Garden: Organic & local produce, cut fruits, floral
Ellwood Thompson’s produce department offers fresh fruits and vegetables and averages a 93% organic to convential ratio. During peak growing season, more than a third of our produce is locally grown, within 100 miles of our Carytown store. What does this mean for you, our customer?
- An assortment of farm-fresh food grown without the use of pesticides and herbicides for your health and well-being and the good of the environment.
- Access to fresh, delicious produce that travels a minimal distance from farm to table, conserving energy that would have otherwise been used for transit.
- Keeping money in our local economy and supporting the time-honored tradition of family farming in rural Virginia.
- The ability to allow your choices and shopping dollars to make a difference by supporting healthy, chemical-free nutrition for yourself and for the environment.