we’re coming up on the last week for this year’s peacetree plants… our final market will be this saturday – 6/24 – where we’ll have the last of the tomatoes and peppers, squashes – winter and summer, some new lettuces and perpetual spinach, and annual and perennial flowers and herbs. we have a few jugglings […]
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time to plant warm crops!
cukes and zukes are ready and winter squash is up. we’ve got lots of varieties of delicious and cool-looking squashes … many heirloom varieties as well as a few sturdy hybrids. new this year: honeynut mini butternuts, and sibley, a steely blue slow food ark of taste inclusion that tastes sweet and creamy and is a […]
2017 update
a new season – some news… firstly, i’ve decided not to participate in the schenectady market this year, certainly not because of the market…it continues to be a vibrant and welcoming market with a wide variety of offerings (please continue to support them!), but it was just getting crazy for me with back-to-back markets and […]
markets 6/18 & 6/19
well, it’s the end of an era…our sweet old van gave up on the way to schenectady greenmarket last sunday. apologies to our customers there, we’ll see you this week! saturday 6/18 troy market will be down in riverfront park, rather than up on river street. you’ll find us at the far corner of the […]
welcome spring 2016!
i’ve been busy in the greenhouses since late february and the little plants are green and growing… we’re gearing up for the markets beginning may 1 in schenectady and may 6 in troy! there are lots of onions and cole crops ready now and i will have the greenhouse open beginning april 26…tuesdays and thursdays […]
last market day – saturday 6/20
time flies…we are preparing for our last day at troy waterfront farmers’ market this weekend! we have lots of greens for second plantings of lettuce, arugula, perpetual spinach, endives and escaroles…and it’s not too late to put in some zucchini plants and winter squash or melon starts…many annual and perennial flowers, too, for those spaces […]
greenhouse open!
the greenhouse is now open…tuesdays and thursdays 10-6 and other times by chance or appointment. we are closed fridays for market packing. the cool crops, perennial flowers and herbs are available. many tomatoes and peppers and eggplants are ready (due to the previous abnormally warm weather!) free pack of large lettuces with purchase while supplies […]