May 2, 2007

  Volume 5, Number 18

Published in Wake Forest, NC

  Carol Pelosi, Publisher and Editor
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Farmers’ Market
takes a week off

            Because Meet in the Street will take over the entire downtown Saturday, May 5, including the gazebo parking lot, the Wake Forest Farmers’ Market will take the week off to return on May 12 for a grand opening and an uninterrupted series of market days through the spring and summer.

            You will find the following vendors and their products at the Wake Forest Farmers’ Market a week from Saturday:

  • Mapleville Fruit and Berry Farm: jellies, jams and stained-glass art.

  • Cedar Rock Farms: shitakes, vegetables, eggs, chickens and pheasants.

  • Blessed Be Soaps: aromatherapy soaps, candles, lotions and more.

  • Polecat Mountain Farm: pasture-raised poultry, eggs and pork, also vegetables.

  • The Flour Garden: breads, pies, pastries from organic locally milled flours and grains.

  • Whetstone Homegrown Farm: specialty plants and trees, vegetables and fruit.

  • Homestead Farms: fresh cut flowers.

  • Greenhill Farm: spring vegetables, baked goods and farm crafts.

  • Chef Thom: specialty sauces and The Perfect Butt.

  • Flying Pig Farm: fresh cut flowers, several varieties of garlic, garlic butters and spreads.

  • Betty’s Bloomers: heirloom vegetables, plants and flowers.

  • Triple B Farm: pasture-raised pork, beef, poultry and eggs.

  • Redman Pottery: beautiful locally made pottery.

  • Robin’s Nest: home, garden and lawn sculptures.

  • Sleepy Goat Farm, artisan goat cheese (chèvre and hard cheeses).

  • Rocky Ridge Farm: vegetables, berries, grapes and more.

  • Wild Onion Farm: vegetables, eggs and more.

  • John Buettner: specialty plants, tropical plants, flowers and vegetables.

  • Jeffrey’s Strawberry Patch.

  • Local Master Gardeners to answer questions about your gardens and plants.

            These are the vendors and products who will join the market in coming weeks as their produce or their schedules allow.

  • Blueberry Hill: fresh blueberries and vegetables

  • Capritopia Farm: vegetables

  • Lovejoy Pottery: beautiful handmade pottery.

  • Melvin’s Gardens: herbs and plants

  • McCallisters: gourd art, herbs, garden-related gifts and artwork.

  • Meadowbright Farm: vegetables, eggs, flowers and more, catnip cat toys

  • Powell Roper and Victoria Pender: heirloom tomatoes and many more vegetables.

  • William Lord: honey.

 
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