seasonality
Shop Seasonally: melons come to market
by (Amy Hinman)
Submitted 08-21-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
With September quickly approaching, the produce at the market is getting sweeter. Several varieties of berries are coming into season, as well as musk and watermelons. Consider stopping by the market to pick up these seasonal sweets, learn how to...
Shop Seasonally: did someone say sweet corn?
by (Amy Hinman)
Submitted 07-31-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
What's in season at the farmers market? A better question might be what isn't in season? Greens are finally making an exit, but in their place comes everything from eggplant to to heirloom tomatoes to the long anticipated sweet...
Shop seasonally: fickle for pickles
by (Amy Hinman)
Submitted 07-24-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Don't let the summer heat keep you from seeking out fresh produce at the market. Greens, peppers, eggplants, garlic...there is so much coming into season you may not even need to go to the grocery store. And if you had a hankering for a pickle,...
Shop seasonally: everything you need for a stir-fry
by (Amy Hinman)
Submitted 07-17-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
If you were thinking that it's too hot to cook (but you still want to), have no fear, it's stir-fry season! There are few things that sautee up better than summer squash or zucchini, and with minimal time over the hot stove. Not feeling so...
Shop Seasonally: berries, broccoli, and canning classes, oh my!
by (Amy Hinman)
Submitted 06-26-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
With so many sights, smells and vegetables, going to the farmers market is an event in and of itself. With food vendors, live music and the occasional canning class, picking up some bok choi is just that much more enjoyable. Events at the Markets:...