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December 2016

December 2016
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Heirloom tomato heaven! Stokes, Eckerton, Sycamore, Keith, Oak Grove, Cherry Lane and others have many varieties and the season is definitely IN!

Peaches at Oak Grove, Kernan, Sycamore, Terhune, Caradonna, and Locust Grove. Berries at Fantasy Fruit, Locust Grove, Mountain Sweet Berry, Phillips, and Berried Treasures. Corn at many stands, including Sycamore,Paffenroth,  Miglorelli, and others. Cut herbs at Eckerton, S&SO, Stokes, Paffenroth, and others.  Great potatoes at Cherry Lane and Paffenroth. A wide variety of sweet and hot peppers at Oak Grove.

Beautiful lettuces at Stokes, interesting greens at Rogowski, Windfall, Mountain Sweet Berry, and Bodhitree.  Tasty melons at Bodhitree, Hoeffner, and Oak Grove. Haricots verts and other delicious beans at Berried Treasures, long beans and others at Bodhitree.  Eggplants at Cherry Lane, Bodhitree, and many other stands.

To see these and other stands and produce: Wednesday Greenmarket



Monday, July 29, 2013

Husk tomatoes at Lani and Norwich. Cavaillon and other melons at Norwich. Heirloom tomatoes at Norwich, Lani, Maxwell, and others.

Squashes and peaches are everywhere!  Red Jacket also has apricots and plums as well as sour and sweet cherries. Trucillito has sweet cherries and peaches and Phillips has many kinds of berries, cut herbs, peaches, donut peaches, and other fruit. Race has peaches and nectarines as well as other produce.  Eggplant lovers will find beautiful varieties at Norwich, Maxwell, and other stands.

Dutchmill has lovely licianthus, sunflowers, gladiolas, sweet peas, and other beautiful flowers.  River Garden has mixed bouquets of country flowers.

Las Delicias is here with tasty baked goods and Buon Panna has breads and other baked items.  Consider Bardwell has delicious cheeses and veal and Madura is here with various mushrooms and other produce.

To see these and other stands and produce:Monday Greenmarket


Saturday, July 27, 2013

First of Stokes Farm heirloom tomatoes. Gooseberries and currants at Locust, Fantasy Fruit, Phillips, Caradonna. Peppers are in at Oak Grove, along with heirloom tomatoes and pepper plants. Eckerton has fresh gherkins, heirloom tomatoes. D'Attolico has their sweet carrots.

Eckerton's peppers and gherkins
The market is full of peaches (Sycamore, Caradonna, Oak Grove, and others), blueberries (Hodgson, Phillips), and melons (Norwich Meadows and others), and Mountain Sweet Berry and Fantasy fruit have strawberries.
Gorzynski's fresh gone-to-seed coriander

Quattro's and Violet Hill have poussins and other poultry, and Quattro's has smoked poultry and other unique items. Violet Hill also has mushrooms and lemon curd.  Bulich has a variety of mushrooms as well, and there are many stands with interesting greens (Windfall, Gorzynsky) and other beautiful produce (S&SO, Cherry Lane, Sycamore, Paffenroth).
Norwich Meadows eggplant
Keith's Rocambole garlic
To see these and other stands and produce:  Saturday Greenmarket



S&SO's peppers


 

Friday, July 26, 2013

Last of Samascott's cherries today! Cheerful Cherry and Sycamore have heirloom tomatoes and peaches! Toigo has peaches, apricots, and other stone fruit!

Toigo also preserves fruit. They have good-looking jarred fruit as well as fresh fruit and other items.  Berried Treasures has a couple of varieties of wild blueberries as well as Tri-Star strawberries, fava and other delicious beans, and new potatoes.  Norwich Meadows has tasty melons, heirloom tomatoes, peppers, raspberries, and other great produce.  Bodhitree also has beautiful heirloom tomatoes, squashes, greens, and interesting peppers.  Oak Grove has many kinds of hot and sweet peppers, as well as various pepper plants and herbs.

Mischick, Sycamore, and others have corn and Samascott has vegetables in addition to fruit, including the last of their sweet red and yellow cherries.

Dutchmill Licianthus
Consider Bardwell Fresh Goat and other cheeses

Cheerful Cherry Tomatoes

For these and other stands and produce:  Greenmarket Friday

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

White currants at Locust! Fresh gherkins at Eckerton, along with several hot pepper varieties! Lemon, lime and other basils at Stokes and Paffenroth!

Hodgson's blueberries, Oak Grove and Sycamore's peaches, Locust, Terhune, and Caradonna's cherries, Berried Treasures' wild blueberries and Tri-Stars, Mountain Sweet Berry's Tri-Stars, Fantasy Fruit's gooseberries, strawberries, and blueberries, all here today, along with Phillips and Kernan's berries.

Plenty of heirloom tomatoes, including Sycamore, Eckerton, Bodhitree, and the first of Oak Grove's excellent varieties. Great cherry tomatoes at Stokes and Eckerton. Beautiful eggplants at Bodhitree and Cherry Lane. Beautiful edible flowers at Windfall, along with unusual spicy greens and salad greens in various sizes and zucchini blossoms.

To see these and other stands and produce:Greenmarket Wednesday

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Hoeffner has tomatillos! Cherry Lane, Bodhitree, and Eckerton have beautiful heirloom tomatoes! Oak Grove and Sycamore have good looking peaches.

Mountain Sweet Berry has Tri-Star strawberries, baby wild arugula, baby French leeks, and other tasty produce.  Eckerton has beautiful bush basil, potatoes, heirloom cherry tomatoes, raspberries, and young carrots.  Bodhitree has a wide variety of eggplants, peppers, salad greens, and herbs. Keith has cut herbs, tomatoes, beautiful lettuces, rocambole garlic.  Miglorelli has good looking peaches, blueberries, root vegetables, greens, and juices. Rogowski has leeks, blueberries, nettles, and other interesting produce. Kernan has nectarines, melons, beans, blueberries, eggplants, tomatoes, and other vegetables.

Locust Grove, Terhune, and Caradonna have cherries, peaches, currants, gooseberries, plums, and other delicious fruit. 

To see who's here and what they've brought:
Greenmarket Wednesday