The Nacogdoches Farmers Market has a variety of handcrafted merchandise for your valentine, show them the love and buy them a unique gift this Saturday morning. Bradley and Glenda Starr will have hand-made wooden Adirondack patio chairs & tables, bird feeders, blue bird houses and gourd bird houses.
American Legion will have its trailer at the farmers market this Friday & Saturday. They serve barbeque sandwiches, catfish plates, sausage on a stick and soft drinks. Proceeds to benefit US military veterans.
Things you might find this time of year: baked goods (breads, cakes, mini cheesecakes, cookies, fried pies & pies), candles, canned goods (jams & jellies, marmalades, preserves, chow-chow, pickled vegetables, salsas & relishes), artisan Texas cheese, organic chicken, free-range eggs, local raw honey, jewelry, plants (cacti, bedding plants, house plants, fruit trees, trees & whips), soaps (lye and herbal), sugar cane syrup, tamales, vinegars, fruit wines and wood products. LOCAL PRODUCE: frozen shelled beans (butter, baby Lima & pinto), beets, broccoli, Chinese cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, cilantro, greens (arugula, Swiss chard, collards, kale, komatsuna, mustard, sorrel, spinach, tatsoi & turnip), herbs (3 types of basil, 3 type of mint, rosemary, sage & thyme), lettuce, green onions, parsley, frozen shelled peas (blackeyed, brown Crowder, Lady cream, purple hull & zipper cream), pecans (cracked, shelled & unshelled), squash (banana, butternut, pinata, spaghetti & winter) and turnips.
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The Nacogdoches Farmers’ Market, located at the “hitch lot” at the corner of West Main and Pearl Streets, is open from 8 a.m. until noon or later every Saturday morning. If the market parking lot is full, additional parking is available in the Nacogdoches County Courthouse Annex parking lot. Mark your calendars for March 23rd for our annual Spring Fling event!
Please note that the Farmer’s Market is a “Smoke Free” facility for the health of our customers and vendors.
