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We’d be hard pressed to think of a better pairing for this glorious summer sunshine than a sumptuous, juicy peach. Lucky for us, stone fruit season is in full swing and we’ve a full selection of produce to show for it. Peaches and nectarines have been flying off the shelves, but really you’ll be spoilt… Read More »

Behold! Is that blue skies we can see?! A break in the rain is giving our growers a much needed chance to get out into the fields this week and catch up on jobs that should have been ticked off long ago. In between sowing crops and turning back in the regrowth of green manures… Read More »

It will be no surprise to any of you when we say it’s been especially wet this year. March alone was the wettest in 40 years, and while it hasn’t been much fun for any of us, for farmers the impact is rather more acute. Waterlogged soil and other complications have massively impacted growers’ ability… Read More »

As the UK season gains momentum, we can expect to see lots of exciting new stuff on the shelves in the coming weeks! FIrst off we’ve some gorgeous looking radish bunches courtesy of Organic Pantry, as well as the first UK season asparagus from Lincolnshire. UK lettuce is also back: we have some generously sized… Read More »

We really are very lucky to have such amazing growers so local to us. Farmstart, based in Stockport, and Glebelands, in Sale, are responsible for some of the most coveted, most exciting, and freshest produce we sell here at Unicorn. Much of the produce can be on the shelves in a matter of hours –… Read More »

This lovely, sunny day has got us in the mood for salad! and U.K lettuce is a real highlight today. We have had our second delivery from Pam at Strawberry Field’s of her stunning oakleaf lettuces and are due to get lots more as well as some of her batavia lettuces in time for the… Read More »