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On Saturday, June 11th at 9am, bring your family for a free morning of touring, picking and eating strawberries at the Longview Center for Agriculture’s you-pick organic strawberry fields in Collegeville, PA. The farm manager will start the day at 10 am with a lecture and tour of the farm, followed by the opportunity to pick [...]
The Collegeville Farmers’ Market is a producer/grower market committed to providing locally grown, fresh food to the residents of Collegeville and the surrounding communities. I haven’t visited yet, but vendors include: A’dello Vineyard Bauder Farms Blooming Glen Farm Earth Energy Herbs Frecon Farms ICED by Betsy Jack’s Farm Joe Paws Dog Bakery Mountain View Organics [...]
This Sunday, May 15th, is Opening Day for the Skippack Farmers’ Market in their new location. Spring is in the air and the Skippack Farmers’ Market is ready tousher in the season on Opening Day, this Sunday, May 15th, 2011. The Sunday market runs weekly from 10 AM – 1 PM. The Skippack Farmers’ Market [...]
I received this information in a newsletter from the Upper Merion Farmers’ Market. This is very disturbing news for farmers and those enjoy the health and environmental benefits of buying local food. I am reposting with their permission. We want to alert you to a situation that we are currently monitoring regarding farmers markets and proposed [...]
The 2011 Season starts this Saturday at the Glenside Farmer’s Market. Asparagus and spring greens are in season, and NOTHING is as delicious as farm fresh asparagus. It won’t be around for long, so make the most of it while you can get it. If you need a tasty asparagus recipe, check out my Asparagus [...]
A new restaurant opened last month in Hatboro called McCourt’s Farm to Table Restaurant. The BYOB is an organic, seasonal, restaurant that uses locally grown ingredient as often as possible. Location: 119 South York Road Hatboro, PA, 19040 Contact: 215.956.5170 McCourtsRestaurants@comcast.net
Tilly Mint’s Tea Room is a British-Style Tea Room in Souderton, PA. If you’re tired of the same-old fast food experience, then this is the place for you. Dress up a little, make a reservation (or just walk-in!), and let your senses be delighted by amazing teas, beautifully prepared tea sandwiches, delicately created desserts, or [...]
I have been on a quest to find local, grass-fed, organic milk for my toddler. Thanks to some lovely facebook friends, I learned about The Old Dutch Cupboard in Telford, Montgomery County. The Old Dutch Cupboard is a small farm store that sells local milk, eggs, candy, coffee, honey, and maple syrup. The milk comes [...]
The Upper Merion Winter Market is here! The vendors will be coming to the third parking level, two Saturdays a month, from 10 am to noon. It’s best to order ahead, but vendors will also bring extra produce for anyone who would like to purchase on the spot. When? Two Saturdays a month. What time? 10am until [...]
If you live anywhere near North Wales, Montgomery County, you have probably seen the cute new bakery/cafe that has opened up on the corner of Sumneytown Pike and North Wales Road. It’s called Nettie Jane’s and is absolutely beautiful from the outside. Nettie Jane’s is a full service neighborhood bakery offering a light cafe menu [...]
The Family Cow Store and Delivery Service is an EcoFarm located in Chambersburg, PA, but they are now delivering to drop points all over the Philadelphia area. Since haven’t had the opportunity YET to take a tour of the farm, I spoke with Edwin, one of the farmers. As I spoke to him, I could [...]
Suloman’s Milk Store is located in the little town of Gilbertsville, Montgomery County, squeezed between Pottstown to the south and Boyertown to the north. I love this little store. I adore the unpretentious, old-fashioned name, the unpretentious, old-fashioned store and the lovely proprietress. I love that in the summer, there are long lines of jumpy, [...]
Located just off of the main drag in Royersford, Montgomery County, Renninger’s Farm is a family owned and operated farm that sells mostly their own homegrown produce. The store is located right beside the house — a small shelter chock full of fresh, locally grown produce, flowers and seasonal decor. They sell also eggs from [...]
The Lansdale Farmers’ Market, located at Railroad Avenue and Main Street in the borough of Lansdale, Montgomery County, began in 2008 with the goals of making locally grown and produced foods more widely available to people in the Lansdale area and drawing the borough closer together as a community. As a mom of an 18-month-old, [...]
Country Creek Winery is a family owned and operated winery located in Salford Township, along the East Branch of the Perkiomen Creek. Their wines are produced using all Pennsylvania fruit. They host a variety of events throughout the year, and you can also rent their barn for your own private event. From their site: Country [...]
The Two Miles Micro-Farm, located in Montgomery County, PA, that grows heirloom variety salad greens, heirloom tomatoes, micro-greens, and “boutique” vegetables including french breakfast radishes, edible flowers, wheat grass and a variety of vegetables, and medicinal and culinary herbs. You can visit them at the Skippack Farmers’ Market on the third Sunday of each month [...]
The Skippack Farmers’ Market is a producer grower market located within Montgomery County’s Historic Skippack Village featuring locally produced fruit, salad mixes, heirloom tomatoes, mushrooms, wine, baked goods, artisan cheeses, and pastured poultry and eggs plus much more. Skippack Farmers’ Market is open on Sundays from 10am to 1pm, June through September. Skippack Farmers’ Market [...]
The Upper Merion Farmers’ Market, located at 175 West Valley Forge Road in King of Prussia, Montgomery County, is brand new this year. The volunteers have done such a great job of putting it all together! In an open air market, vendors sell fresh produce, meat, cheese, bread, flowers, coffee, chocolate, candles and more. The [...]
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