How to Build a Local Produce Box – Fall Edition November 17, 2025 by Anna Nelson – Fall settles in quietly on the coast. One minute you’re slicing tomatoes from late summer, and the next you’re carrying... 0 0
The berries of the season: PNW cranberries October 20, 2025 by Anna Nelson – Here in the Pacific Northwest, this time of year is one of my favorite for good reason: the arrival of fresh cranberries... 0 0
Sweet, Savory, and Stored for Winter: Meet the Season’s Best Squash October 6, 2025 by Anna Nelson – It’s that time again… the bins are filling up with bright, knobby, oddly beautiful squash of every size and shape. Some are... 0 0
The Flavor of Fall: Pears, Asian Pears, and Apples at OtterBee’s September 29, 2025 by Anna Nelson – When the first leaves start to turn and the mornings carry a chill, there’s one thing I look forward to most: the fruit... 0 0
Corn’s Long Journey to Our Table September 22, 2025 by Anna Nelson – The season may be edging toward fall, but sweet corn is still hanging on at its peak, and it deserves a place in your... 0 0
Fennel: The Crunchy, Fragrant Underdog of the Veggie World September 8, 2025 by Anna Nelson – If you’ve ever scrolled through the OtterBee’s Market shopping page and paused at “fennel,” you might’ve thought: huh, what... 0 0
Pepper Season on the Coast: Sweet, Smoky, and Just a Little Heat August 25, 2025 by Anna Nelson – There’s something about this stretch of the season on the coast that feels both abundant and fleeting. The mornings have... 0 0
How to Build a Local Produce Box (and Enjoy the Summer Bounty): Mid-Summer Edition August 11, 2025 by Anna Nelson – August is a sweet spot on the coast. Long days, cool mornings, and the fields are bursting with everything from juicy... 0 0
French Fingerlings: The Prettiest Potatoes in the Bin (and Some of the Tastiest, Too) August 4, 2025 by Anna Nelson – We don’t like to play favorites, but French Fingerlings are easy to love. They’re the kind of potato that makes you pause... 0 0
Peaches Are Coming! July 28, 2025 by Anna Nelson – I have it on good authority that peach season is just around the corner, and I can’t wait. Not just because I love peaches... 0 0
What Are Microgreens, Really? July 13, 2025 by Anna Nelson – You’ve probably seen microgreens around, at the grocery store, on our website, in health food articles. But what are they... 0 0
How to Use Fava Beans (Pods and All) July 7, 2025 by Anna Nelson – Fava beans are one of those fleeting seasonal treasures that mark the shift into summer on the Oregon Coast. At... 0 0