I know!!!! Whole foods is awesome. Sadly... they are soooo far away from me... Thanks for the good info. Budget restriction forces me to tandem shop (organic/not) also. I was shopping the other day and I noticed that the asparagus had come all the way from Peru! Can you believe it?? (I didn't buy it)Regi:Createhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06812721851346093609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959952929669124946.post-38518927482539526542010-10-15T12:09:39.409-04:002010-10-15T12:09:39.409-04:00Great question. I say - non-organic is ok for Pump...Great question. I say - non-organic is ok for Pumpkins. I've seen other squashes come up on a "ok for non-organic" lists, so that's what I do. Unless there's an awesome sale on the organic variety. It happens! Saw organic spaghetti squash lower than conventional a few weeks back at a local store. No-brainer! <br /><br />As far as the organic vs. local. I struggle w/ this, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com