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Still time Market closes 6pm
There is still time to get your order in or add to your existing order. Market closes tonight at 10pm. We look forward to seeing you on the Porch this Wednesday, April 27th from 5-6:15, with deliveries following. Know that our growers have the hour prior to get their products organized so things might be a bit hectic (and crowded) if you come early.
If you CAN NOT pick up by 6:15pm, please let us know, we can make your orders available with Quinn’s Mercantile so you can stop by and pick them up. If we are NOT notified, your order will be donated and you will be invoiced for the amount of your order. We still need to pay our Growers for their products.
Delivery Service is available for $10 within a 10 mile radius of Murfreesboro, outside areas additional $1.00 per mile is added. Delivery is also available to Woodbury at a host location for $10. If this is the first time you’ve requested delivery please put your address in the comments before you check out and any special instructions. An Invoice will be emailed to you that includes a $1.00 Invoice fee after your order is Delivered. Again, please make sure your email and address is current. There will be additional $5.00 fee added if Delivery is requested after Market has closed on Monday Evening.
Special announcement: Lamb meat is now available on the market from:
Linwood Farm: We are a 5 generation sheep farm in the Linwood Community of Watertown TN. We sell Lamb Rib Chops, Thick Cut Loin Chops, Leg Steak, Ground Lamb and Spicy Italian Lamb Brats.
Other Growers news this week:
Quarter Spring Farm: has as flight of fulgent eggs from our flock of free-range laying hens. We also have a scintillating stockpile of skin softening soaps, and a bevy of bold balms to cure your various ailments. We are lamentably low in stock on our chicken products, so load up your electronic carts while they are still available. And yes, I did get a thesaurus for Easter this year.
Bean Man: This week we have Gluten Free Cassava Flour Bread and Coconut Flour Bread in a loaf version. Both are great short bread loaves baked using our fresh flours and other ingredients. Look for them in the Baked Products category. In the coming weeks look for our Sourdough Bread in both a Vegan version and a version using eggs. As we mentioned last week, we won’t have the breads available every weekend but will have them for you as we are able. These will be a Stones River Market only offering.
We also have our Fresh Dry Beans, Mixes, Scottish Oatmeals, Gluten Free Flours and Ready to Mix products including 5 different Pizza Crust Mixes available for you to enjoy a healthy and delicious diet.
Emerald Acres: Thank you and enjoy what we have available this week: Baby Lettuce, Fresh Cut Parsley, Kale Bunch,
Seasonal Bouquet Flowers, Spinach, Spring Garlic, Strawberries and Swiss Chard.
Spring Meadow Farm: Arugual, Egg Salad, Fresh Cut Mint, Kale, Spinach, Spring Mix Lettuce, Super Greens, Strawberries and Watercress.
Bluhen Farm: Large selection of different lettuces this week; Batavia, Buttercrunch, Romaine, Romaine Mix, Simpson and Spring Mix
RC Farms: We have a wide assortment of produce available, meat products and the Strawberries are numerous!
Dogwood Valley Greenhouse: Beautiful flowering containers are now available along with other wonderful plants that will make a wonderful gift to yourself or someone special. Shrub Azalea, Spring Pansy Planter, Dwarf White Anemone, Coral Bell Plants just to name a few.
Sap Creek Gardens: we have a large selection of Herbs and other items that will brighten you day and your garden up.
Flying S Farms: This week we have our Fresh Farm Chicken Eggs and we are now offering EGG BUNDLES-3 dozen, great savings! Most all our Baked Items are back on the market except the Artisan Breads – coming back soon. Several Jams and Jellies; Pomegranate Jelly and our 2 most popular Jams; Seriously HOT Strawberry and It’s Hot Peach Habanero. Both of our HOT Jams are delicious used as an appetizer with cheese and crackers, or glaze meats for that little extra zip! Other Jams available: Low Sugar Blueberry, Low Sugar Red Grape Jelly, Almost Seedless Black Raspberry Jam, Just Peach, Just Strawberry, Tart Sweet Dark Cherry and Strawberry Rhubarb, Pomegranate Jelly. Be sure to check back, I will be Jammin the next few days and will have more to select from.
See you Wednesday for picking up your orders.