Everything Nac

     Melissa Lummus will be back for the second time this year. She will have greens (mustard & turnip), red potatoes and peppers (sweet banana & jalapeno).

     Things to look for this Saturday: baked goods (breads, cakes, cookies & pies), organic beef, candles, canned goods (wild-picked jams & jellies including may haw, blackberry, blueberry, muscatine and wild plum as well as jams, marmalades, preserves, chow-chow, pickled vegetables, salsas and relishes), ceramics, artisan Texas cheeses, free-range eggs, locally raised organic tilapia fish and tilapia fillets, flowers, fudge, herbs (basil, coriander, dill, oregano, rosemary & thyme), dried herbs, local raw honey, jewelry, loofah sponges, plants (house plants, starter plants, trees & whips), lye soap, tamales and vinegars. LOCAL PRODUCE: green beans, frozen beans (butter, green, baby Lima & pinto), beets (2 types), frozen blueberries, broccoli, cabbage (green & red), carrots, cauliflower, frozen corn (field & sweet), cucumbers, greens (collard, mustard, spinach, Swiss chard & turnip), kohlrabi, lettuce (buttercrunch, red leaf & Romaine), onions (green, red, white and yellow), frozen peaches, frozen peas (black eye, zipper cream, brown Crowder & purple hull), peppers (banana, sweet Bell, hot Bell, & jalapeno), Medley plums, new potatoes, radishes (regular & watermelon), rutabage, squash (patti pan, yellow & zucchini), tomatoes (green, Romas, red Celebrity slicers & red Jet Star slicers) and large purple top turnips.

     If you would like to sign up for the weekly Farmers’ Market email update, please send an email to obriens@ci.nacogdoches.tx.us. You are also more than welcome to visit www.farmermktnac.blogspot.com.

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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 and on Wednesday afternoons from 3 to 6 p.m. If the market parking lot is full, additional parking is available in the Nacogdoches County Courthouse Annex parking lot.

     Please note that the Farmer’s Market is a “Smoke Free” facility for the health of our customers and vendors.