City Commons CSA

City Commons is a cooperative of Detroit farms raising food with common resources for common people in Metro Detroit.

Wrapping up 2012

We’re finishing up our inaugural year and it has been a great one.  We provided over 300 boxes of produce to 28 households in the Metro Detroit area over the … Continue reading

December 31, 2012 · 1 Comment

You’re not the only one who loves our vegetables

As farmers using organic methods one of the most common questions we’re asked is how we deal with pests.  There’s lots of answers to that question and with our mild … Continue reading

August 10, 2012 · Leave a comment

How to join our CSA

So you love food and Detroit and support local folks and now you’re ready to sign up?  All you need to do is print out this handy dandy sign up … Continue reading

June 13, 2012 · Leave a comment

Planting a Squash Patch

Squash (zucchini, pumpkins, acorn squash, etc…) and melons love to roam.  Their tendrils stretch far and wide to cover as much space as possible.  Often in urban areas space is … Continue reading

June 13, 2012 · 1 Comment

What is a CSA?

Community Supported Agriculture is a fantastic way for people who care about local food, sustainable agriculture and revitalizing the local economy to get directly involved in making it a reality. … Continue reading

June 12, 2012 · Leave a comment