Whew the heat is back and the afternoon storms can be very frightening. Make sure that you heed the warnings and take cover when needed. The loss of a crop is one thing, the loss of a customer and friend is another...please stay safe.
Have you voted for the Bluegrass Farmers' Market yet? We have been voted #1 in Kentucky for the past two years and we sure would like to claim a third year...we need you votes. Http://www.farmland.org/ Our farmers thank you in advance. :)
The Saturday markets promise to be loaded down with all sorts of homegrown goodness! Of course everyone would expect nothing less from our farmers. They love what they do and it shows at each market. Check out our Bluegrass Farmers Market Facebook page to see some pictures of the bounty.
I am going to go out on a limb with the Willow Oak market, but I can almost guarantee that you'll find...
GREEN BEANS
TOMATOES
SQUASH
PEPPERS
CUCUMBERS
POTATOES
ONIONS
ZUCCHINI
MELONS
BLUEBERRIES
FRUIT JAMS
AND, MUCH MORE!
The Richmond Rd. market will be loaded down with...
TOMATOES
CORN
GREEN BEANS
CUCUMBERS...GREEN, YELLOW & ARMENIAN
SQUASH...SPAGHETTI TOO!
ZUCCHINI
POTATOES...SEVEN + VARIETIES
ONIONS
GARLIC
BEETS
KALE
SHALLOTS
CABBAGE
PEPPERS...HOT & SWEET
EGGPLANT
OKRA
LEEKS
BASIL
CANTALOUPES...BIG & “DESIGNER” SMALL
WATERMELONS
EGGS
HONEY
HERB SEASONING
BEER CHEESE
DOGGIE TREATS
BAKED GOODS
JAMS...FRUIT & PEPPER ALIKE
HOMEMADE SOAPS
CUT FLOWERS...INCLUDING SUNNY SUNFLOWERS!
ETC., ETC., ETC.!
~*~ 2012 MARKET HOURS ~*~
3450 Richmond Rd.
Saturday 9 until 2 or until sold out
Tuesday 3 until 6 or sold out
We'll be set up in the beautiful tree lined parking lot of Pedal the Planet and Fast Signs, right next door to the Glenn Auto Mall on Richmond Rd. It's just a hop, skip and a jump outside of Man 'O War Blvd. Parking is right there so you don't have to drive around hunting for a spot to park. The parking lot is also paved and that makes it very stroller and wheelchair friendly!
730 Millpond Rd.
Saturday 9 until 2 or until sold out
Thursday 3 until 6 or sold out
You can find us in the parking lot of the Willow Oak swimming pool off of Boston Rd. Free and convenient parking at all times!
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The Bluegrass Farmers' Market
is Lexington's largest
100% homegrown/produced farmers market!
And, each farmer is certified...
KENTUCKY PROUD!
And
GAP Certified
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We Accept
EBT/DEBIT
WIC & FMNP Cards!
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Don't forget VOTE for the
Bluegrass Farmers' Market
www.farmland.org