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Winter coming...

Blog: Big Valley Ranch   -   Tuesday November 01, 2011   -   By Desiree

Nov 1, 2011 With winter coming on we will still do what growing we can. We still have a few carrots in the ground and the Swiss Chard after being divided is coming on strong. The rhubarb has done well all the year and needs to be divided...

Summer is in Full Spring and it is time to store!!

Blog: Moonstruck Farms   -   Wednesday August 31, 2011   -   By Rowena

August through October are busy months around here at Moonstruck.  The onions are being cured.  The tomatoes are coming in and being frozen or canned.  It is the beginning of apple season and thanks to Brian Ranch Orchard we are canning...

Peaches

Blog: Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill   -   Friday August 26, 2011   -   By Brian

We are harvesting Canadian Harmony peaches now....and they'll continue for about another week.  The middle of next week Coralstar and PF 19-007 will begin harvest.  Our peaches should continue for about 3 more weeks, so get yours before the season is...

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Brightstar Peaches

Blog: Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill   -   Wednesday August 03, 2011   -   By Brian

Excellent early season flavor, Brightstar peaches are now ready.  Available at the orchard, call 989-292-5252 with any question or to order in advance. 

Celebrate Farmers Market Week with us Saturday, Au...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Wednesday August 03, 2011   -   By WFM

Saturday, August 6, 2011 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Support the farmers market and its farmers, watermen and bakers during Farmers Market Week. The Williamsburg Farmers Market is the place to shop for apples, peaches, watermelons, pork, seafood, herbs,...

Earlystar Peaches

Blog: Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill   -   Wednesday July 27, 2011   -   By Brian

Fresh, Juicy Peaches are now ready! Earlystar Peaches are now ready.  They are 80 - 90% red blushed and beautiful, they do tend to cling to the pit, like all early peaches, but are great for fresh eating.  They aren't recommended for freezing or...

Market Calendar for July 23, 2011

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday July 19, 2011   -   By WFM

Saturday, July 23 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon Peaches, apples, blackberries, goat meat, herb plants and a knife sharpener are among the many products and services available at the Williamsburg Farmers Market .  A Thyme to Plant Herb Farm will be at...

Market Calendar for July 16, 2011

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday July 12, 2011   -   By WFM

Saturday, July 16, 2011 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. This Saturday at the Williamsburg Farmers Market The Trellis Restaurant will be at the Chef Tent, the Master Gardeners will attend and Louis Vangieri will play guitar. Shop for fresh, local...

Using Salsa made from SamM Market ingredients on I...

Blog: Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Tuesday July 05, 2011   -   By Fred

July 4th was unique in SW Texas this year. Fire Bans were in full effect. I did not see fireworks in our neighborhood . Only on TV from dwntwn. Houston and Boston Harbor. After having eaten hotdogs all day on Sunday . I decided Italian sausage was the food of...

What I found at Market this weekend 7/2/11

Blog: Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Sunday July 03, 2011   -   By Fred

This weekend in Conroe though it was 100+ degrees it was worth the visit. A new surprise awaited us in the form of Fredricksburg Peaches. Signs were out to help direct us to Market and straight to the Peach stand. And yes a $5 dollar bucket was enough to...

Peach Season Is Only a Month Away

Blog: Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill   -   Friday June 24, 2011   -   By Brian

The 2011 peach crop is shaping up nicely.  We have 12 varieties of peaches and the season should run from late July until early September.  So start licking your lips for our homegrown Michigan peaches.

Farm Pick-Up Today! Sat. Feb. 5th

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Saturday February 05, 2011   -   By Poly

Today marks another pick-up day at the farm. Open to registered farm members. Please bring your large coolers, try to carpool and wear flat shoes. Please, drive up and open and close the gate  behind you, we have livestock running free. ...

Peaches Pears and Apples -- Oh My!

Blog: Spyglass Gardens   -   Sunday September 05, 2010   -   By Steve or Wendy

I remember when I was just a lad growing up on our little farm...fall was worth waiting for... the fruit trees were always fair game as long as you let mom have some for jam and make dad a pie...Hidden in the leaves would be treasures kissed by the sun...After...

Contest Update and Market Calendar for August 21

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday August 17, 2010   -   By WFM

Thanks to all of you who voted, we have moved up into 5th place in the nation. However, we are now trailing by a whopping 548 votes behind first place!! Voting ends in less than 3 weeks, so we need your vote today if we’re going to keep our title as “America’s...

Contest Update and Market Calendar for July 24 & 2...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday July 20, 2010   -   By WFM

Great news!  We are up to 237 votes in the American Farmland Trust "America's Favorite Farmers Markets" contest.  No, that  is not enough for us to win, but we are getting there.  If you have not had time to place your vote for...

Farmer's Market Calendar July 17 & 20, 2010 & Cont...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday July 13, 2010   -   By WFM

Saturday, July 17 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The Fat Canary will be at the Chefs Tent at 9:30 and 10:30.  There will be live music performed by Blush from 9:00 – 11:00.  The Master Gardeners will be at their tent...

Our Gardens and Orchards

Blog: Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana   -   Thursday July 08, 2010   -   By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount

We have been busy this year with the garden and the rains have been coming more often.  In the northern parts of Louisiana we don't get as much rain as in the south, thank goodness, the gourds rot because of it in the south. For a while we had a drought...

Williamsburg Lodge and Inn Featured at Chef Tent a...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Wednesday July 07, 2010   -   By WFM

Saturday, July 10 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The Williamsburg Lodge and Inn will cook at the Chefs Tent at 9:30 and 10:30.   Musicians Prentice Creek will perform live from 9:00 to 11:00.   Over 30 vendors will provide in-season...

Our Gardens and Orchards

Blog: Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana   -   Monday May 31, 2010   -   By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount

Hope everyone is enjoying this wonderful weather.  I spent a good part of the day in the peach orchard, at least it was me and the woodpecker!! Woodpeckers absolutely love peaches and plums and are not embarrassed to join humans in the trees.  I...

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