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Reminder Market is OPEN -- See you on the Porch or Curb
Reminder the December 14 and 15th market is open until 10pm tonight. Pickup is Wednesday on the Porch at Quinn’s Mercantile. https://stonesriver.locallygrown.net
Some of our growers have updated their products and we welcome back….Terry Treasures…., she has several beautiful Cactus and Succulents in decorative containers that would make a great gifts for almost anyone. Very easy to care for, morning sun and only needs a little water every couple of weeks. Brighten your neighbor, family member, teacher, friend, co-worker or yourself day with one of her beautiful arrangements.
Thank you for supporting our Locally Grown Market, it means a lot to our Growers and Community by Shopping Local and Staying Local!
WELCOME 2 New Growers to the Market:
Barefoot Acres Herbs:
I make salves, herbal teas, and tinctures. I grow all the herbs used in my products except for CBD, which is grown locally by a friend. Find our products under the Herbal Healing Category in Herbal Healing Salves and in Tinctures.
RC Farms:
We are a Middle Tennessee Family Farm that is rooted in family history and growing for over 50 years. We pride ourselves in serving our local communities with Fresh Pesticide Free Produce, soil produced as well as hydroponically produced. This week we have White Kennebec Potatoes, Red Pontiac Potatoes, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Frozen October Beans and Frozen Purple Hull Peas, Hydroponic Green Tomatoes and Red Tomatoes.
News from some of our Growers:
Dogwood Valley Greenhouse:
We are still taking orders for our beautiful live Christmas wreaths and kissing balls. Get yours now before I run out of materials! I still have some of the “New for 2021” African violets, a few of the “oldie-but-goodie” violets, and a small number of Christmas cacti as well, including white and new ‘corn silk’ colors. Order now and ask me to deliver your gifts to your home on Christmas eve, as I will be taking a break from the market next week.
Farrar Farm LLC:
Instead of Turkey or Ham, enjoy a Beef Brisket this holiday! Our GROUND BEEF SPECIAL continues, purchase 5 pounds of Ground Beef and get 1 pound free. Get out those Soup/Chili Pots out and enjoy Pasture Raised Beef making delicious Stews, Chili, Spaghetti…the list is numerous.
Mama D’s Bakery:
Hi everyone!! This week we have the Christmas season favorites Peppermint Patty Chocolate Cake Roll, Chocolate Swiss Roll, and Blueberry Lemon Yeast Rolls. We also have everything else available this week. We have pumpkin spice bagels, banana breads and pumpkin breads (with the option of nuts or not) caramel apple cinnamon rolls, gingerbread cake roll, pumpkin cake roll, spicy ginger cookies, pumpkin streusel jumbo muffins, bagels, donuts, cheese Danishes, pies(chocolate fudge, pecan, chocolate chip pecan, pumpkin and sweet potato), cookies, granola and protein bars, cinnamon rolls, breads, and fruit scones. Thanks so much to everybody for your business!
Wedge Oak Farm: New cuts of Lamb available and e have added Basil Pesto (Noodles, Pasta & Italian Sauces) and our Tennessee Hot Pepper Jelly.
Simons Co. Elderberry Syrup:
Find my product in Herbal Healing Category under Immune Boosting Elderberry Syrup. Our Syrup is made locally by two natural minded mamas. We have been using this recipe and giving this to our families for years. We are so excited to be able to share the love of homemade elderberry syrup with you and help keep you healthy during these winter months. Always, all 100% organic ingredients : dried elderberries, cinnamon, clove, ginger, raw honey.
Carole Herbs (CS3 Farm):
We are finally moving into our new house and will be taking a break while we get settled in. Expect to see our shrubs, mustards, and herbal teas soon along with our vegetables.
Body and Soul Teas:
Our Herbal Teas Blends will go great with Holiday meal. Herbal tea blends for sipping and soaking. My current product line includes herbal tea blends, bath teas, and herbal steams. During the colder weather our Herbal Steam #2 is design to ease upper respiratory discomfort.
Flying S Farms:
This week produce available include; Salad Onions, Sweet Potatoes, Purple, Cheddar Cauliflower. Also Radishes (try them roasted-delicious) Turnips, Daikon’s, Turnips Greens, Winter Squash: Blue Hubbard and Kuri Hubbard, both delicious as a side dish or pies!, along with Acorn, Butternut and Carnival. Processed items: Assorted Friendship Breads, Pumpkin and Orange Cranberry Breads, Brownies and Lemon bars, Pumpkins Cookies are back on the market. Artisan Breads and Biscuits (Sour Cream or Buttermilk, happy to freeze them for you). As well as our Sour Dough Breads in loaves and rolls. We have been updating several of our Jams..Newly added..Ghostly Pear Jelly, a blend of Pear Syrup from our Pear Preserves with Seriously HOT Ghost Peppers, great for spicing up many things! Christmas Jam (Cranberry + Strawberry) and Cowboy Candy (Candied Jalapenos), Dark Cherry Jam and Seriously HOT Strawberry, we keep Jammin’ so be sure to check back. Do you have a favorite that I don’t have listed, let me know.
Look forward seeing you “On the Porch or At the Curb" of Quinn’s Mercantile Wednesday December 16th from 5:00 – 6:30 pm, please contact me if you are unable to make delivery or are running late, please phone, email or text me so we can make arrangements to get your order to you. if we don’t hear from you, your order will be donated and you will be invoiced for the amount since we still need to pay our Growers for their products. Remember we do have Delivery if you think you will be later than 6:30 pm.
How to contact us:
Email: stonesrivermarket@gmail.com
Website: https://stonesriver.locallygrown.net
Facebook: www.facebook.com/StonesRiverMarket
Locations: Quinn’s Mercantile on Wednesdays: 301 North Spring Street, Murfreesboro
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