Where we’ll be:
Pawtuxet Village Farmers Market Thundermist West Warwick Farmers Market |
This week we will be bringing the following items to market:
Caraflex Cabbage
Skyphos Lettuce
Arugula
Gold of Bacau Roma Beans
Kale
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Cucumbers
Jaune du Doubs Carrots (bunched with tops)
Tomatillo
Bell Peppers
Jalapeno Peppers
Golden Beets
Baby Golden Zucchini
Flowers include:
Lisianthus
Globe Thistle
Cone Flower
Scabiiosa
Tansy
Gladeolus
Foxglove
Flox
Sunflowers
Stattice
Teas include:
Spearmint
Lemon Balm
Nettle
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This week’s photos:
Caraflex Cabbage in the field. The leaves of this conical cabbage is tender, crunchy, and have an excellent, sweet and mild cabbage flavor.
Skyphos Lettuce in the flield. This customer favorite is back!
Heat loving Jalapeno Peppers in the hoop house.
Gold of Bacau Roma Beans reaching for the top of the hoop house.
Pickling Cucumber peaking out from behind the branches of a plant that is well over six feet tall.
Lemon Cucumbers have arrived. Look at all those flowers!
Suyo Cucumbers are particularly happy being grown vertically. These cucumbers can grow up to 15″ long.
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Some cabbage recipes to try this weekend:
Tom’s Grilled Cabbage
Spicy Arrowhead Cabbage Slaw
Sauerkraut
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See you at the market!
Farmer Kim