Wednesday, November 11, 2009

This Week's Farmers' Markets

In Philadelphia - 

Tuesday

West Oak Lane
Ogontz and 72nd Ave.
2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Wednesday 

Broad and South
2 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Cliveden Park
Chew Ave and Johnson Street
2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Haddington
52nd Street and Haverford Ave.
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday 

Clark Park
43rd Street and Baltimore Ave.
3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Fairmount
22nd Street and Fairmount Ave.
3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Palmer Park
Frankford Ave. and East Palmer Street
2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Temple University
Cecil B. Moore Ave between Broad and Park Walk
2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Friday 

Germantown
Germantown Ave. and Walnut Lane
2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Haddington
52nd Street and Haverford Ave.
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday 

Clark Park
43rd Street and Baltimore Ave.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fitler Square
23rd and Pine Street
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Overbrook Farms
63rd Street between Sherwood Road and Overbrook Ave.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sunday

Headhouse
2nd and Lombard Street
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

And in the Suburbs - 

Thursday

Norristown
Swede and Main Street.
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Friday 

Conshohocken
Fayette and West Hector Street
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Saturday 

Catasaqua
Pine Street between Front and Railroad Street
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Lansdale
Main and Green Street
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Lansdowne
Lansdowne Ave. Parking Lot
Between Baltimore and Stewart Ave.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Phoenixville
Bridge Street and Taylor Alley
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Wrightstown
2203 Second Street Pike (route 232)
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sunday 

West Reading
500 block of Penn Ave.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

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Who to look for at market the day before Thanksgiving, Wednesday, November 25th. (Don't forget to place your orders in advance for the most-in-demand items.)

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Headhouse Farmers' Market
2nd and Lombard Streets
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (or until vendors sell out)

Produce
Blooming Glen Farm
Queen's Farm Asian produce
Beechwood Orchards

Turkeys etc.
Griggstown Quail Farm
Mountain View Poultry
Natural Meadows

Breads and Dessert
Wild Flour Bakery
Betty's Tasty Buttons fudge
John & Kira's chocolates

Everything else
Birchrun Hills Farm (cheese, sausage, veal)
Young's Gardens (decorative floral arrangements and greens)
Joe Coffee (coffee beans, granola, caneles)

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Clark Park Farmers' Market
43rd Street and Baltimore Avenue
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (or until vendors sell out)

Produce
Fahnestock Fruit Farm
Blackbird Heritage
Homestead Gardens
Quaff Meadows (Plus: Pastured lamb)
Keystone Farm (Plus: Meats, cheeses)
Landisdale Farm (Plus: Grass-fed beef, raw milk)
Pennypack Farm
Eden Garden Farm

Turkeys, etc.
Country Meadows Farm

Breads and Dessert
Forest View Bakery
Big Sky Bread Co.

Everything Else
Hails Family Farm (milk and cheese)

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Fairmount Farmers' Market
22nd Street and Fairmount Avenue
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (or until vendors sell out)

Produce
Countryside Farm & Bakery (Plus: Pies)
Livengood Produce

Turkeys, etc.
Country Meadows Farm

Breads and Dessert
Wildflower Bakery
John & Kira's chocolates

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Cliveden Park Farmers' Market
Chew Avenue and Johnson Street
2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Buckview Produce
Quarryville Orchard fruits, cider and preserves

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Haddington Farmers' Market
52nd Street and Haverford Avenue
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Dry Wells Produce Amish produce and baked goods
Mill Creek Farm produce

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Broad & South Farmers' Market
Broad and South streets
1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Hill Top Farm Amish baked goods and produce

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Happy Halloween!

I just wanted to wish all of you out there in Philly Food Feed Land a Happy Halloween. I also want to introduce you all to Ethan, the Pastured Cow!