In Season - August 9, 2011
What's in season? What fresh produce is on the horizon? If you're curious about what's at market, the Fulton Street Farmers Market regularly publishes a list of goods.
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For the discerning shopper...
What's in season? What fresh produce is on the horizon? If you're curious about what's at market, the Fulton Street Farmers Market regularly publishes a list of goods.
**Now is a great time for canning, pickling and freezing! **
New at the market!
- Tomatoes (Heirloom varieties)
- Melons
Currently at the market:
- Hot Peppers, Bell Peppers
- Sweet Corn
- Cabbage
- Peaches
- Plums
- Apricots
- Blueberries
- Gooseberries
- Cabbage
- Summer Squash, Zucchini
- Pickles, Cucumbers
- Yellow, Green and Purple Beans
- Carrots
- Broccoli
- Radishes
- Kohlrabi
- Cauliflower
- Onions (Green, Red, Candy)
- Leeks
- Parsnips
- Beets
- Turnips
- Potatoes
- Lettuce
- Spinach
- Garlic
- Greens (Arugula, Swiss Chard, Kale, Collard)
- Plants
- Perennials
- Herbs
- Bouquets/ Cut Flowers
- Gladiolas
- Meat
- Beef
- Chicken
- Turkey
- Pork
- Lamb
- Duck
- Jerky
- Eggs (duck, chicken, goose)
- Dairy
- Cheese
- Milk
- Ice cream
- Butter
- Yogurt Smoothies
- Bread and baked goods
- Granola
- Kettle Corn
- Honey
- Jams, Jellies, Mustard, Salsa, Relish
- Nut Butters
- Maple syrup
Get it Before It's Gone:
- Raspberries
Coming Soon!
- More of everything....this is the best time of the season!!!
Availability may vary daily. Call (616) 454-4118 or e-mail
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