Cindy Pruett will be at the market this Saturday. She sells carrots, cilantro, greens (arugula, Swiss chard, red Russian kale & spinach), parsley, potato pockets and herbs (oregano, rosemary & sage) from their Appleby Community Farm. She also has reusable shopping bags and caps with their Appleby Community Farm (ACF) logo on them. For information about the Appleby Community Farm CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) farm on HWY 59 between Appleby and HWY 259, check out their website: www.applebycommunityfarm.com or stop by and visit with them at the market for membership information. They are currently taking applications for the Spring season beginning March 5.
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: beets, broccoli, cabbage (Chinese & regular) , carrots, cilantro, greens (arugula, Swiss chard, collards, kale, mustard, French sorrel, spinach & tatsoi), herbs (dill, rosemary & sage), lettuce, green onions, parsley and pecans (shelled & unshelled).
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.nacogdochesfarmersmarket.com. Also be our fan on facebook@NacogdochesFarmersMarket.
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.
